Leona Lewis is a British singer, songwriter, actress, model, and activist. Rising to fame after winning The X Factor in 2006, she quickly achieved chart success with her debut single and subsequent albums. Her debut album “Spirit” became a major hit, led by the global chart-topper “Bleeding Love.” Lewis has since released several successful albums, collaborated with artists like Avicii and Calum Scott, and appeared in film and on Broadway, notably starring in the musical “Cats.” She has received numerous awards, sold over 35 million records worldwide, and set a UK chart record for top-five singles by a British female solo artist. Outside of music, Lewis is known for her advocacy for animal rights and follows a vegan lifestyle.