Grace Jones: Summary
- Recent Role:
- Herself on Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
- Birthday:
- 5-19-1952
- Birthplace:
- Spanishtown,Jamaica
- Birth Name:
- Grace Mendoza
Grace Jones was one of the more unforgettable characters to emerge from New York City's hedonistic Studio 54 disco scene during the late '70s. Born May 19, 1952, in Kingston, Jamaica, Grace studied theater at Syracuse University before launching a career as a model. Jones' statuesque and flamboyant look proved to be a hit in the New York City nightclub scene, which led to a recording contract...
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- While some critics have suggested that Grace speaks rather than sings often in her songs, she actually possesses a 2 1/3 octave range.(edit)
- Arnold Schwarzenegger complained that Grace was "too tough" during the filming of Conan the Destroyer in 1984.(edit)
- Grace was ranked 19th Greatest Supermodel of The World.(edit)
- Grace was ranked #82 on VH1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock and Roll.(edit)
- Grace shocked audience members in 1998 when she exposed her breasts during a Disney World performance. She was subsequently banned from the park.(edit)
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- The Bottom Line: "Charming"12/24/06 10:09am | report abuse
Where's Gracie? We all know Grace Jones from classics like Shaka Zulu, Conan, and her very deep music sect; but where is Grace really? The 'Ugly Betty' crowd desparately seeks a new leader and strong voice. Where's Gracie. ...Continue »
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