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Michael Ball

1962 - Today

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Michael Ashley Ball (born 27 June 1962) is an English singer, presenter and actor. In 1985, he made his West End debut as Marius Pontmercy in the original production of Les Misérables. In 1989, he reached number two in the UK Singles Chart with "Love Changes Everything", from the musical Aspects of Love, where he played Alex Dillingham. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Ball has received more than 2,231,478 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 21 in 2019). Michael Ball is the 3,983rd most popular actor (up from 4,645th in 2019), the 3,232nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,718th in 2019) and the 492nd most popular British Actor.

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  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Michael Ball ranks 3,983 out of 9,996Before him are Wolf Kahler, Thomas Bo Larsen, Jean Vilar, Sara Ramirez, Eddie Marsan, and Michael Kelly. After him are Tom Lister Jr., Bernadette Peters, Ronee Blakley, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Virginia Grey, and Grace Lee Whitney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Michael Ball ranks 193Before him are Helena Dalli, Uwe Rahn, Yōko Ogawa, Suzy Amis Cameron, Gabriele Tarquini, and Lana Clarkson. After him are José Cura, Atiq Rahimi, Grigory Leps, Ally Sheedy, Janne Andersson, and Mic Michaeli.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Ball ranks 3,232 out of 7,765Before him are Jeremy Wade (1956), William Davies Evans (1790), Hilda of Whitby (614), Mick Jones (1955), Matthew Webb (1848), and Eddie Marsan (1968). After him are Timothy Laurence (1955), Thomas Moran (1837), Thomas Fuller (1608), Mark Gatiss (1966), Tommy Hampson (1907), and Martin Brundle (1959).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Michael Ball ranks 492Before him are Charlie Cox (1982), Dominic Cooper (1978), Roger Lloyd-Pack (1944), Noah Taylor (1969), Jeremy Wade (1956), and Eddie Marsan (1968). After him are Mark Gatiss (1966), Kaya Scodelario (1992), Sydney Greenstreet (1879), Matthew Garber (1956), Brendan Coyle (1963), and Peter Davison (1951).

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