Samantha Mumba
Irish singer-songwriter and actress
Born
January 18th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ireland
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An Irish singer-songwriter and actress, she gained prominence in the early 2000s. The debut album, 'Gotta Tell You', released in 2002, featured hit singles such as 'Always Come Back to Your Love' and 'Baby Come On Over'. As an actress, appearances included the film 'The Time Machine' and a role in the television series 'The Big Big Movie'. Mumba's contributions to music and film established a notable presence in the entertainment industry.
Released the album 'Gotta Tell You'
Starred in 'The Time Machine'
Appeared in 'The Big Big Movie'
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