Amanda Lepore | |
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Born | Cedar Grove, New Jersey, U.S. |
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Years active | 1989–present |
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Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) |
Hair color | Platinum blonde |
Eye color | Brown |
Website | amandalepore |
Amanda Lepore is an American model, singer, and performance artist. A former Club Kid,[1] she has appeared in advertising for numerous companies. Lepore is noted as a regular subject in photographer David LaChapelle's work, serving as his muse, as well as many other photographers, such as Terry Richardson and Ruben van Schalm.[2] She participated in LaChapelle's Artists and Prostitutes 1985–2005 exhibit in New York City, where she "lived" in a voyeuristic, life-sized set.[3][4]
Lepore has released several singles, many written by and/or recorded with gay rapper and singer Cazwell. In 2011, she released her debut studio album, I...Amanda Lepore, on Peace Bisquit.[5]