Biography
Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper is an American singer, songwriter and actress. Lauper is known for her distinctive image, which features eccentric clothing and a variety of hair colors. She is also known for her powerful four-octave vocal range. Lauper has been dubbed the "Queen of Quirky Pop." She has sold over 50 million records worldwide. She has also been celebrated for her humanitarian work, particularly as an advocate for LGBTQ rights in the United States.
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Awards & recognition
- VH1 Trailblazer Honors · 2017
- Grammy Award — Best Musical Theater Album · 2013
- Tony Award — Best Original Score · 2013
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series · 1995
- Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 1985
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- MTV Video Music Award — Best Female Video · 1984
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Tony Award — Best Original Score · 2018 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 1985 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?
We Are the World: The Story Behind the Song
Dark Side of the Ring
WWE Saturday Night's Main Event
Bones
Gossip Girl
Young Sheldon
Cyndi Lauper - Live From Soundstage
The Simpsons
The Greatest Night in Pop
Roger Waters: The Wall - Live in Berlin
Kinky Boots: The Musical
The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Bob's Burgers
MTV Video Music Awards
Magnum P.I.
Bubble Guppies
30 Rock
The Goonies
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Miami Vice
Andre the Giant
That's So Raven
Trolls World Tour
The Graham Norton Show
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
Pee-wee's Playhouse
The Colbert Report
Mad About You
Cyndi Lauper: Let the Canary Sing
Cyndi Lauper - Live... At Last
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Project Runway
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
The Voice
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Life with Mikey
Vibes
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago
Here and There
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Henry & Me
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List