Mariah Carey

Singer-songwriter and actress

Mariah Carey - Singer-songwriter and actress
Born

March 27th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1969, a successful singer-songwriter, producer, and actress. Debuted in 1990 with a self-titled album, which included the hit single 'Vision of Love'. Achieved remarkable success in pop and R&B music, with numerous chart-topping singles. Notable for a five-octave vocal range and signature whistle register. Also ventured into acting, starring in films such as 'Precious' and 'The Butler'. Received multiple awards, including five Grammy Awards.

Released the album 'Music Box' with hits like 'Hero' and 'Without You'

Achieved 19 number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100

Starred in the film 'Precious' in 2009

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