Chantal Goya

French singer and actress with children's music

Chantal Goya - French singer and actress with children's music
Born

June 10th, 1942
82 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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Started a career in entertainment as a singer and actress. Achieved popularity in the 1970s and 1980s with a focus on children's music. Created several successful albums and performed in notable shows that captured the interest of young audiences. Became a prominent figure in French popular culture, recognized for contributions to the music and entertainment industry.

Released successful children's music albums

Starred in the 1979 film 'Le Petit Prince'

Performed in theatre productions for children

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