First Name |
Céline
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Middle Name |
Marie Claudette
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Last Name |
Dion
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Full Name at Birth |
Céline Marie Claudette Dion
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Alternative Name |
Queen Céline, The Queen of Pop, Céline Dion Angélil, Queen of Adult Contemporary, Queen of Power Ballads, Céline Dion
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Birthday |
30th March, 1968
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Birthplace |
Charlemagne, Quebec, Canada
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Height |
5' 7½" (171 cm)
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Weight |
117lbs (53 kg)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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Distinctive Feature |
Spectacular vocal range spanning five octaves, Quebec accent, Long brown hair
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Zodiac Sign |
Aries
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Religion |
Roman Catholic
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
Canadian
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Occupation Text |
Singer, Songwriter, Composer, Actress, Businesswoman
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
releasing a series of international number-one hits, including "The Power of Love", "Think Twice", "Because You Loved Me", "It's All Coming Back to Me Now", "My Heart Will Go On" (the main theme song of the 1997 blockbuster film ‘Titanic’), and "I'm Your Angel"
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Music Genre (Text) |
Pop, Dance, Rock, Chanson, Adult Contemporary, Dance-Pop, Pop Rock, R&B, Soft Rock, French Variety, Country Pop
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Music Genre |
Pop, Pop/Rock
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Year(s) Active |
1980–present, 1980–2000, 2002–present, 1980–2000, 2002–2014, 2015–
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Music Style |
Adult Contemporary, Pop, Soft Rock, Adult Alternative Pop/ Rock, Alternative/ Indie Rock
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Music Mood |
Amiable/Good-Natured, Refined/Mannered, Reflective, Laid-Back/Mellow, Sensual, Smooth, Passionate, Romantic, Soft, Gentle, Sentimental, Warm, Relaxed, Soothing, Earnest, Intimate, Sweet, Elegant, Delicate
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Piano
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Record Label |
Sony Music Canada, Epic, Columbia, 550, Legacy, CBS
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Associated Acts |
David Foster, Barbra Streisand, Peabo Bryson, Andrea Bocelli, Bee Gees, Il Divo
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Garber IMC (Montreal, Quebec, Canada), Les Productions Feeling, Inc., Production Company, Laval, Quebec, Canada
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Brand Endorsement |
Coty, Inc., Le Mirage Golf Club, Schwartz's Restaurant, Nightclub Pure, located at Caesars Palace, Air Canada, KDDI “Lismo Video Clip”, Chrysler PT Cruiser car, DaimlerChrysler Voyager, Walgreen’s Drug Stores, Chrysler Pacifica
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Bust (inches) |
34
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Cup Size |
A
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Waist (inches) |
24
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Hips (inches) |
35
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Clothes Size |
4
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Shoe Size |
9
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Official Websites |
www.instagram.com/celinedion/, myspace.com/celinedion, www.facebook.com/celinedion, www.celinedion.com/ca/splash-lmbtl-single, twitter.com/celinedion, http://celinedion.com, www.nndb.com/people/104/000023035/, www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/celine-dion-emc/
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Father |
Adhémar-Charles Dion
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Mother |
Thérèse Tanguay (tv personality)
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Brother |
Jacques Dion, Michel Dondalinger Dion
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Favorite People |
Eddy Marnay
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Favorite Songs |
Proud Mary (By Creedence Clearwater Revival), The Show Must Go On (By Queen), Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (By Elton John), Me and Bobby McGee (By Janis Joplin), Why? (By Annie Lennox), It Was a Very Good Year (By Frank Sinatra), Home (By Michael Bublé), Purple Rain (By Prince), I Wish (By Stevie Wonder), Riders on the Storm (By The Doors)
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Céline Marie Claudette Dion CC OQ ( say-LEEN dee-ON; born 30 March 1968) is a Canadian singer.
Referred to as "Queen of Power Ballads" and noted for her powerful and technically skilled vocals, Dion is the best-selling Canadian recording artist, and the best-selling French-language artist of all time. Her music has incorporated genres such as pop, rock, R&B, gospel, and classical music. Her recordings since have been mainly in English and French, although she has also sung in Spanish, Italian, German, Latin, Japanese, and Chinese.