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About this character

Cyndi Lauper, born Cynthia Ann Stephanie Lauper in Brooklyn, New York, on June 22, 1953, is a multifaceted American singer, songwriter, actress, activist, and entrepreneur. Known for her extensive music career, flamboyant style, and influence across various musical genres, she has become an iconic figure in pop culture. Lauper began her musical journey in the early 1970s as the vocalist for Doc West and Flyer before forming the band Blue Angel. Despite initial success, conflicts with their manager led to financial ruin. However, Lauper's encounter with musical director Dave Wolff at a Christmas party in 1981 led to a solo contract with Portrait Records, a subsidiary of Epic Records. Her debut solo album, She's So Unusual (1983), featuring hits like Girls Just Want to Have Fun and Time After Time, received critical acclaim and global commercial success. Collaborations on the Goonies soundtrack and her second album, True Colors (1986), further solidified her place in the music industry. Lauper's foray into acting with the film Vibes (1988) was met with mixed reviews, but her music continued to thrive with the release of her third studio album, A Night to Remember (1989). The album spawned hits like I Drove All Night, and Lauper embarked on a successful world tour to promote it, including a notable performance in Chile.