Karen Elson
Singer-songwriter and model
Born
January 14th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Born in England, a singer-songwriter and model gained recognition for music that blends elements of folk and pop. Released debut album 'Ghosts' in 2010, receiving critical acclaim. Also, modeled for various high-profile fashion brands and magazines, contributing to the fashion industry. Actively participated in philanthropic efforts, using platform to raise awareness for various causes.
Released debut album 'Ghosts'
Modeled for brands like Gucci and Ralph Lauren
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