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Madonna

Name: Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone
Born: August 16, 1958 in Bay City, Michigan, USA.
Nationality: American
Eyes: Brown's
Hair: Light Blonde
Discovered: A music icon, Madonna is a multi-Grammy Award winning pop and rock artist and composer, Golden Globe winning actress and bestselling author. Raised in an Italian Catholic family, Madonna became a star when she released Like a Virgin in 1984 and performed a racy act at the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards. She also appeared in the notable film, Who's That Girl? (1987) and the quirky Damon Runyon inspired Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989).

With her music and film career started, Madonna went on to become one of the most controversial characters of the 80's and 90's with hit albums, and hit movies and a constant re-invention of her image that continues today.

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Resume: Discography:
Madonna (1983)
Like a Virgin (1984)
True Blue (1986)
Who\'s That Girl (1987)
You Can Dance (1987)
Like a Prayer (1989)
I\'m Breathless (1990)
The Immaculate Collection (1990)
Erotica (1992)
Bedtime Stories (1994)
Something to Remember (1995)
Evita (1996)
Ray of Light (1998)
Music (2000)
Greatest Hits Volume 2 (2001)
Remixed and Revisited (2003)
Confessions on a Dance Floor (2005)

Filmography:
Swept Away (2002)
The Next Best Thing (2000)
Torrance Rises (1999)
Evita (1996)
Girl 6 (1996)
Four Rooms (1995)
Blue in the Face (1995)
Dangerous Game (1993)
Body of Evidence (1993)
A League of Their Own (1992)
Shadows and Fog (1992)
Dick Tracy (1990)
Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989)
Who's That Girl? (1987)
Shanghai Surprise (1986) Desperately Seeking Susan (1985)
Vision Quest (1985)

Romance: Married to Guy Ritchie since December 2000, the pair have one child. Married and divorced Sean Penn (16 August 1985 - 14 September 1989).

Quotes: "When I'm hungry, I eat. When I'm thirsty, I drink. When I feel like saying something, I say it." - Madonna

"Children always understand. They have open minds. They have built-in * detectors." - Madonna

"I think that everyone should get married at least once, so you can see what a silly, outdated institution it is." - Madonna

"A lot of people are afraid to say what they want. That's why they don't get what they want." - Madonna, from her book "Sex"

"Listen, all you do is talk about my sex life on your show, so now you don't want to talk about my sex life when I'm on your show?!" - Madonna to David Letterman

"Can I just say that I find it really irritating that everyone beats up on Britney Spears? I want to do nothing but support her and praise her and wish her the best. I mean, she's 18 years old! It's just shocking. I was so gawky and geeky and awkward and unsure of myself." - Madonna

"I sometimes think I was born to live up to my name. How could I be anything else but what I am having been named Madonna? I would either have ended up a nun or this." - Madonna

"I feel just as hungry today as I did the day I left home." - Madonna

"Better to live one year as a tiger, then a hundred as sheep." - Madonna

"I am my own experiment. I am my own work of art." - Madonna

"I live for meeting with men in suits. I love them because I know they had a really boring week and I walk in there with my orange velvet leggings and drop popcorn in my cleavage and then fish it out and eat it. I like that. I know I'm entertaining them, and I know that they know." - Madonna

"I'm like a cockroach - you just can't get rid of me!\" - Madonna





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