Kylie Minogue
Skuespiller, Producer, Komponist, Forfatter
28. maj 1968 (57 år)
Kylie Ann Minogue (born 28 May 1968) is an Australian singer, songwriter, and actress. Frequently referred to as the "Princess of Pop", she has achieved recognition in both the music industry and the fashion world as a major style icon. Her accolades include two Grammy Awards, four Brit Awards and eighteen ARIA Music Awards. Minogue is the highest-selling Australian female artist of all time, with sales surpassing 80 million records worldwide. In 2024, Time listed her in its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Born and raised in Melbourne, Minogue first achieved recognition starring as Charlene Robinson in the Australian soap opera Neighbours (1986–1988). She began her music career in the late 1980s, releasing four dance-pop studio albums under PWL. By the early 1990s, Minogue had amassed several hit singles in Australia and the UK, including "The Loco-Motion", "I Should Be So Lucky", "Especially for You", "Hand on Your Heart", and "Better the Devil You Know". Taking more creative control over her music, she signed with Deconstruction Records in 1993 and released the albums Kylie Minogue (1994) and Impossible Princess (1997).
By joining Parlophone in 1999, Minogue returned to mainstream dance-oriented music with Light Years (2000), including the number-one hits "Spinning Around" and "On a Night Like This". The follow-up, Fever (2001), was an international breakthrough for Minogue, becoming her best-selling album to date. The lead single, "Can't Get You Out of My Head", was a worldwide chart-topper and became one of the most successful singles of the 2000s, selling over five million units. Follow-up singles "In Your Eyes" and "Love at First Sight" became hits as well. She continued reinventing her image and experimenting with a range of genres on her subsequent albums, which spawned successful singles such as "Slow", "I Believe in You", "2 Hearts" and "All the Lovers". In 2017, she signed with BMG Rights Management, leading to several number-one albums in Australia and the UK – Golden (2018), Step Back in Time: The Definitive Collection (2019), Disco (2020), Tension (2023) and Tension II (2024). She is the only female artist in the UK charts with chart-topping albums and a top ten single in five consecutive decades.
In film, Minogue made her debut in The Delinquents (1989), and appeared in Street Fighter (1994), Moulin Rouge! (2001), Holy Motors (2012) and San Andreas (2015). In reality television, she appeared as a judge on The Voice UK and The Voice Australia, both in 2014. Her other ventures include product endorsements, books, perfumes, charitable work and a wine brand. Minogue's achievements include being an ARIA Hall of Fame inductee, Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Chevalier (knight) of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and an honorary Doctor of Health Science (D.H.Sc.).
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Born and raised in Melbourne, Minogue first achieved recognition starring as Charlene Robinson in the Australian soap opera Neighbours (1986–1988). She began her music career in the late 1980s, releasing four dance-pop studio albums under PWL. By the early 1990s, Minogue had amassed several hit singles in Australia and the UK, including "The Loco-Motion", "I Should Be So Lucky", "Especially for You", "Hand on Your Heart", and "Better the Devil You Know". Taking more creative control over her music, she signed with Deconstruction Records in 1993 and released the albums Kylie Minogue (1994) and Impossible Princess (1997).
By joining Parlophone in 1999, Minogue returned to mainstream dance-oriented music with Light Years (2000), including the number-one hits "Spinning Around" and "On a Night Like This". The follow-up, Fever (2001), was an international breakthrough for Minogue, becoming her best-selling album to date. The lead single, "Can't Get You Out of My Head", was a worldwide chart-topper and became one of the most successful singles of the 2000s, selling over five million units. Follow-up singles "In Your Eyes" and "Love at First Sight" became hits as well. She continued reinventing her image and experimenting with a range of genres on her subsequent albums, which spawned successful singles such as "Slow", "I Believe in You", "2 Hearts" and "All the Lovers". In 2017, she signed with BMG Rights Management, leading to several number-one albums in Australia and the UK – Golden (2018), Step Back in Time: The Definitive Collection (2019), Disco (2020), Tension (2023) and Tension II (2024). She is the only female artist in the UK charts with chart-topping albums and a top ten single in five consecutive decades.
