Irene Cara is best known for being a Movie Actress. She was born in The Bronx, New York City, USA on March 18, 1959. Irene is turning 66 this year. Actress and singer best known for her role as Coco Hernandez in the 1980 film Fame. Her song, “Flashdance… What a Feeling,” became an international hit and won an Academy Award for “Best Original Song.”
Irene Cara Escalera is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She sang and co-wrote the international hit song ‘Flashdance… What a Feeling’ (from the movie Flashdance), for which she won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 1984. She is also known for playing the role of Coco Hernandez in the 1980 film Fame, and for recording the film’s title song ‘Fame’, which became an international hit. Cara also played the title character Sparkle Williams in the 1976 film Sparkle.
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Facts
| Real Name: | Irene Cara Escalera |
| Profession: | Movie Actress |
| Nationality: | American |
| Date Of Birth: | March 18, 1959 |
| Age (as of 2024): | 65 years old |
| Birth Place: | The Bronx, New York City, USA |
| Born In: | Baby Boomers Generation |
| Zodiac Sign: | Pisces |
| Chinese Zodiac: | Pig |
Irene Cara was born in 1950s.
Personal
She was a finalist in the Little Miss America Pageant at the age of three. The education details are not available at this time. Please check back soon for updates. You can also learn about Irene Cara’s dating history at CelebsCouples.
| Eye Color: | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color: | Dark Brown |
| Shoe Size: | N/A |
Height
At the age of 65, Irene Cara’s height is 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm cm) or approximately 1.63 m meters or 64 inches inches.
| Height: | 5 ft, 4 in |
| Height (meters): | 1.63 m m |
| Height (centimeters): | 163 cm cm |
| Height (inches): | 64 inches in |
According to CDC, the average American height for men is 5′ 9″ inches (175 cm or 69 inches) and 5′ 4″ inches (162 cm or 64 inches) for women.
Fact: People lose a total of 1-3 inches (2.5 to 7.5 cm) in height as they age, and women generally losing more than men. Height loss is more rapid after age 70.
Weight
| Body Build: | Slim |
| Weight (pounds): | Under review lbs |
| Weight (kilograms): | Under review kg |
| Weight (stone): | Under review stone |
Irene Cara is a member of famous people who are known for being a popular 65 year old, Movie Actress, born in March, in the year 1959, with zodiac sign of Pisces.
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