Lori Singer

Actress and musician from Footloose

Lori Singer - Actress and musician from Footloose
Born

November 6th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1957, an American actress and musician gained prominence through multiple roles in film and television. Achieved fame with the character of Ariel Moore in the 1984 movie 'Footloose', which contributed significantly to her career. Also appeared in the television series 'Fame', showcasing musical talent alongside acting skills. Singer's contributions to film and music established a noteworthy career in the entertainment industry.

Played Ariel Moore in 'Footloose'

Starred in the series 'Fame'

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