Samuel Preston (singer)

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Samuel Preston
Preston photographed in Brighton, 2006
Preston photographed in Brighton, 2006
Background information
Birth name Samuel Dylan Murray Preston
Also known as Preston
Born 16 January 1982 (1982-01-16) (age 26)
Origin Worthing, West Sussex, England
Genre(s) pop, Britpop
Instrument(s) Vocals, Guitar, keyboard
Label(s) B-Unique Records
Associated acts The Ordinary Boys
For the American Civil War naval officer, see Samuel W. Preston

Samuel Dylan Murray Preston (born 16 January 1982), more commonly known as Preston, was the lead singer of The Ordinary Boys, an English pop band.

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[edit] Background

Samuel Preston was born in Worthing, West Sussex. He was educated at Sompting Abbotts School and Bishop Luffa School. He is son to Anthony and Miranda Preston, and brother to Alexander and Lucy Preston.

[edit] Celebrity Big Brother

In January 2006, Preston appeared on Channel 4's Celebrity Big Brother programme. He was evicted during the finale episode on 27 January 2006, finishing in fourth place. Preston married Celebrity Big Brother 2006 winner Chantelle Houghton on 25 August 2006, having become engaged in April 2006. On 27 June 2007, Preston and Houghton announced their separation.[1] They received the decree nisi for their divorce on 21 November 2007.[2]

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