Madonna Height, Age, Husband, Boyfriend, Children, Family, Biography

Madonna Height, Age, Husband, Boyfriend, Children, Family, Biography

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Height: 5' 5"

Hometown: Detroit

Age: 66 Years

Bio
Full Name Madonna Louise Ciccone
Other Names Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone (Catholic name)
Nickname Queen of Pop, Little Nonny, Queen of Video, M, Nonnie, Madge, Maddy, Mo, The Material Girl, Esther, The Queen of Reinvention, The Queen of Songs
Profession Singer, Songwriter, Actress Businesswoman, Author Director, Record Producer, Philanthropist, Dancer.
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) 5' 5" (164 cm)
Eye Colour Green
Hair Colour Naturally Dark Brown but dies Blond
Personal Life
Date of Birth August 16, 1958
Age (as of 2024) 66 Years
Birthplace Bay City, Michigan, United States
Zodiac sign Leo
Nationality American
Hometown Pontiac, Detroit
Rochester Hills, Michigan, United States
School St. Frederick's Catholic Elementary School
St. Andrew's Catholic Elementary School
West Middle School
Rochester Adams High School
College University of Michigan (On Scholarship)
Educational Qualifications University drop-out
Debut Song - Everybody (1982)
Album - Madonna (1983)
Film - Vision Quest
Family Father- Silvio Anthony "Tony" Ciccone (Engineer Designer for Chrystler and General Motors)
Mother- Madonna Louise Fortin


Brothers- Anthony, Martin (Both Elder), Christopher (Younger)
Sisters- Paula, Melanie (Both Younger to Madonna)
Children Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon
Religion Judaism
Ethnicity Italian and Canadian-French
Fan Mail Address Madonna
Untitled Entertainment
350 S. Beverly Dr.
Suite 200
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
USA
Inspiration Ella Fitzgerald, Prince, and Chaka Khan.
Hobbies Art collector of Tamara de Lempicka's Art Deco paintings.
Controversy Showing "Pornography Without Warning" During World Tour
On 29 May 2024, a lawsuit was filed against her in Los Angeles in which she was accused of showing pornography without warning during her world tour concert at the Kia Forum venue in Los Angeles on 7 March 2024. The lawsuit was filed by Justen Lipeles who purchased four tickets for the concert. check sources
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Favorite Colors Black, Blue
Favorite Movies To Kill a Mockingbird
Favorite Sports Boxing and Basketball
Favorite Food Rice Kispies, Burrito, Caviar, Salad
Favorite Books The Bad Girl, The Time Traveller's Wife, Shantaram, Little Women
Favorite Music Imagine by John Legend
Favorite Poet Sylvia Plath
Favorite Perfume Farcas and Truth or Dare by Madonna
Favorite Actresses Carole Lombard, Judy Holliday and Marilyn Monroe.
Favorite Painting My Birth - Farida Kahlo
Favorite Pet Dog
Major Controversies The Vatican was propelled to speak against her video "Like a Prayer" for portraying blasphemy.Ā 

The Pope urged people to not attend herĀ Madonna’s Blond Ambition World Tour, as she would imitate masturbation on stage in presence of two dancers. Madonna said she is not ashamed of it because it is for open minded people and will make them look differently their own and other people's sexuality.
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital Status Unmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends Dan Gilory


Stephen Bray


Jean Michel Basquiat


Mark Kamins


John ā€œJellybeanā€ Benitez


Prince


Sean Penn


John F Kennedy Jr.


Warren Beatty


Lenny Kravitz


Michael Jackson


Tony Ward


Willem Dafoe


James Albright


Ingrid Casares


Tupac Shakur


Carlos Leon


Andrew Bird


Jesus Luz


Dennis Rodman
Husband/Spouse Dan Gilroy
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Guy Ritchie (m. 2000; div. 2008)
Current Relationship Status Carlos Leon (1995–97)
Money Factor
Net Worth U.S. $800 million
House Hollywood Hills Mansion ($28 million)
Manhattan Apartment ($40 million)
Georgian Townhouse
Ashcombe House ($15 million)
Manhattan Duplex ($23.5 million)
Cars Audi A8, BMW 7 series, Cooper S, Maybach 57,

Some Lesser Known Facts About Madonna

  • Madonna holds the Guinness World RecordĀ for selling over 300 million albums and hence being the best-selling female recording artist of all time.

  • She has been named the best-selling female rock artist of the 20th century by the Recording Industry Association of AmericaĀ (RIAA).

  • She is also has been listed as the second highest-certified female artist in the US for selling over 64.5 million albums.

  • Madonna through her concerts since 1990, has collectedĀ US $1.31 billion, second to none.

  • She was taken on board to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame within the first year of her eligibility.

  • Madonna was also one of the five founding members of the UK Hall of Fame.

  • She owns the entertainment company Maverick which includes the Maverick Record Label.Ā Maverick’s involvement in collaborations has brought it lucrative deals with Live Nation and Inters cope record.

  • She is also listed as the artist to have the Billboard’s Greatest Hot 100 Artists of all time, only second to Beatles.

  • Madonna has the same first name as her mother.

  • Madonna was not aware that her mother was suffering from cancer, although she could see her health deteriorate. Her mother would just well up whenever Madonna asked her about her health.

  • Madonna and her siblings were never accepting of any housekeeper who was brought in to replace their mother.

  • Madonna told the magazine VanityĀ that she felt lonely in her youth and wasn’t the usual girl who shaved her underarms or wear make-up but she wanted to be good at something.

