Lucie Jones - wikipedia Lucie Jones This article is about Welsh singer. For the American seismologist, see Lucy Jones. Lucie Jones Lucie Jones in Kiev 2017 Background information Birth name Lucie Bethan Jones ( 1991 - 03 - 20 ) 20 March 1991 ( age 26 ) Cardiff, Wales Genres Pop show tunes Occupation ( s ) Singer actress model Instruments Vocals Years active 2007 -- present Lucie Bethan Jones ( born 20 March 1991 ) is a Welsh singer, actress, and model. Jones first came to prominence while competing on series 6 of The X Factor UK in 2009, where she finished eighth. She represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 with the song `` Never Give Up on You '', finishing with 111 points in 15th place, the country 's best result since 2011. Contents 1 Life and career 1.1 The X Factor 1.2 Post-The X Factor 1.3 Eurovision Song Contest 2017 2 Discography 2.1 Extended plays 2.2 Singles 3 Filmography 3.1 Stage 4 References 5 External links Life and career Jones was born in Pentyrch, a small village outside of Cardiff. In 2007, she attended the World Scout Jamboree as a Scout, and was the main performer singing `` Jambo '', the theme song of the jamboree. Lucie was also a part of Cardiff 's own Scout and Guide Gang Show. The X Factor Jones auditioned for series 6 of The X Factor UK with the song `` I Will Always Love You ''. She advanced to the live shows, and in week one, performed `` Footprints in the Sand ''. She was eliminated in week five, in a final showdown against Jedward. After her elimination, 1,113 viewers complained to ITV about the vote being rigged in Jedward 's favour. The X Factor performances and results Show Song choice Theme Result Audition `` I Will Always Love You '' N / A Through to bootcamp Bootcamp ( Part 1 ) `` Hero '' Through to the next day of bootcamp Bootcamp ( Part 2 ) `` Hurt '' Through to judges ' houses Judges ' houses `` Anything for You '' Through to live shows Live show 1 `` Footprints in the Sand '' Musical heroes Safe ( 4th ) Live show 2 `` How Will I Know '' Divas Safe ( 6th ) Live show 3 `` My Funny Valentine '' Big band Safe ( 3rd ) Live show 4 `` Sweet Child o ' Mine '' Rock Safe ( 7th ) Live show 5 `` This Is Me '' Songs from films Bottom two ( 8th ) `` One Moment in Time '' Sing - Off Eliminated ( 8th ) Post-the X Factor After being eliminated from The X Factor, Jones was signed to Select Model Management, and began a modeling career. In May 2010, Jones was signed by Cameron Mackintosh to play Cosette in the West End production of Les Misérables. In September 2010, she was revealed to be the face of Wonderbra 's Full Effects campaign. In 2010, she appeared in The Sarah Jane Adventures episode, `` Lost in Time : Part Two ''. Jones played the role of Meat in the 2013 arena tour of We Will Rock You. Jones also played the role of Victoria in the musical American Psycho at the Almeida Theatre in December 2013. In February 2015, Jones appeared as Melody Carver in ITV 's Midsomer Murders, in the episode `` The Ballad of Midsomer County ''. In April 2015, Jones played the role of Emma in the showcase performance of Like Me, at The Waterloo East Theatre. In March 2015, she was cast as Molly in the Chinese tour of Ghost the Musical. In April 2016, she played the lead role of Elle Woods in the Legally Blonde UK tour which started at Curve Leicester. In 2016, she was cast as Maureen Johnson in the UK tour of Rent. Jones will appear in a summer run as Holly in the UK Tour of The Wedding Singer from 20 June to 19 July 2017. Eurovision Song Contest 2017 Jones performs at the Grand Final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. In January 2017, Jones was confirmed to be competing in Eurovision : You Decide, the United Kingdom 's national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. Her song, `` Never Give Up on You '', was co-written by Eurovision Song Contest 2013 winner Emmelie de Forest. On 27 January 2017, Jones won the televised show, and was confirmed to be representing