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If all space invaders looked like this, we'd be in trouble.
Model and Dancing with the Stars contestant Joanna Krupa
Team Edward or Team Jacob?
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AKA: Madonna Ciccone, Madonna Ritchie, Madonna Louise Ciccone
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 08/16/1958
Birthplace: Bay City, Michigan, USA
In 1983, when TV host Dick Clark asked the then 25-year-old pop music newcomer named Madonna where she wanted to be in 20 years, she replied that she wanted to “rule the world.” It actually took something closer to a year and a half. A master of reinvention throughout her over a quarter of a century long career, Madonna evolved from unknown New York club kid to Grammy-winning singer, Golden Globe-winning film actress, and one-woman empire – all without compromising her fearless approach to social commentary and talent for creating a media frenzy. At the outset, her in-your-face attitude and
1964
Moved with family to Pontiac, Michigan at age six following mother's death
Studied dance in teen years; acted in school plays
1978
Moved to New York to pursue career in dance
1979
Appeared in the independent film "A Certain Sacrifice"
1979
Accepted into Alvin Ailey's third company; abandoned Ailey for lessons with ex-Martha Graham choreographer, Pearl Lang
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