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How old is Cheryl, when did she and Liam Payne split and is she facing legal action over alleged tax avoidance?

CHERYL first rose to fame in 2002 on the ITV talent show Popstars: The Rivals when she won a place in girlband Girls Aloud.

She has since carved out a hugely successful career as a solo artist, talent judge and brand ambassador - here's more info about her.

 Cheryl is an international superstar who first shot to fame in 2002 on the ITV talent show Popstars: The Rivals
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Cheryl is an international superstar who first shot to fame in 2002 on the ITV talent show Popstars: The RivalsCredit: Rex Features

How old is Cheryl?

Cheryl Ann Tweedy is 36-years-old.

The Geordie lass may have had humble beginnings but all that has changed now.

According to Spears, she is worth £20million, which has increased by a modest £89,724 since last year.

Much of her fortune comes from her pop career, including £7m from Girls Aloud.

Cheryl also reportedly pocketed £1.8million for appearing on The X Factor in 2015 - a £300k pay rise from her last series.

The star is reported to spend an incredible £250k on her looks every year, including £4k on hair extensions and £9k on dental work, according to Now magazine.

 Cheryl has one child with ex-boyfriend Liam Payne
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Cheryl has one child with ex-boyfriend Liam PayneCredit: Getty - Contributor

What assets and business interests does Cheryl have?

As well as her earnings from music and The X Factor, Cheryl has a string of other assets and businesses that have made her a tidy profit.

The singer's autobiography, Cheryl: My Story, has sold 275,000 copies and generated £2.5million by February 2013.

She joined the L'Oréal team as a new face of 2009, which increased her earnings to a reported £5.7m.

Her performing arts company CC Couture, which she launched to channel her earnings, is reported to be worth £1.26m.

She also reportedly owns an apartment in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, a Bugatti Veyron and Audi R8.

In 2015, she bought a mansion near St Albans in Radlett, Herts, worth around £5m.

Cheryl has also released a number of perfumes, with the third, Storm Flower Noir, estimated to have brought in £1.4m.

In March 2018 The Sun exclusively revealed how Cheryl had separated from her record company after producing four solo albums with Polydor.

 The singer has amassed millions since her time in Girls Aloud
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The singer has amassed millions since her time in Girls AloudCredit: Fame Flynet

 

When did she split from Liam Payne?

Cheryl was famously married to footballer Ashley Cole, between 2006 and 2010 but they divorced after he admitted to cheating with multiple women.

Cheryl went on to marry French businessman Jean-Bernard Fernandez-Versini in 2014, after three months of dating.

They split in early 2016 when she began seeing her now ex-boyfriend Liam Payne and divorced in October that year.

Liam and Cheryl then went on to have a baby called Bear together in 2017.

Cheryl's romance with Liam was said to be on the rocks for a while but in July 2018 they officially announced their split.

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