In film, Minogue made her debut in The Delinquents (1989), and appeared in Street Fighter (1994), Moulin Rouge! (2001), Holy Motors (2012) and San Andreas (2015). In reality television, she appeared as a judge on The Voice UK and The Voice Australia, both in 2014. Her other ventures include product endorsements, books, perfumes, charitable work and a wine brand. Minogue's achievements include being an ARIA Hall of Fame inductee, Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Chevalier (knight) of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres and an honorary Doctor of Health Science (D.H.Sc.).
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| 2024 | Bluey Book Reads · as Reader |
| 2023 | Strife · as Gwen Lewis |
| 2021 | Back to the Outback · as Susan, The Bush Pig (voice) |
| 2021 | The Newsreader · as Kylie Minogue (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 2018 | Swinging Safari · as Kaye HallPå Plex |
| 2017 | A Christmas Star · as Kylie |
| 2015 | San Andreas · as Susan Riddick |
| 2015 | Galavant · as The Queen |
| 2014 | Young & Hungry · as Shauna |
| 2012 | Jack & Diane · as Tara |
| 2012 | The Big Fat Quiz of the 80s · as Charlene Mitchell |
| 2012 | Holy Motors · as Eva GracePå Plex |
| 2012 | Playhouse Presents · as Bibbi |
| 2009 | Blue · as Special Appearance In Chiggy Wiggy |
| 2007 | Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned · as Astrid Peth |
| 2006 | Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters · as The Green Fairy |
| 2006 | Doogal · as Florence (voice) |
| 2005 | Doctor Who (2005) · as Astrid Peth |
| 2004 | The Magic Roundabout · as Florence (voice) |
| 2004 | The Story of Erotic Film · as Cast |
| 2003 | Australian Idol · as Cast |
| 2002 | Kath & Kim · as Epponnee Rae Craig |
| 2001 | Moulin Rouge! · as The Green Fairy |
| 2000 | Sample People · as JessPå Plex |
| 2000 | Cut · as Hilary Jacobs |
| 1996 | Sen Kväll Med Luuk · as Performer |
| 1996 | Bio-Dome · as Dr. Petra Von Kant |
| 1995 | Hayride to Hell · as The Girl |
| 1994 | Street Fighter · as Cammy |
| 1989 | The Delinquents · as Lola Lovell |
| 1989 | |
| 1985 | The Henderson Kids · as Charlotte 'char' Kernow |
| 1985 | Zoo Family · as Yvonne |
| 1985 | Neighbours · as Charlene Robinson |
| 1979 | Skyways · as Robin |
| 1976 | The Sullivans · as Carla |
| 1974 |
| 2023 | An Audience with Kylie · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | A Kylie Christmas: Live from the Royal Albert Hall · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Kylie Minogue: Kiss Me Once · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Kylie - Aphrodite: Les Folies Tour 2011 · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | Kylie: Showgirl Homecoming Live in Australia · as Executive Producer |
| 2007 | |
| 2005 | Kylie 'Showgirl': The Greatest Hits Tour · as Executive Producer |
| 2004 | Kylie Minogue: Body Language Live · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | Kylie Minogue: Kylie Fever 2002 in Concert - Live in Manchester · as Executive Producer |
| 2002 | KylieFever2002 · as Executive Producer |
| 1992 | Kylie Live: 'Let's Get to It Tour' · as Executive Producer |
| 2015 | Kylie Minogue: Kiss Me Once · as Composer |
| 2002 | |
| 1992 | Kylie Live: 'Let's Get to It Tour' · as Composer |
| 1992 | Kylie Live: 'Let's Get to It Tour' · as Costume Design |
| 1992 | Kylie Live: 'Let's Get to It Tour' · as Concept |