Mark Nevin (born in Ebbw Vale on 13 August 1959) is a Welsh musician with a number of solo albums to his name. He was the founder of the band Fairground Attraction with whom he played guitar and wrote songs - including their number 1 hit 'Perfect'. He was also co-writer to Morrissey and Kirsty Maccoll. His songs have been recorded by David Bowie, Joe Cocker, Lloyd Cole, Julio Iglesias, Carleen Anderson, Mica Paris, Mary Coughlan and many more.