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Parents have been married thirty years. Has an older brother Ian. Former lead singer and songwriter of Take That before the group split in 1996. Winner of 2 Ivor Novello Songwriting awards. Embarked a solo career and released "Open Road" in 1997. Met former Take That dancer Dawn Andrews in 1996 and the 2 became engaged in April of '99. They are set to marry sometime in late 1999.

Mini Biography

Gary Barlow was born on January 20th 1971 in Frodsham, Cheshire, UK, the second and youngest son of Marge and Colin Barlow. He has an older brother named Ian. His first school was Weaver Vale Primary School, and he moved on to Frodsham High School in 1982. He was the founding member of successful pop group Take That, who split up in 1996. His acting debut came in 2000 when he starred in Heartbeat, shortly after his marriage to Dawn Andrews, and shortly before the birth of son Daniel. Their daughter Emily was born in 2002. He now works as a record producer.

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Sang backup on Elton John's Lion King smash hit "Can you feel the love tonight."

His first child, a son Daniel, with wife Dawn was born. [16 August 2000]

Second child, a daughter Emily, with wife Dawn. [31st May 2002]

Take That announced their split on 13 February 1996.

Wife Dawn is expecting their third child - due in January 2009. [July 2008]

Daughter, Daisy, born on 14th January 2009 weighing 8lb 12oz.

Where Are They Now

(September 2002) Working as a record producer in the UK

(June 2006) Doing the Take That 'Ultimate' Tour 2006 - ending 28 June in Dublin, Ireland.

(December 2007) Take That completed the "Beautiful World Tour" based on their latest album (released in 2006). This began in Belfast on 11th November and ended in Manchester on 23 December.

(October 2008) Take That's new single "Greatest Day" is to be released on 24th November 2008, followed by a new album "The Circus", due out on 1st December 2008.

(July 2009) Completed a sell-out UK tour of The Circus Live.

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