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Aled Jones

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Aled Jones, (born 29 December 1970) is a Welsh singer, radio and television presenter, and actor. As a teenage chorister, he gained widespread fame in 1985 with his recording of "Walking in the Air", which reached number five in the UK singles chart. He has since worked in television with the BBC and ITV, and on radio for the BBC and Classic FM. In September 2012, Jones joined ITV Breakfast, where he presented Daybreak (2012–2014), alongside Lorraine Kelly and Kate Garraway. For the BBC, he has presented Songs of Praise (since 2004), Cash in the Attic (2010–2012), Escape to the Country (2009–2013), and Going Back Giving Back (since 2016). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Aled Jones is the 4,233rd most popular singer (down from 3,859th in 2024), the 7,818th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,477th in 2019) and the 345th most popular British Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Aled Jones ranks 4,233 out of 4,381. Before him are Trey Songz, Max Mutzke, Jan Werner Danielsen, Polina Smolova, Clairo, and Trina. After him are Simon Mathew, Gor Sujyan, Stefanie Heinzmann, Ayaka Nishiwaki, Jeronimas Milius, and Jason Aldean.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Aled Jones ranks 1,250. Before him are Kulbhushan Jadhav, Niko Peleshi, Lord Finesse, Nidal Hasan, Jamie Babbit, and Chris Chibnall. After him are Caroline Vis, Brendan Benson, Ed Podivinsky, Sharon Horgan, Nelson Diebel, and David Defiagbon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Aled Jones ranks 7,820 out of 8,785. Before him are Jos Buttler (1990), Melanie Blatt (1975), Ben Ainslie (1977), Charlotte Ritchie (1989), Tom Austen (1987), and Nathan Tella (1999). After him are Jack Whitehall (1988), Paul Konchesky (1981), Kenny Doughty (1975), Ellie Kendrick (1990), Luke Littler (2007), and Jak Alnwick (1993).

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Among SINGERS In United Kingdom

Among singers born in United Kingdom, Aled Jones ranks 345. Before him are Louisa Johnson (1998), Dizzee Rascal (1984), Tinie Tempah (1988), Adnan Sami (1971), Jenny Frost (1978), and Melanie Blatt (1975). After him are Megan Burns (1986), Jorja Smith (1997), Jessie Ware (1984), Gareth Gates (1984), Shayne Ward (1984), and Connie Talbot (2000).

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