Luann de Lesseps
Television personality and singer
Born
May 17th, 1965
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent television personality and singer, this individual gained fame through participating in the reality television series 'The Real Housewives of New York City.' The show highlighted personal and professional life events, contributing to the popularity of reality television. Additionally, a successful music career emerged, marked by the release of the single 'Money Can't Buy You Class,' which received significant attention. This person also authored a book, further expanding visibility in the entertainment industry.
Featured in 'The Real Housewives of New York City'
Released the single 'Money Can't Buy You Class'
Authored a book
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