Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Sunday)
Nationality
Languages
English
Education
Solihull School, King Edward VII School
Zodiac Sign
♎ Libra
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Φίλιππος)
Popularity
Tier C -- 21,805 Wikipedia views/month
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Phil Oakey is known for acting.
Born in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, UK (age 70).
Phil Oakey has 1 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
Filmography (1)
Biography
Philip Oakey (born 2 October 1955) is an English singer-songwriter who is the frontman and co-founder of the synth-pop band the Human League. Aside from the Human League, he has enjoyed an extensive solo music career and has collaborated with numerous other artists and producers.
Oakey was among the most visually distinctive music artists of the early 1980s. At the height of their success, the Human League released the triple platinum-certified studio album Dare (1981) and Oakey co-wrote and sang the multimillion-selling single "Don't You Want Me", a #1 single in both the US and UK, where it remains the 28th-highest-selling single of all time. Oakey has been lead vocalist of the Human League for more than 40 years. With the band, he has sold more than 20 million records worldwide. He continues recording and performing internationally.
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How old is Phil Oakey?
Phil Oakey is 70 years old, born on .
Where was Phil Oakey born?
Phil Oakey was born in Hinckley, Leicestershire, England, UK.
What movies or shows has Phil Oakey been in?
Phil Oakey has 1 credits in our database. Notable titles include Hunting Venus (1999).
What is Phil Oakey known for?
Phil Oakey is primarily known as an actor. Philip Oakey (born 2 October 1955) is an English singer-songwriter who is the frontman and co-founder of the synth-pop band the Human League. Aside from…
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