Full Name: Richard Neville.

EMail Address: ritchie@5ive.co.uk

Nickname: Ritchie.

Date of birth: 23 August 1979.

Place of birth: Birmingham.

Starsign: Leo.

Height: 5ft 9inches.

Chest: 40/42.

Shoesize: 9.

Hair colour: Brown

Eye colour: Blue.

Brothers and sisters: 1 older sister and 1 older brother.

Musical relatives: Both my mum and dad were singers although they never made it.

Singing since: I came out of my mother's womb singing!

Previous jobs: Worked in a burger van and in my mum's pub.

Worst job: Never had a job I didn't enjoy.

Worst haircut: Can't remember.

Worst habit: Biting my nails.

Most embarrassing moment: When we did our recording session in Sweden and I was a little worse for wear after a night out. Bleughhh!

Hobbies: Females, music and clubbing.

Best buy: 'Tabs' sweets, 3p a pack ­ BARGAIN!

Dislikes: Big headed people.

Previous bands: A band called Anal Beard!

Music: Life wouldn't be the same without it, in fact, life wouldn't be life without it!

Money: The way the world is, you need it and it's nice to have, but I would rather be happy and poor than rich and unhappy.

Fame: Something I have always wanted.

Women: I'll never be able to work them out, but I love them! Loves girls who: Are girls.

Maddest thing ever done for love: I borrowed £300 off my mum and took my girlfriend at the time to a five star hotel, bought her flowers, chocolates and treated her to a slap-up candlelit meal. Her face was a picture!

Childhood hero: Eddie Vedder, lead singer with Pearl Jam.

Most like to meet: Sean Connery.

Biggest extravagance A night in a five-star hotel, Valentine's Day 1996.

Favourite Spice Girl: Baby.

Favourite record of all time: Pearl Jam ­ 'Jeremy'.

Favourite hang-out: My brother's flat because I don't have to wash up there.

Favourite accessory: My jewellery, all bought by family, so of very sentimental value.

Favourite fashion: I'm not a victim, but I like nice clothes.

Favourite sport: Rugby and football and any chance to get my kit off!.

Favourite book: The Adventures of Adrian Mole.

Favourite food: Chinese and breast of chicken in K.F.C.

Favourite take-away: Chinese.

Favourite drink: Champagne and tea (two sugars).

Favourite place: Cape Town and South Africa.

Favourite TV Programme: Men behaving badly. Dream car: Ferrari in yellow!

Monthly mobile phone bill: Too obscene to print.

One thing I'd change about myself: I'm too impatient.

Describe yourself: Very soft, open and emotional.

Describe Sean: Definitely not soppy although he has his soft side too. He has strong opinions and there's no changing his mind.

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