Richard Paul Astley is an English singer, songwriter and radio personality, who has been active in music for several decades. Born: February 6, 1966 (age 56 years), Newton-le-Willows, United Kingdom Spouse: Lene Bausager (m. 2003) Children: Emilie Astley Siblings: Jayne Marsh Parents: Cynthia Astley, Horace Astley