Marcus Collins was born on May 15, 1988, in Liverpool, England. Growing up, he had a passion for music and entertainment, which led him to pursue a career in the industry.
In 2011, Marcus gained the attention of the public when he placed second in the eighth series of the popular reality TV show, The X Factor. Though he didn't win, his talent and charisma captivated audiences across the United Kingdom.
Prior to his appearance on The X Factor, Marcus worked as a salon hairdresser, honing his skills and perfecting his craft. It was during this time that he decided to take a chance and audition for the talent show's third series, which would ultimately change the course of his career.
Following his success on The X Factor, Marcus released his debut album titled "Marcus Collins" in 2012. The album received critical acclaim and reached #7 on the UK charts, solidifying Marcus as a rising star in the music industry.
Throughout his journey to stardom, Marcus has experienced various ups and downs in his personal life. He had a long-lasting relationship with his bandmate, David Heath, which unfortunately came to an end. After their breakup, Marcus began dating dancer Robin Windsor, showcasing his resilience and ability to find love again.
Aside from his musical endeavors, Marcus has also dabbled in other ventures, showcasing his diverse talents and interests. He has appeared in numerous television shows and events, further solidifying his status as a multi-talented entertainer.
Despite not winning The X Factor, Marcus Collins has left a lasting impact on the music industry and the hearts of his fans. His determination, passion, and undeniable talent have cemented his place as a beloved pop singer and entertainer.