Joe McElderry, who won the X Factor in 2009, looked completely different to his time on the show as he took on the role of Pharaoh in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.

Wearing a gladiator-style costume, Joe appeared almost unrecognisable to fans who remembered him from his X Factor days. At one point, he even went shirtless during a dramatic scene, showcasing ...

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In 2015, McElderry played the lead role of Joseph in the touring production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.

Joe McElderry won the X Factor in 2009 and went on to release five studio albums, thirteen single releases, twelve stage roles & ten tours. Joe is taking his signature style back on the road this ...

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THE 33-year-old might have won over the nation with his singing voice, but he's taken his career down a new path in recent times. ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. 679215 Registered ...

West End star Joe McElderry joins Robson on a two-day trip into the wilds of Northumberland to relax the mind and recharge the body. Show more Presenter Robson Green is accompanied on a two-day ...