Jupiter Apple

Singer-songwriter, director, actor

Jupiter Apple - Singer-songwriter, director, actor
Born

January 26th, 1968
57 years ago

Died

2015
10 years ago — 47 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Brazil

Links & References

A Brazilian singer-songwriter, film director, and actor gained recognition for contributions to music and cinema. Started musical career in the 1990s, releasing several albums that blended rock and tropical influences. Directed and starred in various films, establishing a unique style that reflects Brazilian culture. Involved in multiple artistic collaborations spanning music and film, creating a diverse body of work marked by innovation and creativity.

Released albums such as 'Tanto' and 'A Fábrica'

Directed and starred in the film 'Luzia'

Incorporated rock and tropical music influences

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