Stephen's Biography
Real Full name: Stephen Patrick David Gately
Age: 22
Date of Birth: March 17, 1976
Birth Sign: Pieces
Height: 5' 7"
Eyes: Blue
Family: Three brothers - Mark, Alan and Tony, one sister - Michelle. Two nephews - Brandon and Jordan.
Shoe size: 7
1st Record ever bought: If Only I Could by Sydney Youngblood
Fav Meal: Chicken curry
He Loves: Disney and West End musicals
Earliest Childhood Memory: "A sweet shop that my friend's mother owned. I was in there all the time when I was young!"
Biggest Ambition: He always wanted to sing on a Disney soundtrack - now he's done that he wants to star in a Disney movie!
 
Stephen in Boyzone
Before Boyzone:
Stephen has been acting and modelling since the age of 16. He
made a brief appearance at the beginning of The Commitments
and discovered his singing talents while doing karaoke at a
Butlins holiday camp! His jobs before Boyzone include being a
barman at Dublin's Olympia Theatre, and a sales assistant at
Makullas clothes store, just off Dublin's Grafton Street.
Best Thing About Being In Boyzone:
"Getting to meet people and travelling the world"
Ronan on Stephen:
"Meself and Steo always have a laugh, we're always laughing.
We can laugh about anything, meself and Steve"
Mikey on Stephen:
"He's a very gentle kind of person"
Shane on Stephen:
"He's a very very sound bloke, very nice. Just be careful you
don't upset him..."
Keith on Stephen:
"He's small, cute, very friendly, quite insecure and very
private..."
First Time Stephen Realised He was Famous:
"It was quite early on. I was in Dublin library and some girls
came up to me and asked for my autograph. It was a really
weird thing actually - it was really exciting. I must have written
a whole essay on their pieces of paper!"
On Boyzone Fans:
"Our fans are brilliant - they're always there to meet us at the
airport and hotels. I know we always say this but we really are
grateful for their support. They don't go too far - because
they've got too much respect."
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