Natalie Imbruglia
Singer-songwriter and actress, 'Torn'
Born
February 4th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia, a singer-songwriter and actress rose to prominence with the 1997 hit single 'Torn,' which topped charts globally. The song, included in her debut album 'Left of the Middle', showcased a unique blend of pop and rock. Imbruglia transitioned into acting, appearing in the television series 'Neighbours' before focusing on music. Achieved multiple award nominations, including ARIA and Grammy Awards, reflecting commercial success and critical acclaim. Beyond music, engaged in various humanitarian efforts, supporting causes such as children's health and environmental conservation.
Released the hit single 'Torn'
Starred in the television series 'Neighbours'
Received multiple ARIA Award nominations
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