Kian Egan

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Kian Egan
Born	April 29, 1980 (1980-04-29) (age 28) Sligo, Ireland
Genre(s)	Pop
Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)	Vocals, Drums, Piano, Guitar
Years active	1998–present
Associated acts	Westlife

Kian John Francis Egan, more commonly known as Kian Egan (born April 29, 1980) is one of four (previously five) members of Irish boy band Westlife.

[edit] Personal life

Kian was born in Sligo, Ireland to parents Patricia and Kevin. He has three brothers; Tom, Gavin and Colm, and three sisters; Marielle, Vivienne and Fenella. He attended Summerhill College secondary school in Sligo. He plays many instruments inside and outside the group, including the piano and guitar and was a former member of Sligo punk rock group Skrod. He was also in a pop group called IOU with fellow Westlife members Shane Filan and Mark Feehily as well as Graham Keighron, Michael "Miggles" Garrett and Derrick Lacey. Kian Egan's credits in the band include writing songs such as Don't Let Me Go and When You Come Around.

Kian is currently engaged to marry ex-member of Girl Thing and former Hollyoaks actress Jodi Albert with the wedding planned in 2009.^[1] They have opened their own juice bar in Sligo, known as the Monkey Tree. His widely publicised marriage to her was made public on 12th February's issue of OK..^[2]

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[edit] External links

• Official Website
• One Breathe Westlife
• Westlife-Forever Fansite
• Kian Egan at the Internet Movie Database

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