Corinne Drewery

Singer-songwriter and fashion designer

Corinne Drewery - Singer-songwriter and fashion designer
Born

September 21st, 1959
65 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

An English singer-songwriter and fashion designer, this individual gained prominence in the early 1990s as part of the duo Swing Out Sister. The group achieved international success with hits such as 'Breakout' and 'Twilight World.' The distinctive sound, blending pop and jazz influences, captured the attention of a wide audience. Aside from music, a notable contribution includes a fashion line that reflected a unique aesthetic, showcasing creativity beyond songwriting. The ability to intertwine music with fashion further marked a significant phase in career achievements.

Achieved international success with the song 'Breakout'

Formed the duo Swing Out Sister

Other People Born on September 21st

Ahna O'Reilly

American actress, starred in The Help
Born
September 21st, 1984 40 years ago

An actress gained recognition for performances in film and television. Featured prominently in the 2011 film The Help, which received several Academy Award nominations. Also appeared in projects such as For a Good Time, Call... and the series The Mindy Project. Early career included roles in popular television shows including Disney's The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. Strong stage presence marked performances in various theatrical productions.

Continue Reading

Angus Macfadyen

Scottish actor in 'Braveheart' and 'Spartacus'
Born
September 21st, 1963 61 years ago

This actor and screenwriter was born in Scotland in 1963. Early in his career, significant roles included interpretations in notable productions. Played Robert the Bruce in 'Braveheart', portraying the Scottish hero in a pivotal historical narrative. Featured as Marcus Licinius Crassus in the television series 'Spartacus', contributing to the portrayal of ancient Rome's political and military struggles. Engaged in various stage productions and independent films throughout the career, showcasing a range of acting skills. Received recognition for performances in both film and television, becoming a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

Continue Reading

Masoumeh Ebtekar

Iranian politician and first woman Vice President
Born
September 21st, 1960 64 years ago

A prominent journalist and politician, served as the first female Vice President of Iran. Involved in Iran's reformist movement and was an advocate for women's rights and environmental issues. Focused on education and women's participation in society. Contributed to various scientific and political discussions and efforts throughout her career.

Continue Reading

Larry Hagman

Television actor, Dallas star
Born
September 21st, 1931 93 years ago
Died
November 23rd, 2012 12 years ago — 81 years old

An actor, director, and producer, gained fame for the role of J.R. Ewing in the television series Dallas. The character became a cultural icon, known for his devious and cunning personality. This role led to significant popularity and critical acclaim during the show's original run in the 1970s and 1980s. After Dallas, continued to work in television, participating in the series 'I Dream of Jeannie' as Major Anthony Nelson. His work in these series established a lasting legacy in American television history.

Continue Reading

Sándor Kocsis

Hungarian footballer and manager, 1954 World Cup
Born
September 21st, 1929 95 years ago
Died
July 22nd, 1979 45 years ago — 49 years old

Played as a forward for the Hungarian national football team and club teams including Ferencvárosi TC and Barcelona. Scored 75 goals in 68 international matches. Contributed to Hungary's success in the 1954 FIFA World Cup, finishing as the tournament's second top scorer with 11 goals. Managed several teams after retirement, including the Hungarian national team, focusing on youth development.

Continue Reading

Bobby Tench

Singer-songwriter and guitarist, The Jeff Beck Group
Born
September 21st, 1944 80 years ago
Died
2024 1 years ago — 80 years old

A prominent singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed significantly to the music scene in the 1960s and 1970s. Played guitar in The Jeff Beck Group, participating in the seminal albums 'Truth' and 'Beck-Ola'. Collaborated with various artists over the years, including Van Morrison and The Faces. Released solo albums that showcased a blend of rock and blues influences, gaining a dedicated following in the music community.

Continue Reading