Profile
Famous as :
Singer, songwriter, actressBirth Name :
Cynthia Ann Stephanie LauperBirth Date :
June 22, 1953Birth Place :
Ozone Park, Queens, New York, USASpouse :
David Thornton (actor, since 24-Nov-91)Claim to fame :
Debut album "She's So Unusual" (1983)
American Music Awards
1985
Won American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist
1985
Won American Music Awardcategory Favorite Pop/Rock Female Video Artist
Emmy Awards
1995
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Mad About You (1992) (TV)
199
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for Mad About You (1992) (TV)
Grammy Awards
2009
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Electronic / Dance Album for "Bring Ya to the Brink"
2005
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) for "Unchained Melody"
shared with Steve Gaboury, Don Sebesky
1999
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Dance Recording for "Disco Inferno"
1990
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance - Female for "I Drove All Night"
1987
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female for "True Colors"
1987
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance - Female for "911"
1986
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Rock Vocal Performance - Female for "What a Thrill"
1985
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best New Artist
1985
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Record of the Year for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
1985
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Album of the Year for "She's So Unusual"
1985
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Pop Vocal Performance - Female for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
1985
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Song of the Year for "Time After Time"
shared with Rob Hyman
MTV Video Music Awards
1987
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Female Video for "True Colors"
1985
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Female Video for "She Bop"
1984
Won MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Female Video for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
1984
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Overall Performance for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
1984
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Concept Video for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
1984
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Video of the Year for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
1984
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best New Artist for "Time After Time"
1984
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best New Artist for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
1984
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Best Female Video for "Time After Time"
1984
Got nomination for MTV Video Music Awardcategory Viewer's Choice for "Girls Just Want to Have Fun"
