About Leigh-Anne Pinnock
An English singer and songwriter, Leigh-Anne Pinnock is well known for winning "The X Factor" as a member of the popular all-girl group "Little Mix". She helped her group Little Mix released two #1 singles on the UK charts with "Cannonball" and "Wings." On 19th November 2012, the girl group Little Mix released their debut album titled "DNA" through Syco Music. Like other Little Mix members, her first TV appearance was on "The X Factor" in 2011 as herself (contestant). She had worked as a waitress in Pizza Hut before. The Little Mix band was previously known as Rhythmix. As recent news, she has taken to Instagram to update fans with a couple of new pics of herself ahead of the debut of the new talent show, she and her group - Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards, and Jesy Nelson - has launched on 26th September.
Famous For
- Being an English singer and songwriter.
- For winning "The X Factor" as a member of the popular all-girl group "Little Mix".
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Early Life of Leigh-Anne Pinnock
Leigh-Anne Pinnock opened her eyes for the first time on 4th October 1991 in Buckinghamshire, England. She belongs to British nationality whereas she is from mixed ethnicity. She is of Barbadian and Jamaican ancestry. Subsequently, she is from Christianity religion. Libra is her star sign and black is her race. She celebrates her birthday on 4th October of every year and she has celebrated her 28th birthday as of 2020. She was raised by her parents, John Pinnock (father) and Deborah Thornhill (mother), and has two sisters named Sarah and Sian-Louise. Her mother is a teacher at the Harlington Community School, though her father is a mechanic. Both parents filed for divorce in 2009. She primarily attended Sir William Ramsay School, then enrolled at the Sylvia Young Theatre School for a couple of years when she was eleven.
Career of Leigh-Anne Pinnock
- Leigh-Anne Pinnock commenced her singing career by giving the audition on "The X Factor" where she sang a song of Barbadian singer "Only Girl (In the World)". Then, she was initially put in a group named "Orion", but it was announced that the group's new name would be "Little Mix" on 28th October 2011.
- After then, the Little Mix was announced as the winners, the first group to win the program on 11th December 2011.
- Furthermore, she has launched five albums with the group: DNA (2012), Salute (2013), Get Weird (2015), Glory Days (2016), and LM5 (2018), with a sixth one to be released in 2020.
- Similarly, she released a Tumblr fashion blog called "Leigh Loves" in February 2015.
- Then, she signed to Sony/ATV via joint venture TwentySeven as published songwriters in April 2019. As well, she kicks off her own swimwear range with Gabrielle Urquhart, titled In'A'Seashell.
- In March 2019, she also became the new face of the sports brand Umbro.
- It was announced in April 2020 that, she would be launching a documentary with BBC, detailing experiences of racism and colorism in the United Kingdom, as well, she has also made a documentary of "MTV Generation Change: Black Lives Matter" and "The Talk".
- Additionally, as a piece of fresh news, she has taken to Instagram to update fans with a couple of new pics of herself ahead of the debut of the new talent show, she and her group - Jade Thirlwall, Perrie Edwards, and Jesy Nelson - has launched on 26th September. "The Search" aims to find and create a new group that will take over the charts as Little Mix has done since winning "The X Factor". In the span of 17 hours, her post racked up more than 166,000 likes and over 1,400 comments, proving to be very popular with her 5.9 million followers.
Personal Life of Leigh-Anne Pinnock
Reflecting on Leigh-Anne Pinnock's personal life, she is an unmarried lady. But regarding her relationship status, she was in a romantic relationship with footballer Jordan Kiffin. They met at a release party for Little Mix's single "Wings". Whereas, it was confirmed that she was in a relationship with professional footballer Andre Gray in 2016. The couple's relationship was victorious, and the pair became engaged on their four-year anniversary on 28th May 2020. Their relationship is exceptional till now and hopes it will remain as same in the future. Talking about her sexual orientation, she is straight.
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Additionally, Pinnock and Thirlwall, along with other British celebrities, climbed Mount Kilimanjaro to raise funds for Comic Relief's "Red Nose Day" in 2019. Pinnock opened up about dealing with racism and comments on Twitter while feeling "invisible" for the first three years as the only black girl in Little Mix in an interview with "Glamour" magazine in March 2019.
Net Worth of Leigh-Anne Pinnock
Moving towards Pinnock's net worth, she has a worth of around 5.9 million pounds, though she also earns a handsome amount of salary too, which is around millions of pounds per year. With her hard work and the luck by her side, she can double the amount of wealth she has of today. She is sincere in her work. But, she is doing all the hard works in order to build a secure financial status for herself and her family. In addition, her major source of income is from a singing career. She is also among those few individuals that have such a wide range of experience and remain true to whatever she embarks on to. She has reached great heights in her career already, and she still has a lot more to do. Additionally, Little Mix has signed an endorsement deal with Schwarzkopf LIVE Colour XXL from where she earns a fine amount of money.
Body Measurement of Leigh-Anne Pinnock
The very graceful Leigh-Anne has a great personality. She's got a standard height of 5 ft 4 in or 163 cm and a convincing appearance. She had the perfect body combined with good looks. She could carry off any look with great simplicity. Her sensible thoughts with a good sense of humor greatly attract her spectators to their TV screen. Similarly, her body weight is around 57 kg or 126 pounds. Her usual exercise schedule has guided her to be in a marvelous body posture with an appropriate body measurement of 35-25-35 in or 89-63.5-89 cm. Whereas talking about her hair color, it is black, though her eyes are dark brown. As well, regarding her body build type, it is average.
