Alanis Morissette
Singer-songwriter and actress
Born in 1974, this Canadian-American artist gained international fame with the album 'Jagged Little Pill' in 1995, which sold over 33 million copies worldwide. The album produced hit singles such as 'You Oughta Know', 'Ironic', and 'You Learn'. The artist has won multiple Grammy Awards and is recognized for blending rock and pop music styles. Besides music, contributions to television include notable roles in the series 'Weeds' and 'Girl, Most Likely'.
Released 'Jagged Little Pill'
Won 7 Grammy Awards
Starred in 'Weeds'
Appeared in 'Girl, Most Likely'
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