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stevens attending london fashion week , in 2010 . s club 7 1999 -- present 2 southgate , london , england yes = polydor background = solo_singer instrument = genre = label rachel stevens 9 april 1978 alex bourne 2 august 2009 rachel stevens in feb 2010 cropped.jpg rachel stevens
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rachel stevens

rachel lauren stevens -lrb- born 9 april 1978 -rrb- is an english singer-songwriter , actress , television presenter , model and businesswoman .
she was a member of the pop group s club between 1999 and 2003 .
she released her solo debut studio album `` funky dory '' in september 2003 .
the album reached number nine on the uk album chart and the british phonographic industry -lrb- bpi -rrb- awarded it with a gold certification in october 2003 .
two singles , `` sweet dreams my la ex '' and `` funky dory '' , were initially released from the album : `` sweet dreams my la ex '' peaked at number two in the uk and received a silver certification from the bpi .
in july 2004 , stevens released the single `` some girls '' as a charity record for sport relief , and the single 's success prompted polydor to re-issue `` funky dory '' with three new songs .
`` come and get it '' , her second studio album , was released in october 2005 .
it peaked at # 28 in the uk , and two of its three singles reached the top 10 .
between 2005 and 2008 , stevens appeared in several films , including `` suzie gold '' , '' '' and `` glendogie bogey '' .
in 2008 , she came second in the sixth series of the bbc one series `` strictly come dancing '' with her dance partner vincent simone .
on 16 november 2010 , she gave birth to her first child , amelie .
in 2013 , she was a mentor assistant on `` the x factor new zealand '' .
in september 2013 , stevens announced she was pregnant with her second child and gave birth to minnie on april , 1 .
also in 2014 , she was awarded `` fhm '' 's sexiest woman of all time .
stevens became one of the coaches in the 4th season of rte 's `` the voice of ireland '' .
stevens ' version of the song `` more , more , more '' is used in the scs sofas adverts .
in november 2014 , s club 7 announced plans for an arena reunion tour , promptly entitled bring it all back 2015 , touring the uk in may 2015 .
