Mark Rhodes

Mark Rhodes is a British singer who gained fame as the runner-up on the second series of Pop Idol in the UK.

Pop Singer

September 11, 1981

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Mark Rhodes is a British television personality, author, and motivational speaker who rose to fame as the runner-up to Michelle McManus in the second series of Pop Idol in the UK. He later formed a duo with Sam Nixon, called Sam & Mark, and released two singles. Rhodes has co-hosted the children’s TV show “Sam & Mark’s Big Friday Wind-Up” on CBBC and participated in reality shows such as “Celebrity MasterChef” and “Dancing on Ice.” He authored a self-help book titled “Think Big” and co-hosted the radio show “Mark and Lard.” Additionally, Rhodes was a member of the boy band “Same Difference,” which placed third in the fourth series of “The X Factor” in 2007.