Pixie Geldof

English model and singer-songwriter

Pixie Geldof - English model and singer-songwriter
Born

September 17th, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Engaged in modeling and music from a young age. Became a prominent figure in the fashion industry, collaborating with various designers and appearing in notable publications. Released music, showcasing talents in songwriting and performance. Gained recognition for distinct style and contributions to the arts.

Modeled for high-profile fashion brands

Released the single 'It Doesn’t Bite'

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