Zayn Malik thanked his former One Direction band mates in a heartwarming speech at the 2015 Asian Awards in London on Friday in what marked his first major public appearance since his departure from the pop group was announced three weeks ago. Sporting a newly shaved hairstyle, a new nose ring and a black and white suit, the 22-year-old pop star, who was born to an British mother and British-Pakistani father, was honored for Outstanding Achievement in Music at the annual event, now in its fifth year. "I'd like to thank my mum and dad for making me Asian," he said in his acceptance speech, drawing laughs, as seen in a video posted by Now magazine. "I'd also like to take this moment to thank...
- 4/18/2015
- E! Online
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