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Will Young is a pop star and actor who shot to fame in 2002 after winning the first series of Pop Idol. He has released seven albums, four of which hit Number One in the UK charts, and he has 10 million record sales and two Brit Awards to his name. Will co-founded the podcast 'Homo Sapiens' and is a leading voice in mental health awareness, particuarly within the LGBTQ+ community. He lives in London with his two dogs, border terrier Esme and dachsund, Nelly.

Books by Will Young

Be Yourself and Happier

Mental health advocate Will Young pours positivity into your life with lessons he's learnt at the coalface of depression and anxiety, to help you be your best self, and let go of what's holding you back.

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To be a Gay Man

Million-selling pop star and co-host of influential podcast ‘Homo Sapiens’, Will Young is calling for an end to society’s legacy of gay shame, revealing the impact it had on his own life, how he learned to deal with it and how he can now truthfully say he is gay and happy.

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