Chaz Bono

American writer, musician, and actor

Chaz Bono - American writer, musician, and actor
Born

March 4th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A prominent figure in the entertainment industry, this individual gained recognition through varied artistic pursuits. As a writer, authored books addressing personal identity and experiences. Initiated a music career, contributing to the genre with albums that reflect personal themes. Entered the acting realm with appearances in notable productions, including the documentary 'Becoming Chaz' which chronicles a transition journey.

Authored 'Transition: The Story of How I Became a Man'

Released the album 'Closer to the Truth'

Appeared in 'Dancing with the Stars' season 13

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