Johnny Shentall (born John George Shentall; 3 September 1978) is a British pop singer. He was first a member of the pop group Boom! before joining another pop group,

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in 2002. He is married to

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band member

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Career

Shentall first became a member of short-lived pop group Boom! in 2000. They scored one hit single with "

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" in January 2001. In early 2002, Shentall then joined another pop group,

, after winning the auditions as a replacement for

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who had left the group. Hear'Say broke up later that year.

Musicals

Shentall has worked extensively in musical theatre, including performing in 2006 as Chuck Cranston in '' Footloose'' at the

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in London's West End, as well as Hip Hopper and understudy Greaseball in ''

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''.

Television

He was one of the celebrities that took part in

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''.Johnny Shentall – IMDb
/ref> His wife, Lisa Scott-Lee, also took part in the programme. They were both ‘sacked’ on 2 October 2008 in a double elimination, as they abandoned their duties as cabin crew to go clubbing in Ibiza, where they were at the time. Shentall has also featured in a '' Weakest Link'' Celebrity Couples Special with Scott-Lee; they were voted off 4th.

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* Living people English male singers English pop singers 1978 births 21st-century English singers 21st-century British male singers People from Doncaster {{England-musician-stub