Jade Louise Ewen, born January 24, 1988, in Plaistow, London, is a multifaceted British performer who has made her mark as both a singer and actress. Born to a Jamaican mother and Scottish-Sicilian father, Jade developed her artistic talents early at the prestigious Sylvia Young Theatre School, where she honed her performance skills while appearing in popular UK television shows including “The Bill” and “Casualty.”

Ewen’s professional music career began with the girl group Trinity Stone, which signed with Sony BMG in 2005 but disbanded in 2007 without releasing an album. Her breakthrough came in 2009 when she represented the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest with “It’s My Time,” a collaboration with legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber, earning the UK its best placement in years.

Shortly after Eurovision, Jade joined the iconic British girl group Sugababes as their newest member, replacing founding member Keisha Buchanan. During her time with the group, she contributed to their final studio recordings before the group went on hiatus.

Beyond music, Ewen has built an impressive acting career, showcasing her versatility on stage and screen. Her theatrical credentials include performances in “The Lion King,” while her screen work encompasses roles in productions like “End of a Gun” (2016) and “Myths” (2009).

A gifted dancer as well as singer, Jade’s combination of vocal talent, performance ability, and screen presence has established her as one of Britain’s most versatile entertainers. Throughout her career transitions from girl group member to solo artist to actress, Ewen has demonstrated remarkable adaptability and artistic range.