the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, in Kiev. Jones 's performance was shown in excerpt at the first semi-final of the Eurovision and following this betting odds went on to surge. At the Grand Final Jones performed eighteenth in the running order and the in the second half of the final, Jones went on to score 111 points through combined voting from the jury vote and the popular vote. Jones also managed to score 12 points from the Australia professional Jury. An article in the International Business Times stated that she blamed Brexit for the `` disappointing '' result. Discography Extended plays Title Details Believe Released : 15 October 2015 Format : Digital download Label : Jones Entertainment Singles Single Year Peak chart positions Album UK SCO `` You 'll Never Walk Alone '' ( with Rhys Meirion ) 2013 -- -- Cerddwn ymlaen `` Confidence Is Conscienceless '' 2015 -- -- Confidence Is Conscienceless `` The Ballad of Midsomer County '' -- -- Midsomer Murders ( Original Television Soundtrack ) `` Never Give Up on You '' 2017 73 29 Non-album single `` -- '' denotes a single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. Filmography Year Title Role Notes 2009 The X Factor Herself Contestant The Sarah Jane Adventures Gemma Television series ; 2 episodes Les Misérables in Concert : The 25th Anniversary Turning Woman 2 Television movie 2013 Miss Todd Miss Todd Short film 2015 Midsomer Murders Melody Carver Television series ; 1 episode 2017 Eurovision : You Decide Herself Contestant Eurovision Song Contest 2017 Herself United Kingdom representative Stage Year Title Role Les Misérables Cosette 2011 The Prodigals Kelly 2013 We Will Rock You Meat 2013 -- 2014 American Psycho Victoria 2015 Broadway to the Bay Like Me Emma Ghost the Musical Molly 2016 Legally Blonde Elle Woods Musicals Unsung 2016 -- 2017 Rent Maureen Johnson 2017 The Wedding Singer Holly References Jump up ^ `` X Factor 's Lucie Jones to star in Les Miserables ''. Wales Online. 20 May 2010. Archived from the original on 22 December 2010. Retrieved 20 May 2010. Jump up ^ Metro.co.uk, Metro Reporter for ( 15 September 2010 ). `` X Factor reject Lucie Jones lands Wonderbra deal ''. Jump up ^ Woodrow, Emily ( 13 October 2012 ). `` Lucie Jones lands top role in We Will Rock You musical ''. Jump up ^ `` American Psycho Cast ''. almeida.co.uk. Almeida Theatre. Retrieved 7 October 2013. Jump up ^ `` Doctor Who 's Matt Smith set to regenerate... as American Psycho ''. theguardian.com. The Guardian. 7 October 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013. Jump up ^ http://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/Lucie-Jones-Georgina-Hagen-to-Showcase-New-Social-Media-Musical-LIKE-ME-at-Waterloo-East-Next-Month-20150410 Broadway World retrieved 12 / 04 / 15 Jump up ^ http://www.whatsonstage.com/edinburgh-theatre/news/lucie-jones-the-wedding-singer-uk-tour-eurovision_43571 Whatsonstage.com retrieved 11 / 05 / 17 Jump up ^ McIntosh, Steven ; Savege, Mark ( 23 January 2017 ). `` Eurovision 2017 : Which former X Factor contestant will represent the UK ? ''. BBC News. BBC. Retrieved 23 January 2017. Jump up ^ Granger, Anthony ( 27 January 2017 ). `` UNITED KINGDOM : LUCIE JONES TO EUROVISION SONG CONTEST 2017 ''. eurovoix.com. Eurovoix. Jump up ^ `` It Looks Like The UK Could Be In With A Chance Of Winning Eurovision After All ''. HuffPost UK. 2017 - 05 - 11. Retrieved 2017 - 05 - 14. Jump up ^ Metro.co.uk, Amy Duncan for ( 2017 - 05 - 11 ). `` UK now fifth favourite to win Eurovision Song Contest thanks to Lucie Jones ''. Metro. Retrieved 2017 - 05 - 14. Jump up ^ Metro.co.uk, Amy Duncan for ( 2017 - 05 - 11 ). `` UK now fifth favourite to win Eurovision Song Contest thanks to Lucie Jones ''. Metro. Retrieved 2017 - 05 - 14. Jump up ^ Metro.co.uk, Caroline Westbrook for ( 2017 - 05 - 14 ). `` Australia gave the United Kingdom 12 points in the voting and it was aweseome ''. Metro. Retrieved 2017 - 05 - 14. Jump up ^ `` Portugal wins Eurovision for first time as Lucie Jones gets 111 points for UK ''. Barrhead News. Retrieved 2017 - 05 - 14. Jump up ^ `` Portugal wins Eurovision for first time as Lucie Jones gets 111 points for UK ''. www.newsandstar.co.uk. Retrieved 2017 - 05 - 14. Jump up ^ Binding, Lucia ( 2017 - 05 - 15 ). `` Lucie Jones blames Brexit for coming 15th place in Eurovision ''. International Business Times UK. Retrieved 2017 - 05 - 16. Jump up ^ `` Believe - EP ''. iTunes. Retrieved 2017 - 01 - 27. Jump up ^ `` Lucie Jones Full Official Chart History ''. