Olivia Newton-John is an English singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, entrepreneur and activist who is recognized for both her pop and soft rocks hits, such as "Come on Over" and "Don't Stop Believin'", and for her film roles, the most famous of which is Sandy in the film version of "Grease."
Olivia Newton-John is best famous for both her pop and soft rocks hits, such as "Come on Over" and "Don't Stop Believin'", and for her film roles, the most famous of which is Sandy in the film version of "Grease"
Olivia Newton-John was born on the 26th of September, 1948, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. She is the youngest child of Irene and Bryn Newton-John. At the age of five, her family relocated to Melbourne, Australia where she was raised alongside her two other siblings; her older sister, Rona, and brother, Hugh. She identifies herself as Australian and belongs to White ethnicity. Her religion is Christianity and her zodiac is Libra.
She achieved her early education at Christ Church Grammar School before proceeding to Australia’s University High School where she had her high school education. Unfortunately, the young talent was not able to complete her education and had to drop out in her mid-teens.
She started singing at the age of 14 by performing in a local coffee shop with her three classmates forming a group "Sol Four". She became regular in a local radio station and television shows as well. She won a singing talent contest in 1960 and moved to back England. She released her first solo album, If Not For You, in 1971 followed by several successful albums. Some of her biggest hit albums are Let Me Be There, If You Love Me, Let Me Know, Have You Ever Been Mellow, and Clearly love, which earned her many awards. Her career as an actress shined from the movie "Grease" which became the biggest box-office hit in 1978. After that, she appeared in a couple of films.
In 1992 she was diagnosed with cancer and had to undergo surgery for breast cancer. But that didn't stop her from marching in her musical career. She founded the Olivia Newton-John Cancer and Wellness Centre in Melbourne. She is also known for her many advocacy and humanitarian efforts. In 2015 she appeared as a guest judge on the TV series Dancing with the Stars and RuPaul's Drag Race. Newton-John was actively touring from 2012-2017 and also performed a handful of shows in 2018. She has been successful both as a singer and actress.
She earned her fame in pop and soft rock music genres which made her a four-time Grammy Award winner. She was awarded an O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1979 Queen's New Years Honours List for her services to the performing arts. Fractured her coccyx while filming the dance sequence "Suddenly" in Xanadu (1980). She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
Olivia Newton-John net worth from Real Estate: In 2015 Olivia spent $4.69 million to acquire a 12-acre horse ranch in Santa Inez, California. She listed the home for sale in May 2019 for $5.4 million. In May 2019 Olivia also listed her country estate in Australia for $5.5 million. She bought the Australia property, which covers 187 acres, in the early 1980s. She also owns several properties in Florida.
Newton-John is a married woman. She married her first husband co-star Matt Lattanzi in 1984. They had a daughter, Chloe Rose, in 1986, and later announced their separation in April 1995. In June 2005. Her boyfriend of nine years, Patrick McDermott, vanished when he failed to return from a fishing trip off the California coast. There were many investigations into McDermott's mysterious disappearance, with some claiming that he was still alive and living in Mexico. So with no hope on him, she moved on. Three years later, Newton-John married American entrepreneur John Easterling. The bride and groom attended a private Incan spiritual ceremony on a mountaintop at Cuzco, Peru, on June 21, 2008,
The singer/songwriter stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches and weighs 52 kg. Her body stats are 34-23-34 inches. She wears a dress size of 6 US and a shoe size of 9 US. She has blonde hair and big blue eyes. Her sexual orientation is straight
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