Pop Singer

Cyndi Lauper

Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper Thornton is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. Her career has spanned over 40 years.

Cyndi Lauper
Full Name
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper
Age
71
Birth Date
June 22, 1953
Zodiac
Cancer
Born
United States
Height
5′ 3″

Popularity

Fame Level
% of people who know them
92%
Liked by
71%
Neutral
22%
Disliked by
8%

About

Cyndi Lauper is an American singer-songwriter, actress and LGBTQ advocate who rose to fame in the 1980s with her groundbreaking album "She's So Unusual". The album spawned her hit single "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" and earned her several Grammy Awards and nominations. Lauper continues to be a beloved icon in pop culture.

Cyndi Lauper Timeline

1953
Cyndi Lauper is Born
On June 22, 1953, Cyndi Lauper was born in Queens, New York.
1983
Releases Debut Solo Album
Lauper releases her debut solo album, She's So Unusual, which goes on to sell over six million copies.
1985
Wins Grammy Award
Lauper wins the Grammy Award for Best New Artist.
1987
Releases Third Album
Lauper releases her third album, True Colors, which goes on to become her best selling album.
1989
Starts Human Rights Organization
Lauper starts the True Colors Tour and the True Colors Fund to benefit LGBT rights.
2015
Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame
Lauper is inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
2020
Receives Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
Lauper receives a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award for her musical success and activism.

5 Interesting Facts about Cyndi Lauper

1.

First Female Artist to Have Four Top 10 Singles

Cyndi Lauper became the first female artist to have four top 10 singles from one album with her 1983 album She's So Unusual.

2.

Wrote a Bestselling Memoir

Cyndi Lauper wrote a bestselling memoir, Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir, which was published in 2012 and topped the New York Times Bestseller list.

3.

Won a Tony Award

In 2013, Cyndi Lauper won a Tony Award for Best Original Score for her work on the Broadway musical Kinky Boots.

4.

Founded Her Own Records Label

In 1993, Cyndi Lauper founded her own record label, Blue Angel Records, and went on to release several of her own albums.

5.

Grammy Award Winner

Cyndi Lauper has won two Grammy Awards for Best New Artist and Best Female Rock Vocal Performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Cyndi Lauper birthday?

Cyndi Lauper is an American pop singer who was born on June 22, 1953 and is currently 70 years old. She is best known for her 1983 hit single "Girls Just Want To Have Fun," which is considered an anthem of female empowerment. Lauper has also won numerous awards, including two Grammys and an Emmy.

What is the Net Worth of Cyndi Lauper?

Cyndi Lauper has an estimated net worth of $50M. She is known for her success in the music industry, with numerous gold and platinum records, her own clothing line, and various business investments. Her wealth is largely derived from her music career, successful business deals, and endorsements.