Jermain Jackman was born on 10 January 1995 and is a British singer and political activist who won the third series of the BBC television singing competition The Voice UK in 2014.
20 Facts About Jermain Jackman
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Jermain Jackman was twice a candidate for the Labour Party National Executive Committee in 2020.
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Jermain Jackman is a member of the Musicians' Union and Unite.
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Jermain Jackman attended the Islington Arts and Media School in Finsbury Park and Sir George Monoux College in Walthamstow, where he trained in music.
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Jermain Jackman then went on to study Politics at the University of Leeds.
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Jermain Jackman graduated from SOAS University of London in 2022.
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Jermain Jackman was the winner of series 3 of The Voice UK in April 2014, and the first male to win the competition.
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Jermain Jackman released an EP of collaborations, Jermain Jackman Sessions, in December 2014 as a free download.
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Jermain Jackman released his debut single "How Will I Know" on the same day as the album.
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Jermain Jackman recorded the song around the time of his Grandmother's death.
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Jermain Jackman appeared as a panellist on CBBC's The Dog Ate My Homework in 2015.
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Jermain Jackman later went on to appear on The Voice UK again performing his new single, "How Will I Know", during the first live show in 2015 before Olly Murs, who performed his own single "Seasons".
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In November 2017, Jermain Jackman, teamed up with George Sampson, won the jackpot in an episode of Pointless Celebrities.
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Jermain Jackman stated that in the future, he would like to be the first singing Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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In June 2017, Jermain Jackman supported a Labour Party rally prior to the 2017 general election.
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Jermain Jackman chaired the Islington Fair Futures Commission from 2017 to 2018, and has chaired the Hackney Young Futures Commission since 2019.
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Jermain Jackman has been a Youth Advisor for the NCS Trust since 2019.
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Jermain Jackman founded the 1987 Caucus in April 2020, an organisation for young black men in Labour, and is a member of Socialists of Colour.
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In February 2020, Jermain Jackman announced his bid to replace the retiring Keith Vaz as BAME Representative on the Labour Party NEC.
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In 2022, Jermain Jackman sought to challenge Carol Sewell for the BAME Representative seat.