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Hugh Maynard
Hugh Maynard (born 27 March 1975) is a British actor and singer of African-Caribbean descent. He is known for his roles in ''Miss Saigon'' and ''Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Sweeney Todd'' on the West End theatre, West End. Early life and education Hugh Maynard was born in the UK and grew up in Torquay , Torquay, Devon. His mother abandoned him, and then due to neglect by his father, he was taken into the care of Birmingham social services at just a few months old. He lived in various children's homes for a number of years. At the age of seven, he appeared on the Birmingham-made TV show Tiswas. At eight, he was permanently fostered and he moved with his new family to settle in Torbay , Torbay, Devon. Maynard participated in the Sea Cadets; he played trumpet for the Devon Youth Jazz Orchestra; he entered various talent competitions and was compere for a local show ''Devon's Got Talent''. While studying and preparing for drama school he worked in fast food ou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birmingham
Birmingham ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands (county), West Midlands, within the wider West Midlands (region), West Midlands region, in England. It is the List of English districts by population, largest local authority district in England by population and the second-largest city in Britain – commonly referred to as the second city of the United Kingdom – with a population of million people in the city proper in . Birmingham borders the Black Country to its west and, together with the city of Wolverhampton and towns including Dudley and Solihull, forms the West Midlands conurbation. The royal town of Sutton Coldfield is incorporated within the city limits to the northeast. The urban area has a population of 2.65million. Located in the West Midlands (region), West Midlands region of England, Birmingham is considered to be the social, cultural, financial and commercial centre of the Midland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
