![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/x-factors-mary-byrne-looks-unrecognisable-12-years-after-starring-on-itv-show/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/OP_LY_MARY-BYRNE.jpg&description=X Factor star Mary Byrne looks completely unrecognisable 12 years after starring on the hit ITV show. Mary, who was dubbed "Tesco Mary" by adoring fans due to her former role as a supermarket checkout worker, has re-vamped her look after losing six stone. The X Factor star Mary Byrne looks completely unrecognisable after starring on the ITV showCredit: Ken McKay The Irish singer wowed the judges with a rendition of 'I Who Have Nothing' by Tom JonesCredit: ITV Mary, now 63, wowed Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Cheryl and stand-in judge Katy Perry with her rendition of 'I Who Have Nothing' by Tom Jones when she auditioned for the show back in 2010. Mary made it to The X Factor's semi-final - which also starred One Direction and eventual winner, Matt Cardle. She was known for her brunette locks - which she often styled into a high ponytail. Mary also donned a poker-straight fringe in the reality series. Yet the performer has completely re-vamped her look ahead of her new stage show. Gone are her dark locks in favour of an eye-catching ash blonde style. Mary has kept her signature fringe, albeit swept to one side, yet has chopped off her lengthy locks in favour of a shorter style. An image for her new show, Menopause The Musical 2, shows her flashing a beaming smile with a pop of red lipstick. Mary stars in the theatre show sequel which dubs itself: "A trip of self-discovery, love and friendship all backed by a soundtrack of hysterical parodied hits!" She previously performed in Menopause: The Musical alongside Linda Nolan. Additionally, Mary has starred on Mediterranean cruises with Cliff Richard. Since losing out on the X Factor title, the much-loved telly star has gone on to release three albums, an autobiography and is currently working on a new album of 60s hits. Speaking about life since the reality show which saw her rise to fame in the UK and Ireland, Mary has previously admitted she suffered from depression. She told RSVP magazine: 'Suffering from depression is ver){kind=link}
X Factor star Mary Byrne looks completely unrecognisable 12 years after starring on the hit ITV show.
Mary, who was dubbed “Tesco Mary” by adoring fans due to her former role as a supermarket checkout worker, has re-vamped her look after losing six stone.
Mary, now 63, wowed Simon Cowell, Louis Walsh, Cheryl and stand-in judge Katy Perry with her rendition of ‘I Who Have Nothing’ by Tom Jones when she auditioned for the show back in 2010.
Mary made it to The X Factor’s semi-final – which also starred One Direction and eventual winner, Matt Cardle.
She was known for her brunette locks – which she often styled into a high ponytail.