Sam Callahan, Contestant on the 10th series of the reality singing competition series The X Factor (UK TV series) who previously performed in a mixed teen band before embarking on a solo career. He worked as a bartender in Essex and was a student at Sylvia Young Theatre School in London. He supported fellow X Factor acts such as District3 and Union J while they toured in Scotland. He was born in Chelmsford, Essex, England. He has a brother named Toby and a sister named Sophie. He competed against Nicholas McDonald on the 10th series of The X Factor (UK TV series). ^[1]