Cyndi Lauper

Singer-songwriter and actress with Grammy

Cyndi Lauper - Performers & Entertainers born June 22nd, 1953
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Born in 1953, Lauper began her music career in the 1980s, achieving international fame with her debut album 'She's So Unusual', which showcased a mix of pop, rock, and new wave. The album produced multiple hit singles, including 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' and 'Time After Time'. Lauper's distinct style and vibrant persona made a significant mark on pop culture. In addition to her music career, she ventured into acting, receiving acclaim for her role in the musical 'Kinky Boots'. Lauper has received numerous awards, including Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Awards, highlighting her multifaceted talent in entertainment.

Released the album 'She's So Unusual'

Won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist

Starred in the Broadway musical 'Kinky Boots'

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