Lucie Jones
Welsh singer and actress
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- Lucie Bethan Jones (born 20 March 1991) is a Welsh singer, actress and model.
- She represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Never Give Up on You", finishing with 111 points in 15th place.
- Life and career Jones was born in Pentyrch, a small village outside Cardiff.
- Lucie was also a part of Cardiff's own Scout and Guide Gang Show.
- She advanced to the live shows, and was mentored by Dannii Minogue.
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WikipediaLucie Bethan Jones (born 20 March 1991) is a Welsh singer, actress and model. Jones first came to prominence while competing on series 6 of The X Factor UK in 2009, where she was the fifth contestant eliminated during the live shows. She represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song "Never Give Up on You", finishing with 111 points in 15th place. She’s also performed in musical theatre, most notably starring in Les Misérables and Waitress.
Jones was born in Pentyrch, a small village outside Cardiff. In 2007, she attended the World Scout Jamboree as a Scout, and was the main performer singing "Jambo", the theme song of the jamboree. Lucie was also a part of Cardiff's own Scout and Guide Gang Show.
Jones auditioned for series 6 of The X Factor UK with the song "I Will Always Love You". She advanced to the live shows, and was mentored by Dannii Minogue. Jones was eliminated in week five, during the final showdown against John & Edward after the result went to deadlock with Louis Walsh and Simon Cowell voting to eliminate Jones while Minogue and Cheryl Cole voted to send home John & Edward. After her elimination, 1,113 viewers complained about Cowell sending the result to deadlock rather than sending home John & Edward in a majority vote.
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