Irene CaraIrene Cara (born Irene T Escalera March 18, 1959 in New York City) is a singer and actress. Both her parents were from Puerto Rico and in the early 1950's they migrated to the U.S.. She sang the theme from Fame and "Flashdance (What A Feeling)". She played Coco Hernandez in Fame and Angela in romance thriller classic Aaron Loves Angela. She won both the 1983 Best Original Song Academy Award and the 1984 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "Flashdance (What A Feeling)". This page about Irene Cara includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Irene Cara News stories about Irene Cara External links for Irene Cara Videos for Irene Cara Wikis about Irene Cara Discussion Groups about Irene Cara Blogs about Irene Cara Images of Irene Cara |
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She won both the 1983 Best Original Song Academy Award and the 1984 Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "Flashdance (What A Feeling)". One of her most popular roles was in the 1999 Canadian movie Better than Chocolate, co-starring with Karyn Dwyer. She played Coco Hernandez in Fame and Angela in romance thriller classic Aaron Loves Angela. Christina Cox (born July 31 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian movie and television series actress. She sang the theme from Fame and "Flashdance (What A Feeling)". Both her parents were from Puerto Rico and in the early 1950's they migrated to the U.S.. Irene Cara (born Irene T Escalera March 18, 1959 in New York City) is a singer and actress. |