Chesney Hawkes - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	September 22, 1971
Age	54
Birthplace	Windsor, Berkshire, England
Zodiac Sign	Virgo - (see also Chesney Hawkes's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese Zodiac	Pig
Generation	Generation X
Known For	Pop singer famous for his 1991 chart-topping single 'The One and Only'.

Intro

Chesney Hawkes is an English pop singer, songwriter, and occasional actor, best known for his 1991 hit single 'The One and Only', which topped the UK Singles Chart and achieved international success.

Early Life & Background

Chesney Hawkes was born to Len 'Chip' Hawkes, bassist of the Tremeloes, and Carol Dilworth, a game show hostess. He grew up in a musical family, which influenced his early interest in music.

Career Highlights

• Released the hit single 'The One and Only' in 1991, which spent five weeks at number one on the UK Singles Chart.
• Starred as the lead in the film 'Buddy’s Song' (1991), alongside Roger Daltrey.
• Continued to work as a singer-songwriter, releasing additional singles and albums, and performing on various British television shows.

Trivia

• He co-wrote some of his own songs and collaborated with established artists and producers.
• Chesney is sometimes introduced in the media as a 'one-hit wonder', but he has maintained a steady career in entertainment.
• His sister Keely Hawkes is also a singer with the band Transister.

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Sources

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chesney_Hawkes
2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0370368/