Gwen Stefani's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Rage (AU) Gwen Stefani

Main Movie Roles 2004 - The Aviator 2001 - Zoolander

BIOGRAPHY:

Gwen Renee Stefani was born on October 3, 1969 at St. Jude's Hospital in Fullerton, California. She was one of four children born to Dennis Stefani and Patti Flynn. Her siblings are Eric Stefani, Jill and Todd Stefani. She and her brother Eric began the band No Doubt when Gwen was a teenager and she moved from backing vocals to lead singer when their original lead, John Spence, committed suicide. She dated band-mate Tony Kanal for seven years, before marrying English rocker Gavin Rossdale on 14 September 2002 in London. She is now stepmother to Gavin's 16-year-old daughter, Daisy Lowe. Gwen and Gavin divide their time equally between homes in Anaheim and London.


TRIVIA:

• Has a her own fashion label named L.A.M.B. which goes on sale in Spring 2004.
• 'Eric Stefani' (qv), her brother, was the keyboardist for 'No Doubt' (qv).
• Her home was used in a music video for a song from 'Rufus Wainwright' (qv)'s debut album.
• Received two Grammy Awards with 'No Doubt' (qv), for "Best Pop Performance By Duo Or Group With Vocal" in 2002 ("Hey Baby") and 2003 ("Underneath It All").
• The vinyl red gown that she wore on the cover of "Tragic Kingdom" was stolen from the Fullerton Museum Centre in Orange County, California on 11th January 2005.
• Inspired by such musicals as _The Sound of Music (1965)_ (qv), and _Annie (1982)_ (qv).
• Was on her High School swim team.
• For her "Wind it Up" music video, Gwen Stefani imitated 'Julie Andrews (I)' (qv) unforgettable spin from _The Sound of Music (1965)_ (qv).