Born on October 2, 1951, in Wallsend, England, he first gained fame as the lead singer and bassist for The Police, achieving global success with hits like "Every Breath You Take." Transitioning to a solo career, he explored various musical styles, earning numerous awards. In film, he appeared in movies such as "Dune" (1984) and "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" (1998). Known for his distinctive voice and charismatic presence, he remains an influential figure in music and entertainment.