Irene Cara
Career
Active 1965 – 2011
Biography
About Irene Cara
Irene Cara was a petite woman of 5'4" with black hair and brown eyes, a slim frame, and a natural look that made her a familiar face on screen. She was an American actress and musician of Latin ethnicity, born in the Bronx, New York City, on March 18, 1959. Her career spanned an impressive 46 years, beginning in 1965 when she was just six years old and continuing until 2011.
Cara is best known for her role in the TV show "Fame," which brought her widespread recognition. Beyond acting, she also performed as a musician, and her work in the entertainment industry left a lasting mark. She passed away on November 25, 2022, at the age of 63. Her legacy remains in the roles she played and the music she made, remembered by fans who grew up watching her on screen.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Friday 25th of November 2022 (age 63)
- Years Active
- 1965-2011 (46 years active)
- Birthplace
- Bronx, New York City, New York, United States
- Ethnicity
- Latin
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
How did Irene Cara's career span so long?
She began performing at age six in 1965 and stayed active until 2011, a total of 46 years in the entertainment industry.
What are some key physical traits of Irene Cara?
She was 5'4" with a petite frame and slim build, black hair, and brown eyes, giving her a distinct look for her roles.
Did you know
- Irene Cara was born in the Bronx, part of New York City, in 1959.
- Her career started in 1965 when she was just six years old.
- She was active for 46 years, ending her career in 2011.
- She was of Latin ethnicity and held American nationality.
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