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Amanda Lepore
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Amanda Lepore is an American transgender model, singer, and performance artist. A former Club Kid, 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. She participated in LaChapelle's Artists and Prostitutes 1985–2005 exhibit in New York City, where she "lived" in a voyeuristic, life-sized set. 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.

Quick facts about Amanda Lepore

  • Full name: Amanda Lepore
  • Born: 1967-11-21
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q242443

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Who is Amanda Lepore?

Amanda Lepore is an American transgender model, singer, and performance artist.

What nationality is Amanda Lepore?

Amanda Lepore is United States.

When was Amanda Lepore born?

Amanda Lepore was born on 1967-11-21.

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