Musician Will Young photographed by Indira Cesarine for SONY BMG, including artwork for “Light My Fire” and “From Now On” album covers.

William Robert Young is a British singer-songwriter, author and actor from Wokingham, England, who came to prominence after winning the 2002 inaugural series of the ITV talent contest Pop Idol, making him the first winner of the worldwide Idol franchise. His double A-sided debut single “Anything Is Possible” / “Evergreen” became the fastest-selling debut single in the UK. Alongside his music career, Young has acted in film, on stage, and in television. For his performance in the 2013 London revival of the musical Cabaret, he was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical. He has also participated in philanthropy and released books Anything is Possible (2002), On Camera, Off Duty (2004), and his autobiography Funny Peculiar (2012).