  • After her mother’s death, she was afraid that her father would be taken away from her too, and she could not sleep till she was near him.

  • She started drifting away from her father too when he married the housekeeper and became rebellious.

  • She was known for her high-point performance and her notoriety at the same time.

  • Talking about her notoriety, she would pull her skirt up just so that the boys could take a look under it!

  • She also did cartwheels and handstands in the hallways and hung upside down from the monkey bars in the recess. Her father shouldn’t have married the housekeeper.

  • She was a straight-A student in her school.

  • She shifted to New York after dropping out of college to pursue a career in dancing and worked as a waitress at Dunking Donuts to support herself while taking dance lessons atĀ  Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

  • About coming to New York, Madonna said, ā€œIt was the first time I’d ever taken a plane, the first time I’d ever gotten a taxi cab. I came here with $35 in my pocket. It was the bravest thing I’d ever done.ā€

  • While walking down the street coming back from a rehearsal, a bunch of perverted schmucks asked her to perform fellatio at knife-point breaking down a strong girl’s confidence. She statedĀ some time later and said,Ā ā€œthe episode was a taste of my weakness, it showed me that I still could not save myself in spite of all the strong-girl show. I could never forget it.ā€

  • Before making it big, she worked as a backup dancer too.

  • Her first singing performance was in the band Breakfast Club, which she joined through her love interest Dan Gilroy. She sang as well as played drums and guitar for the band.

  • She left the band Breakfast ClubĀ and joined her ex-boyfriendĀ  Stephen BrayĀ forming the band Emmy.

  • Madonna, like everybody, did not try to find a successful formula to stick to it; rather she experimented with different styles and pushed the boundaries as an artist.

  • Musicologist Susan McClaryĀ said about Madonna that ā€œMadonna’s art itself repeatedly deconstructs the traditional notion of the unified subject with finite ego boundaries. Her pieces explore various ways of constituting identities that refuse stability, that remain fluid, that resist definition.ā€

  • Madonna has been writing and composing the songs for her album by herself since the days of Breakfast Club,Ā when she had started writing songs with Dan.

  • Rolling StoneĀ said ā€œan exemplary songwriter with a gift for hooks and indelible lyrics.ā€

  • Her voice type is mezzo-soprano.

  • Psychiatrist Keith AblowĀ said that she was devastated by her mother’s death and Ā that changed her but author Lucy O’Brien said it was the rape and male violence that pushed her to change the course of her life and she reversed every situation with her work.

  • She adapted KabbalahĀ in 2004 and also the name Esther (Meaning ā€˜star’).

  • Her movieĀ Shanghai SurpriseĀ in which she starred opposite Sean Penn,Ā took $17 million to make it and grossed just $2 million. She got three Razzi Worst PerformancesĀ awards and the only one so.

  • Madonna won a Golden Globe for Best Actress for her performance in Evita (1985) beating Glenn Close, Frances McDormand, Debbie Reynolds, and Barbra Streisand.

  • She said her then-husband Sean Penn is ā€œthe coolest guy in the universeā€ and dedicated her album ā€˜True Blue’ to him.

  • Madonna declined to have a StarĀ on theĀ Hollywood Walk of FameĀ on being nominated in 1990.

  • Madonna cursed 13 times on Late Night Show with David LettermanĀ and it became the most censored telecast of American TV and the most viewed David Letterman show.

  • Madonna sued CybersquatterĀ for using Madonna.com as their domain name for a porn site and won the case.

  • Since 15 years old, she hasn’t had meat and been a vegetarian all her life since then.

  • She can not control the urge for attention to detail and knowing what’s happening around her.

  • Gwyneth Paltrow was her Maid of honorĀ at her wedding withĀ Guy Richie.Ā Their son’s Godfather is Sting.

  • Madonna has won fiveĀ Grammys out of 18 nominations.

  • Madonna has the most Billboard number ones under three different listings, all amounting to 156 in total.

  • She has an IQ of 140.

  • The Family Organisation tried to ban the video for ā€˜Like a Virgin’ for promoting sex before marriage, whereas her manager was all gaga for it.

  • Penthouse and Playboy published Madonna’s nude photographs in 1985, which were taken in her early days of coming to New York.

  • When Madonna and Sean Penn filed for divorce, although her lawyer pinned it on Sean for his drinking problem Madonna said,Ā  ā€œI was completely obsessed with my career and not ready to be generous in any shape or form.ā€

  • There was a behind-the-scenes look at the intimate backstage incidents of the Blond Ambition TourĀ calledĀ Truth or Dare.

  • After several sexual acts, like handing her a pair of underwear to David Letterman, a lot of people thought that it is the end of her career.

  • In 1994, she toned it down when she got involved with Carlos Leon. It was around the same time when she wrote a letter to the directorĀ Alan Parker to secure her role in Evita.

  • Ray of LightĀ was another turn in her style, which she released after her daughter’s birth and she won four Grammys for it.

  • She wrote a children’s book which was was listed as a best-seller in the New York Times.

  • Madonna left Warner Bros. in 2007 and joined Live Nation Artists.

  • On 30 April 2020, she took to Instagram to announce that she tested positive for COVID-19. She said in the video clip,

    I took a test the other day, and I found out that I have the antibodies.Ā So tomorrow I’m just going to go for a long drive in the car, I’m going to roll down the window and I’m going to breathe in the COVID-19 air. Yup. I hope the sun is shining.ā€

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