Stephen Gately

About

One of the lead singers in the boy band Boyzone who released sixteen consecutive top five singles on the UK Singles Chart, including "New Beginning"/"Bright Eyes."

Before Fame

He was involved in musicals and plays during high school, like Juno and the Paycock.

Trivia

He suffered from addiction to drugs and depression due to his struggle to be comfortable with his homosexuality.

Family Life

He met Andrew Cowles through a mutual friend, Elton John, and wed Cowles first in Vegas in 2003, then more formally in London three years later.

Associated With

He and Keith Duffy were bandmates in Boyzone.