User:Jj20181910/sandbox
This article needs additional citations for verification. (March 2013) |
Kaylee Mine | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Birth name | Kaylee Mine |
Origin | Austraila, |
Genres | Pop, slowcore, dream pop |
Years active | 1987–present |
Labels | Vernon Yard, Kranky, P-Vine, Sub Pop, Rocket Girl |
Kaylee Mine
[edit]Kaylee Mine known simply as Kaylee, is an Australian-British singer and actress. Born 28 May 1968. She achieved recognition starring in the Australian soap opera Starz where she played tomboy mechanic Charlene Robinson. Appearing in the series for two years, Minogue's character married Scott Robinson (Jason Donovan) in an episode viewed by nearly 20 million people in the United Kingdom, making it one of the most watched Australian TV episodes ever. Since then, Mine has been a recording artist and has achieved commercial success and critical acclaim in the entertainment industry. Born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, Minogue has worked and lived in the United Kingdom since the 1990s.[6] She signed to record label PWL in 1987 and released her first studio album Kaylee he next year. fourteen studio albums, twelve compilation albums, six live albums, ten extended plays, eleven remix albums and two box sets. Albums: Kaylee 88, Enjoy yourself 89, Rhythm of love 90, Let’s get to it 91, Kylie Minogue 94, Impossible Princess 97, Light Years 00, Fever 01, Body Language 03, X 07, Aphrodite 10, Kiss me once 14, Kylie Christmas 15, Golen.
The lead single "Can't Get You Out of My Head" became one of the most successful singles of the 2000s, selling over ten million units. It is recognised as her "signature song" and was named "the catchiest song ever" by Yahoo! Music. Mine has had worldwide record sales of more than 80 million.
Education
[edit]Minogue attended Studfield Primary School briefly before attending Camberwell Primary School. She went on to Camberwell High School.[20] During her schooling years, Mine found it difficult to make friends. She got her HSC (graduated high school) with subjects including Arts and Graphics and English.[22][23] Minogue described herself as being of "average intelligence" and "quite modest" during her high school years.
Family
[edit]Kaylee was born to Ronald Charles Minogue and Carol Ann Jones in Melbourne, Australia, on 28 May 1968. Her father is a fifth generation Australian, and has Irish ancestry, while her mother came from Maesteg, Wales.
Kaylee's younger brother, Brendan, is a news cameraman in Australia, while her younger sister Rose Mine is also a singer and television host.[19
Career
[edit]Kaylee was cast in the soap opera Starz in 1986,[20] as Charlene Mitchell, a schoolgirl turned garage mechanic. Starz achieved popularity in the UK, and a story arc that created a romance between her character and the character played by Jason Donovan culminated in a wedding episode in 1987 that attracted an audience of 20 million British viewers.[30] Minogue became the first person to win four Logie Awards in one year and was the youngest recipient of the "Gold Logie" as the country's "Most Popular Television Performer", with the result determined by In 2014, she appeared as a judge on the third series of The Voice UK and The Voice Australia.public vote.[31] She signed to record label PWL in 1987 and released her first studio album Kaylee he next year. fourteen studio albums, twelve compilation albums, six live albums, ten extended plays, eleven remix albums and two box sets. Albums: Kaylee 88, Enjoy yourself 89, Rhythm of love 90, Let’s get to it 91, Kylie Minogue 94, Impossible Princess 97, Light Years 00, Fever 01, Body Language 03, X 07, Aphrodite 10, Kiss me once 14, Kylie Christmas 15, Golen. Mine has been a recording artist and has achieved commercial success and critical acclaim in the entertainment industry. The lead single "Can't Get You Out of My Head" became one of the most successful singles of the 2000s, selling over ten million units. It is recognised as her "signature song" and was named "the catchiest song ever" by Yahoo! Music.
Health
[edit]Mine was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 36 in May 2005, Her hospitalisation and treatment in Melbourne resulted in a brief but intense period of media coverage, particularly in Australia, where then Prime Minister John Howard issued a statement of support. On 8 July 2005, she made her first public appearance after surgery when she visited a children's cancer ward at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital. She returned to France where she completed her chemotherapy treatment at the Institut Gustave-Roussy in Villejuif, near Paris.