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 May 2017. Jump up ^ `` Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100 : 12 May 2017 -- 18 May 2017 ''. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 May 2017. External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lucie Jones. Lucie Jones on Twitter Lucie Jones on IMDb Lucie Jones on the UK Theater Web Preceded by Joe and Jake with `` You 're Not Alone '' United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 Succeeded by Incumbent United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest Participation 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1984 1985 1986 2017 Artists 1950s 1956 Patricia Bredin 1958 Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson 1960s Bryan Johnson The Allisons Ronnie Carroll Ronnie Carroll Matt Monro Kathy Kirby Kenneth McKellar Sandie Shaw Cliff Richard Lulu 1970s Mary Hopkin Clodagh Rodgers The New Seekers Cliff Richard Olivia Newton - John The Shadows Brotherhood of Man Lynsey de Paul & Mike Moran Co-Co Black Lace 1980s Prima Donna Bucks Fizz Bardo Sweet Dreams Belle and the Devotions Vikki Watson Ryder Rikki Scott Fitzgerald Live Report 1990s Emma Samantha Janus Michael Ball Sonia Frances Ruffelle Love City Groove Gina G Katrina and the Waves Imaani Precious 2000s Nicki French Lindsay Jessica Garlick Jemini James Fox Javine Hylton Daz Sampson Scooch Andy Abraham Jade Ewen 2010s Josh Dubovie Blue Engelbert Humperdinck Bonnie Tyler Molly Electro Velvet Joe and Jake Lucie Jones Songs 1950s 1956 `` All '' 1958 `` Sing, Little Birdie '' 1960s `` Looking High, High, High '' `` Are You Sure ? '' `` Ring - A-Ding Girl '' `` Say Wonderful Things '' `` I Love the Little Things '' `` I Belong '' `` A Man Without Love '' `` Puppet on a String '' `` Congratulations '' `` Boom Bang - a-Bang '' 1970s `` Knock, Knock Who 's There ? '' `` Jack in the Box '' `` Beg, Steal or Borrow '' `` Power to All Our Friends '' `` Long Live Love '' `` Let Me Be the One '' `` Save Your Kisses for Me '' `` Rock Bottom '' `` The Bad Old Days '' `` Mary Ann '' 1980s `` Love Enough for Two '' `` Making Your Mind Up '' `` One Step Further '' `` I 'm Never Giving Up '' `` Love Games '' `` Love Is '' `` Runner in the Night '' `` Only the Light '' `` Go '' `` Why Do I Always Get it Wrong ? '' 1990s `` Give a Little Love Back to the World '' `` A Message to Your Heart '' `` One Step Out of Time '' `` Better the Devil You Know '' `` Lonely Symphony ( We Will Be Free ) '' `` Love City Groove '' `` Ooh Aah... Just a Little Bit '' `` Love Shine a Light '' `` Where Are You ? '' `` Say It Again '' 2000s `` Do n't Play That Song Again '' `` No Dream Impossible '' `` Come Back '' `` Cry Baby '' `` Hold On to Our Love '' `` Touch My Fire '' `` Teenage Life '' `` Flying the Flag ( for You ) '' `` Even If '' `` It 's My Time '' 2010s `` That Sounds Good To Me '' `` I Can '' `` Love Will Set You Free '' `` Believe in Me '' `` Children of the Universe '' `` Still in Love with You '' `` You 're Not Alone '' `` Never Give Up on You '' Note : Entries scored out are when United Kingdom did not compete Eurovision Song Contest 2017 Countries Finalists ( by final results ) Portugal ( winner ) Bulgaria Moldova Belgium Sweden Italy Romania Hungary Australia Norway Netherlands France Croatia Azerbaijan United Kingdom Austria Belarus Armenia Greece Denmark Cyprus Poland Israel Ukraine Germany Spain Semi-final 1 Albania Czech Republic Finland Georgia Iceland Latvia Montenegro Slovenia Semi-final 2 