First Name |
Cyndi
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Middle Name |
Anne, Stephanie
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Maiden Name |
Lauper
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Full Name at Birth |
Cynthia Anne Stephanie Lauper
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Alternative Name |
Cyn, Cynthia Lauper
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Age |
69 years
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Birthday |
22nd June, 1953
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Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Height |
5' 3½" (161 cm)
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Weight |
115lbs (52 kg)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Green
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Hair Color |
Blonde
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Distinctive Feature |
Her personality, Multi-colored hair
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Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Born-Again Christian
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
General Educational Development, Richmond Hill High School, Queens, NY (dropped out)
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University |
Vermont College, Johnson State College
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Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, LBGT activist
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
Girls Just Want To Have Fun
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Music Genre (Text) |
Pop, Rock, New Wave, Blues, Soul, synthpop, synth-pop, dance
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Music Genre |
Alternative Rock, Pop/Rock
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Year(s) Active |
1980–present, 1977–present
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Music Style |
New Wave, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Punk/New Wave
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Music Mood |
Party/Celebratory, Exuberant, Wistful, Carefree, Stylish, Quirky, Cheerful, Confident, Playful, Reflective, Whimsical, Passionate, Cynical/Sarcastic, Theatrical, Amiable/Good-Natured, Rowdy, Joyous, Street-Smart, Fun, Energetic, Earnest
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Instrument |
Vocals, Guitar
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Guitar, Dulcimer
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Record Label |
Portrait, Epic, Daylight, Downtown, Sire
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Associated Acts |
Blue Angel The Hooters, Blue Angel, The Hooters
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
So What Arts Management and Media, Inc., ICM Partners
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Brand Endorsement |
(1995) TV commercial: Dominoes Pizza (Japan), (2003) TV commercial: Dr. Pepper, (2002) TV commercial: Dr. Pepper, (9/87) Radio commercial: Sticklets Gum, (2006) TV commercial: Directed and appeared in a commercial for Trivial Pursuit Totally '80s edition board game, featuring other popular 1980s celebrities
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Bust (inches) |
34
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Cup Size |
B
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Waist (inches) |
24
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Hips (inches) |
34
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Shoe Size |
7
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Official Websites |
twitter.com/cyndilauper, http://www.cyndilauper.com, www.biography.com/people/cyndi-lauper-17169536, www.nndb.com/people/280/000025205/, www.facebook.com/officialcyndilauper, instagram.com/cyndilauper/, http://cyndilauper.com
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Father |
Fred
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Mother |
Catrine
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Brother |
Fred 'Butch'
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Sister |
Ellen
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Family Member |
Declyn Wallace (son)
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Friend |
Diana Ross, Michael Jackson
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Favorite People |
Judy Garland
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Favorite Movies |
Goonies
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Favorite Bands |
The Beatles, Billie Holiday
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Favorite Places |
Tokyo
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Favorite Foods |
Pizza
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Favorite Colors |
Flourescent Pink, Bright Orange, Lemon Yellow, Lime Green, Aqua, Purple
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Favorite Accessories |
Kooky clothes
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Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper Thornton (born June 22, 1953) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. Her career has spanned over 40 years. Her album She's So Unusual (1983) was the first debut album by a female artist to achieve four top-five hits on the Billboard Hot 100—"Girls Just Want to Have Fun", "Time After Time", "She Bop", and "All Through the Night"—earned Lauper the Best New Artist award at the 27th Annual Grammy Awards in 1985. Her success continued with the soundtrack for the motion picture The Goonies (1985) and her second record True Colors (1986). This album included the number one single "True Colors" and "Change of Heart", which peaked at number three. In 1989, she had a hit with "I Drove All Night".