Pixie Geldof
English model and singer-songwriter
Born
September 17th, 1990
34 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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