Amanda Lear
Singer-songwriter and actress
Born in Hong Kong and raised in France, a prominent singer-songwriter and actress gained popularity in the 1970s with a distinctive style merging pop and disco music. Rose to fame with hit songs such as "Blood and Honey" and "Follow Me," showcasing a unique vocal style and theatrical presence. Acted in films, becoming recognized for roles in Franco-Italian cinema as well as television shows. Throughout the career, ventured into various artistic endeavors, including painting and writing.
Released hit singles like 'Blood and Honey'
Acted in films such as 'The Most Beautiful' and 'The Devil and the Ten Commandments'
Appeared on TV shows including 'Les Enfoirés'
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