PUZZLE – WHO AM I?

Answers posted at 8pm today

1.

A singer, I was born in Utah (above) in 1974.

I moved to California in the 1990s and made a living singing in coffee houses.

I eventually secured a record deal and have subsequently had hits with the songs You Were Meant For Me and Who Will Save Your Soul.

2.

A singer, I was born in London in 1954.

My real name is Declan MacManus.

I formed the band The Attractions in the 1970s, and our albums included Trust and Goodbye Cruel World.

3.

A model, I was born in Illinois in 1966.

I played my first movie role in the 1995 film Fair Game.

A big success in the 1990s, I was the first supermodel to pose nude for Playboy and was married to the actor Richard Gere from 1991 to 1995.

4.

A singer, I was born in London in 1985.

I am the daughter of a film producer and an actor and comedian.

I have often courted controversy, and made some disparaging comments about fellow musicians.

My debut single Smile was released in 2006.

5.

A model, I was born in California in 1973.

I recorded the 2004 single Shake Ya Body and once appeared in The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air.

I appeared in the film Coyote Ugly and I host the US TV show America’s Next Top Model.

6.

An author, I was born in Michigan in 1960.

I attended Brown University and currently reside in New Jersey as a professor of Creative Writing.

My novels include the Pulitzer Prize-winning Middlesex and The Virgin Suicides, which was made into a film in 1999.

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