Zayn  Malik  was born in Febuary of 1993 and is 21 years old. He is from Bradford, West  Yorkshire, England.

His father, Yaser Malik, is British Pakistani and his mother, Tricia  Malik, is  of  Irish  and  English  descent. He has one  older  sister, Doniya and two  younger  sisters, Waliyha and Safaa. His first pet was named Staffie.

Zayn is in the popular band named One Direction. He auditioned for  X  Factor because he was looking for an experience. His main music influence growing up was rap.

Zayn is engaged to Perrie  from Little Mix. An interesting fact about him is that he got over his  fears of water when One Direction filmed  the music video for What Makes You Beautiful.

These facts might surprise you, but Zayn doesn’t like to dance and is a shy person. He is an artist too! He drew some of the pictures on One Direction’s first album Up All  Night. As you can see, One direction is one very successful band because of Zayn Malik.