| 1. Leo Kalyan is a talented British-Pakistani singer, songwriter, and model. |
| 2. Leo's family originally hails from India, with some relatives residing in Rohtak, Haryana, and Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. |
| 3. Leo's preferred pronouns are he, she, and they. |
| 4. Leo's love for music blossomed through iconic Bollywood artists such as Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle, and A. R. Rahman. |
| 5. Leo has confronted racism within the UK music scene. |
| 6. Leo has taken on modeling assignments across various platforms. |
| 7. He faced challenges when opening up about his queer identity to his family. |
| 8. Leo has graced the cover of prominent magazines like GQ and Avenue T. |
| 9. He indulges in smoking cigarettes and sipping wine. |
| 10. Leo showcased his talent by singing Bollywood classics at Sonam Kapoor's baby shower in London. |
| 11. Leo was among the first South Asian musicians in the world to publicly come out as gay and non-binary. |
| 12. Leo speaks Hindi, Urdu, and English fluently. |
| 13. Leo has training in Indian classical music. |
| 14. Leo's music has topped Spotify's Global Viral Chart. |
| 15. Leo has collaborated with producers such as MNEK, Cass Lowe, Shift Key, and Grades. |
| 16. Leo has performed on a headline tour in China. |
| 17. Leo's music has been praised by artists including Elton John, RuPaul, Diplo, Maxwell, Tegan and Sara, Olly Alexander, and Sam Smith. |
| 18. Leo released the EP 'Outside In' in 2016, which addressed his experiences as a queer South Asian from a Muslim background. |
| 19. Leo modelled for fashion designer Rahemur Rahman at London Fashion Week 2019 and produced music for the designer. |
| 20. Leo initially hid his face in early music videos before starting to appear in them from 2015 onwards, including songs like 'Fingertips' (2015), 'Daydream' (2016), 'Jesus to a Child' (2018), and 'Time Can Wait' (2019). |
| 21. Leo grew up splitting time between Lahore on the India-Pakistan border and London. |
| 22. Leo is musically bilingual, fluent in both Western pop and Indian classical music traditions. |
| 23. Leo self-produces his material and designs his own album artwork. |
| 24. Leo's 2016 EP 'Outside In' was a coming-out moment exploring his identity as someone at the intersection of multiple minorities: gay, South Asian, and from a Muslim background. |
