Michelle Heaton
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Michelle Christine Scott-Lee, née Heaton (born 19 July 1980, Gateshead, England) is an English pop star, television personality and glamour model. She is married to former boyband member Andy Scott-Lee.
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[edit] Singing
A former student of Emmanuel College in Gateshead, Heaton began her singing career in the band Sirens with other girls from the north east of England. She rose to fame when she took part in the ITV reality television show Popstars. Heaton reached the final ten but was not selected for the five member band Hear'Say. Soon after, she and the other four unsuccessful applicants formed Liberty X, signing a record deal with Virgin Records.
[edit] Television appearances
In 2006 Heaton took part in the ITV wrestling competition Celebrity Wrestling.
In May 2006 Heaton played in goal for England in the Celebrity World Cup Soccer Six tournament.
In 2005 Heaton starred as The Girlfriend in the MTV UK and Ireland reality television production, Totally Scott-Lee - based around the musical career of Lisa Scott-Lee.
[edit] Glamour modelling
Michelle has taken part in several photoshoots in lingerie, swimwear and other revealing outfits for men's magazines such as Maxim and Loaded, and has commented in the past that she would welcome a move into glamour modelling full time if her singing career was to come to an end[citation needed].
[edit] Personal life
She is married to Andy Scott-Lee, the brother of Steps star Lisa Scott-Lee and former member of boyband 3SL. The couple married on 21 October 2006 in a lavish Winter Wonderland-style wedding. The wedding was covered by celebrity magazine OK! and guests included Lisa Scott-Lee and her husband, ex-Hear'Say member Johnny Shentall, fellow glamour model Jordan, former Pop Idol winner Michelle McManus, Sarah Harding of Girls Aloud and Liz McClarnon of Atomic Kitten.
Michelle said in a copy of OK! magazine that she would now like to be known as Michelle Scott-Lee.
