Gwen Stefani

A talented singer-songwriter Gwen Stefani was welcomed and raised in California along with three siblings. Her mother worked as an account while her father was a marketing executive.

A future star began demonstrating artistic skills at a young age. In addition to music, she was also passionate about painting, swimming, sewing and embroidering.

After high school, Gwen attended Fullerton College and then entered the University of California, where she studied art.

Her professional path to prominence started in 1986, when she became a part of a band called No Doubt. Throughout the years, the group released 6 studio albums, 6 compilation albums and 4 video albums.

In 2000 Stefani made a decision to pursue a solo career and presented several singles and music videos with Eve and Moby. In 2004 she introduced her debut album Love. Angel. Music. Baby that turned out to be extremely successful. In total, the singer can boast of presenting 4 great studio albums, 1 EP and 30 singles.

Apart from music, the celebrity can also be seen in a couple of TV projects, including Aviator, Zoolander, Dawson’s Creek, etc.

Finally, she also deals with design and in 2003 launched her own brand L.A.M.B that sells accessories, perfumes, clothes, bags, etc.

And now, it is high time to share top 5 little-known facts about the star’s life:

• She is dyslexic.
• She is a distant cousin of Madonna.
• Her nickname is Sunshine.
• Prior to making it big in the show-business, she used to sell makeup and work as a swimming instructor.
• She was a coach on the 7, 9, 12, 17 and is currently a coach on season 19 of The Voice.