His father, Canon John Ovenden, is a chaplain to the Queen of England.Has an exceptional tenor singing voice and plays trumpet, trombone and piano to Grade 8.He looked set to have a career in Music until he chose to study at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art to learn more about stagecraft.One starred in a Diet Coke advert in the UK, which gained him a massive female fanbase.Won choral scholarships to Eton and New College Oxford.