Quick Info
| Profession | Singer, Actress |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Birth | 28/05/1968 |
| Age | 57 years |
| Birthplace | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Kylie Ann Minogue |
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| Summary | Australian pop superstar who first gained fame as an actress on the soap opera Neighbours (1986-1988) before becoming one of the highest-selling female artists from Australia. Known for dance-pop and disco-influenced music with international hits spanning multiple decades. |
Personal Life
| Residence | Chelsea, London |
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| Health | Diagnosed with breast cancer in May 2005 at age 36; underwent surgery and chemotherapy; returned to touring in late 2006 |
Relationships & More
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Family
| Father | Ronald Charles Minogue (accountant, Irish ancestry) |
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Career
| Acting | Cast in Neighbours as Charlene Mitchell (1986-1988); wedding episode attracted 20 million viewers; won four Logie Awards in one year; youngest recipient of Gold Logie Award |
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| Music Career Start | Signed to PWL in 1987; debut album Kylie released July 1988 |
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| Hit Singles |
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| Awards | Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording for 'Come into My World' (2004); first Australian recording artist to win in major Grammy category since Men at Work (1983); Member of the Order of the British Empire (2008) |
Style Quotient
| Fashion | Fashion icon; partnered with H&M for beachwear line; launched Love Kylie lingerie brand |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Gave first television singing performance in 1985 but was not invited to join the cast | |
| 2. Father is fifth-generation Australian with Irish ancestry | |
| 3. Appeared in films including San Andreas, Holy Motors, and Moulin Rouge | |
| 4. Won Mo Award for Australian Entertainer of the Year | |
| 5. Left PWL in 1992 to sign with Deconstruction Records to broaden musical style |