Who Do You Think You Are?<\/a><\/em> on Thursday 19 September 2024, here’s five things you might not know about the star…<\/p>1. Chart-topper<\/h2>
Olly Murs has had four number one singles, with his hit songs including ‘Dance With Me Tonight’, ‘Troublemaker’ and ‘You Don’t Know Love’.<\/p>
2. Xtra X<\/h2>
After breaking through on The X Factor<\/em>, Olly later returned to the talent programme, presenting spinoff programme The Xtra Factor<\/em> in 2011 and The X Factor<\/em> in 2015.<\/p>3. Former footballer<\/h2>
Before his rise to musical stardom, Olly Murs was a promising footballer. He played semi-professionally for Witham Town but had to give it up, following a knee injury. His passion for football remains strong, and he often participates in charity football matches.<\/p>
4. Reality show rejection<\/h2>
In 2007, Olly Murs appeared on Deal or No Deal<\/em>, but his luck wasn’t in \u2013 he only walked away with a measly \u00a310.<\/p>5. Supporting star<\/h2>
As well as his own concert tours, Olly has also appeared as a supporting act for JLS, One Direction and Robbie Williams, and most recently in Take That’s This Life on Tour.<\/p> <\/body><\/html>\n
","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"By Published: Thursday, 12 September 2024 at 20:00 PM Singer-songwriter Olly Murs was born on 14 May 1984 in Witham, Essex. He is 40 years old. After finishing as a runner-up on The X Factor in 2009, Olly has had a successful career as a musician and TV presenter. Ahead of his appearance on Who […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":36704,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":{"readingTimeMinutes":"2"},"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/09\/five-things-you-didnt-know-about-olly-murs.jpg",1200,800,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/09\/five-things-you-didnt-know-about-olly-murs-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/09\/five-things-you-didnt-know-about-olly-murs-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/09\/five-things-you-didnt-know-about-olly-murs-768x512.jpg",768,512,true],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/09\/five-things-you-didnt-know-about-olly-murs-1024x683.jpg",800,534,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/09\/five-things-you-didnt-know-about-olly-murs.jpg",1200,800,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2024\/09\/five-things-you-didnt-know-about-olly-murs.jpg",1200,800,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"By Published: Thursday, 12 September 2024 at 20:00 PM Singer-songwriter Olly Murs was born on 14 May 1984 in Witham, Essex. He is 40 years old. After finishing as a runner-up on The X Factor in 2009, Olly has had a successful career as a musician and TV presenter. Ahead of his appearance on Who…","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/36703"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/wdytya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}