Ian Watkins
Ian David Karslake Watkins (born 30 July 1977) is a Welsh musician and convicted criminal. Watkins achieved prominence as a founding member, lead vocalist, and lyricist of the rock band Lostprophets. Lostprophets disbanded in 2013 after Watkins was charged with sexual offences in late 2012. In November 2013, he pleaded guilty to 13 charges, including the attempted rape and sexual assault of a child under 13. He was subsequently sentenced to 29 years' imprisonment and six years on extended licence.
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Birth date | July 30, 1977 |
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Birth name | Ian David Karslake Watkins |
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