Fergie
Singer-songwriter and actress from USA
Born
March 27th, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
USA
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Born in 1975, this singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress gained prominence as a member of the Black Eyed Peas. The group achieved significant commercial success with albums such as 'Elephunk' and 'Monkey Business'. In addition to group work, solo career included the release of the album 'The Dutchess', featuring hit singles like 'Big Girls Don't Cry' and 'Glamorous'. The artist also ventured into acting, appearing in the musical film 'Nine'.
Performed with Black Eyed Peas
Released the album 'The Dutchess'
Appeared in the film 'Nine'
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