Estonia Ireland Lithuania Macedonia Malta San Marino Serbia Switzerland Withdrawn Russia Artists Finalists Salvador Sobral Kristian Kostov Sunstroke Project Blanche Robin Bengtsson Francesco Gabbani Ilinca feat. Alex Florea Joci Pápai Isaiah JOWST feat. Aleksander Walmann O'G3NE Alma Jacques Houdek Dihaj Lucie Jones Nathan Trent Naviband Artsvik Demy Anja Hovig Kasia Moś IMRI O. Torvald Levina Manel Navarro Semi-final 1 Lindita Martina Bárta Norma John Omar Naber Slavko Kalezić Svala Tamara Gachechiladze Triana Park Semi-final 2 Brendan Murray Claudia Faniello Fusedmarc Jana Burčeska Koit Toome & Laura Tijana Bogićević Timebelle Valentina Monetta & Jimmie Wilson Withdrawn Yulia Samoilova Songs Finalists `` Amar pelos dois '' `` Beautiful Mess '' `` Hey, Mamma ! '' `` City Lights '' `` I Ca n't Go On '' `` Occidentali 's Karma '' `` Yodel It ! '' `` Origo '' `` Do n't Come Easy '' `` Grab the Moment '' `` Lights and Shadows '' `` Requiem '' `` My Friend '' `` Skeletons '' `` Never Give Up on You '' `` Running on Air '' `` Story of My Life '' `` Fly with Me '' `` This Is Love '' `` Where I Am '' `` Gravity '' `` Flashlight '' `` I Feel Alive '' `` Time '' `` Perfect Life '' `` Do It for Your Lover '' Semi-final 1 `` Blackbird '' `` Keep the Faith '' `` Line '' `` My Turn '' `` On My Way '' `` Paper '' `` Space '' `` World '' Semi-final 2 `` Apollo '' `` Breathlessly '' `` Dance Alone '' `` Dying to Try '' `` In Too Deep '' `` Rain of Revolution '' `` Spirit of the Night '' `` Verona '' Withdrawn `` Flame Is Burning '' Notable contestants of The X Factor ( UK ) Series 1 Steve Brookstein G4 Tabby Callaghan Rowetta Satchell Roberta Howett Lloyd Wade Series 2 Shayne Ward Andy Abraham Journey South Brenda Edwards Chico Slimani The Conway Sisters Maria Lawson Series 3 Leona Lewis Ray Quinn Ben Mills The MacDonald Brothers Kerry McGregor Avenue The Dolly Rockers Tiwa Savage Series 4 Leon Jackson Rhydian Roberts Same Difference Niki Evans Hope Matthew Protheroe Daniel de Bourg Series 5 Alexandra Burke JLS Eoghan Quigg Diana Vickers Ruth Lorenzo Laura White Annastasia Baker Series 6 Joe McElderry Olly Murs Stacey Solomon Jedward Lucie Jones Stacey McClean Daniel Pearce Series 7 Matt Cardle Rebecca Ferguson One Direction Cher Lloyd Mary Byrne Katie Waissel Aiden Grimshaw Belle Amie John Adeleye The Reason Twem Annastasia Baker Series 8 Little Mix Marcus Collins Amelia Lily Misha B Janet Devlin Kitty Brucknell Frankie Cocozza Series 9 James Arthur Jahméne Douglas Christopher Maloney Union J Rylan Clark Ella Henderson. Lucy Spraggan Carolynne Poole Nathan Fagan - Gayle Stephanie McMichael Series 10 Sam Bailey Nicholas McDonald Luke Friend Rough Copy Megan McKenna Series 11 Ben Haenow Fleur East Andrea Faustini Lauren Platt Stereo Kicks Stevi Ritchie Only the Young Jake Quickenden Chloe Jasmine Blonde Electra Lizzy Pattinson Raign Series 12 Louisa Johnson Reggie ' n ' Bollie 4th Impact Series 13 Matt Terry Saara Aalto Ryan Lawrie Sada Vidoo Music portal United Kingdom portal Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lucie_Jones&oldid=801353397 '' Categories : 1991 births Living people 21st - century British singers 21st - century Welsh actresses British female singers British stage actresses British musical theatre actresses British Eurovision Song Contest entrants Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 2017 The X Factor ( UK TV series ) contestants British female models British television actresses Actresses from Cardiff Musicians from Cardiff Hidden categories : Articles with hCards Twitter username same as Wikidata Talk Contents About Wikipedia Azərbaycanca Cymraeg Dansk Deutsch Eesti Ελληνικά Español فارسی Français Gaeilge 한국어 Italiano Latviešu Lietuvių Magyar Nederlands Polski Русский Scots Српски / srpski Suomi Svenska Türkçe Українська Edit links This page was last edited on 19 September 2017, at 05 : 00. 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Question: where did lucy jones come in the eurovision 2017
Answer: 15th place