Juanita Coco | |
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| Birth name | Juanita Suzanne Coco |
| Born | 10 December 1975 |
| Origin | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Died | 2 May 1993 (aged 17) East Malvern, Victoria, Australia |
| Genres | Pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, variety show performer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1987–1993 |
Juanita Suzanne Coco (10 December 1975 – 2 May 1993) was an Australian child singer and variety performer who was a regular on the talent and variety television show, Young Talent Time. She appeared from 1987 to 1988, from the age of 11 to 13.[citation needed] Coco was often paired with Joey Dee for duets.[citation needed] She had replaced Vanessa Windsor on the show and was the 35th member to join. After the show's demise, Coco worked with a professional cover band on a regular basis until her final year of high school (Year 12). She then formed a young band, Milk,[1] who were working on original songs and about to start performing at the time of her death in 1993.