14 facts about Gwen Stefani
- Gwen Stefani (born October 3, 1967) is an American singer and fashion desig
ner. - Gwen's single, "Wind It Up", features some yodelling and interpolates "The Lonely Goatherd" from the 1965 film, The Sound Of Music.
- Gwen's Hit song Luxurious samples The Isley Brothers' Between The Sheets. Hip Hop fans will remember this sample being used in The late Notorious B.I.G.'s Big Poppa.
- Gwen dolls were released in the US late in 2006, featuring a range of Gwen's different looks and styles.
- Gwen Stefani won the lead in Tennessee Williams' screenplay Baby Doll. The film, first made in 1956, is a tale of two southern rivals and a sensuous 19-year-old virgin bride.
- Gwen Stefani was married in a London church for her September 14th 2002 nuptials to Gavin Rossdale.
- Gwen Stefani is a Catholic.
- Gwen Stefani designed and promoted a camera for Hewlett-Packard.
- Gwen Stefani lent her voice to the title character of Malice, a PS2 and Xbox video game.
- Gwen Stefani is dyslexic.
- Gwen Stefani shares a birthday with singer Ashlee Simpson and former Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee.
- Gwen Stefani performed Hollaback Girl at the 2005 Teen Choice Awards, and was backed up by a high school marching band. At the same awards, Gwen received the Visionary Award, presented to her by Halle Berry.
- Gwen's band, No Doubt, was created by herself, Eric Stefani and John Spence (their friend). The band writes all of their songs, with Gwen writing a few on her own.
- Gwen's favorite quotes are "High steppin'", "Livin large" and "Workin' it".
