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{{short description|Irish nightclub owner|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox person | name = Fran Cosgrave | image = | imagesize = 250px | caption = Cosgrave in ''[[Love Island|Celebrity Love Island]]'' | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1977|12|30|df=y}} | birth_place = Ireland | death_date = | birth_name = Fran Cosgrave | children = 1 | othername = | homepage = | known_for = ''[[Love Island (2005 TV series)|Celebrity Love Island]]'' }} '''Fran Cosgrave''' (born 30 December 1977) is an Irish [[nightclub]] owner. He is known for appearing on reality television programmes and being a former [[bodyguard]] for the [[boyband]] [[Westlife]]. ==Biography== Cosgrave won the first season of [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]]'s ''[[Celebrity Love Island]]'' reality show in 2005.<ref> {{cite web |url= http://www.rte.ie/tv/ttv/thecafe/keithfran.html |accessdate= 2007-09-24 |title= Keith Barry, Fran Cosgrove, The Blizzards |work= The Cafe |publisher= [[RTΓ Two]] }}</ref> In September 2006, the ITV2 series ''Calum, Fran and Dangerous Danan'', in which Cosgrove was seen traveling with [[Paul Danan]] and [[Calum Best]] from Texas to [[Los Angeles]] on [[U.S. Route 66]] was aired. ''Reality Check'', his autobiography was published in 2006.<ref name=proof>"[https://www.theguardian.com/theguide/features/story/0,,1993391,00.html?gusrc=rss&feed=21#article_continue Must end soon!]", [[The Guardian]], published January 20, 2007, accessed September 24, 2007.</ref> On 7 August 2006 Cosgrave released his first single "Jetsetter" as '''Fran Cosgrave & the Inner City Playboys''' with [[Skint Records]]. He has appeared on [[GMTV]], ''[[Celebrity Daredevils]]'', ''[[Loose Women]]'' and ''[[The Sharon Osbourne Show]]'' and ''[[I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series)|I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!]]'' among other programmes. He was a guest on RTΓ's ''[[Would You Believe (TV series)|Would You Believe]]'' in October 2008, discussing his faith. He also took part in a reality show special edition ''[[Fool around with Fran Cosgrave]]'', where he discovered who out of four girls was a true single and he won this show. Cosgrave also co-founded the DJ/Producing trio '[[Futuristic Polar Bears]]'. They are currently collaborating with several established names in the house music scene. ==Family== He has a son, Josh, with ex-[[Atomic Kitten]] singer [[Natasha Hamilton]].<ref name=agencies>Agencies. "[http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/01/23/1042911477706.html Showbiz bytes 23/01/03]", [[The Age]], published January 23, 2003, accessed September 24, 2007.</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{IMDb name|1769977}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Cosgrave, Fran}} [[Category:1977 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Irish male singers]] [[Category:Irish television personalities]] [[Category:Reality show winners]] [[Category:Nightclub owners]] [[Category:Place of birth missing (living people)]]
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