Cindy Herron
American singer-songwriter and actress
Born
September 26th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual gained prominence in the music industry as a member of the R&B group En Vogue, contributing to the group's success with hits like "Hold On" and "Free Your Mind." Besides her music career, involvement in acting included roles in television and film, enhancing her profile in the entertainment industry. Her work with En Vogue earned multiple Grammy Award nominations and significant commercial success, solidifying a legacy in both music and acting.
Contributed to En Vogue's debut album 'Born to Sing'
Performed in the film 'Sing' and TV series 'The Cosby Show'
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