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Line 44: ==Early life== Victoria Louise Lott was born in the [[Bromley]] area of [[London]] on 12 January 1991,<ref name="Allmusic">{{cite web|last=Collar|first=Matt|url={{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p1150179|pure_url=yes}}|title=Pixie Lott biography at Allmusic.com|access-date=15 September 2009|publisher=Allmusic}}</ref> the third child of Beverley (née Martin) and stockbroker Stephen Lott.<ref>Pixie Lott, Delilah Grace, Omnibus Press (Music Sales Ltd), 2011, p. 2</ref> The family moved around the London suburbs, initially living in [[Petts Wood]] and then [[Bickley]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.papershd.com/pixie-lott-singer-hd-wallpapers.html|title=Pixie Lott Singer HD Wallpapers|work=papershd.com|access-date=2 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150415055038/http://www.papershd.com/pixie-lott-singer-hd-wallpapers.html|archive-date=15 April 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> Lott was born several weeks premature,<ref>[http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/music/news/thats-your-lott-pixie-28502766.html "That's Your Lott, Pixie"], by Maureen Coleman, 13 November 2009, ''[[Belfast Telegraph]]''.</ref> and her mother gave her the nickname Pixie because she was "such a tiny, cute baby who looked like a fairy".<ref name="BBC1">{{cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/8078714.stm|title=Pop Pixie has a whole Lotta love!|publisher=BBC News |date=5 June 2009|access-date=18 March 2011|first=Mark|last=Savage}}</ref> She started singing in her church school,<ref name="BBC1"/> and attended the Italia Conti Associates Saturday school in [[Chislehurst]] when she was five years old. At the age of 11, she was awarded a scholarship and went on to attend its main school, the [[Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts]].<ref name="conti">{{cite web|url= https://italiacontiplymouth.co.uk/about/alumni/ |title=Italia Conti Plymouth Alumni |work=italiacontiplymouth.co.uk |date=January 2013 |access-date= October 28, 2023}}</ref> At the age of 13, Lott moved with her family to [[Brentwood, Essex|Brentwood]] in Essex where she attended [[Brentwood County High School]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Pixie Lott joins growing list of famous West Ham fans|url=https://metro.co.uk/2014/03/18/pixie-lott-joins-growing-list-of-famous-west-ham-fans-4637651/ |access-date=18 March 2020 |work=Metro}}</ref> She appeared in a [[West End theatre|West End]] production of ''[[Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (musical)|Chitty Chitty Bang Bang]]'' at the [[London Palladium]] and as [[Louisa von Trapp]] in [[BBC One]]'s ''Celebrate [[the Sound of Music]]'' in 2005, aged 14.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sugarscape.com/tags/sound-music/506702/how-do-we-solve-problem-pixie-lott |title=Pixie Lott when she was a kid! |publisher=Sugarscape |access-date=1 January 2012}}</ref><ref name="Times20090301">: Cairns, Dan (1 March 2009), [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/music/article5808005.ece "Pixie Lott: Next year's cover girl"], ''[[Times Online]]''. Retrieved 18 March 2011</ref> Despite missing school time because she was recording her album, Lott says she received top marks in her [[GCSEs]].<ref>[http://www.instyle.co.uk/news/pixie-lott-%E2%80%93-our-new-favourite-pop-star-30-06-09 "Pixie Lott – our new, favourite pop star"], ''[[InStyle UK]]'', 30 June 2009. Retrieved 18 March 2011</ref> ==Career== Line 90: ==Personal life== Lott began a relationship with fashion model [[Oliver Cheshire]] in 2010.<ref name="express.co.uk">{{cite web|last=Kerr |first=Paula |url=http://www.express.co.uk/life-style/life/463550/Singer-Pixie-Lott-on-nicknames-best-friends-and-boyfriend-Oliver-Cheshire |title=Singer Pixie Lott on nicknames, best friends and boyfriend Oliver Cheshire | Life | Life & Style | Daily Express |publisher=Express.co.uk |date=9 March 2014 |access-date=10 August 2014}}</ref> They were engaged on 13 November 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/pixielott/photos/a.375712711151.164975.24162956151/10153820326086152/?type=3&theater|title=Pixie Lott – Timeline {{!}} Facebook|website=facebook.com|access-date=13 November 2016}}</ref><ref name="engaged">{{cite news|title=Pixie Lott and Oliver Cheshire get engaged|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/article/37971268/pixie-lott-and-oliver-cheshire-get-engaged|access-date=23 January 2017|work=BBC|date=14 November 2016}}</ref> They were married at [[Ely Cathedral]] on 6 June 2022, following a delay due to [[COVID-19]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Campbell |first=Tina |date=2022-06-06 |title=Pixie Lott and Oliver Cheshire finally marry after Covid delays |url=https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/pixie-lott-oliver-cheshire-married-wedding-ely-cathedral-2022-b1004353.html |access-date=2022-06-06 |website=Evening Standard |language=en}}</ref> In June 2023, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/showbiz/pixie-lott-pregnant-first-child-husband-oliver-cheshire-b1090798.html|title=Pixie Lott announces she's pregnant with first child|first=Tina|last=Campbell|date=28 June 2023|newspaper=[[Evening Standard]]|access-date=16 July 2023}}</ref> They were spotted with their child in October.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Voice Kids star Pixie Lott welcomes first child |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/a45607550/pixie-lott-welcomes-first-child/ |work=Digital Spy |date=2023-10-22 |access-date=2023-11-12}}</ref> The next month, Lott confirmed they had a son, Albert Charles.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/showbiz/a45940076/the-voice-kids-uk-pixie-lott-son-name/ |newspaper=Digital Spy |date=2023-11-24 |access-date=2023-12-04 |title=The Voice Kids UK star Pixie Lott shares sweet name of newborn son }}</ref> On ''[[FHM]]''{{'s}} [[FHM's 100 Sexiest Women (UK)|100 Sexiest Women]] list, Lott was voted No. 45 in 2010, No. 31 in 2011, No. 12 in 2012, and No. 7 in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fhm.com/girls/covergirls/pixie-lott |title=Pixie Lott | Whole Lotta Love | Girls We Love |publisher=FHM.com |access-date=23 September 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.virginmedia.com/celebrity/pictures/fhm-sexiest-women-in-the-world-2012.php?page=12 |title=12. Pixie Lott – FHM's Sexiest Women In The World 2012: The top 20 – Celebrity |publisher=Virgin Media |date=25 March 2010 |access-date=23 September 2013}}</ref> | |||