Andrew Abraham (born 16 July 1964 in North London, England) is a British singer.He was the runner-up in the second UK series of TV talent show The X Factor in 2005 to Shayne Ward, and also represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2008. Before applying for The X Factor, Abraham was a refuse collector.Prior to this he worked as a bus driver for Arriva London North based at Palmers Green bus garage.Abraham has two children by his wife Denise, a daughter called Tara and a son called Jacob.He is of Grenadian descent.