Growing up, she and her sister Dannii took singing and dancing lessons. Minogue described herself as being of "average intelligence" and "quite modest" during her high school years. She got her HSC with subjects including Arts and Graphics and English. During her schooling years, she found it difficult to make friends. When they moved to Surrey Hills, Victoria, she went on to Camberwell High School. She would often stay at home reading, sewing, and learning to play violin and piano. The family frequently moved around various suburbs in Melbourne to sustain their living expenses, which Minogue found unsettling as a child. She is the eldest of three children: her brother, Brendan Minogue, is a news cameraman in Australia, and her sister, Dannii Minogue, followed her steps and is a singer and television host. Minogue is of English and Welsh descent (though her surname is of Irish origin), and was named after the Nyungar word for " boomerang". Kylie Ann Minogue was born in Melbourne on, the daughter of former ballet dancer Carol Ann Minogue ( née Jones) and car company accountant Ronald Charles Minogue. Life and career 1968–1986: Early life and career beginnings 1.9 2017–present: Golden, Step Back in Time: The Definitive Collection and Disco.1.8 2013–2016: Kiss Me Once and Kylie Christmas.1.7 2010–2012: Aphrodite, Anti Tour and The Abbey Road Sessions. 1.6 2004–2009: Ultimate Kylie, Showgirl and X.1.5 1999–2003: Light Years, Fever and Body Language.1.4 1993–1998: Kylie Minogue and Impossible Princess.1.3 1990–1992: Rhythm of Love, Let's Get to It and Greatest Hits.1.1 1968–1986: Early life and career beginnings.Net worth of Kylie Minogue is A$109 million (2020 estimate). She was appointed Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in the 2019 Australia Day Honours. At the 2011 ARIA Music Awards, she was inducted by the Australian Recording Industry Association into the ARIA Hall of Fame. She was awarded an honorary Doctor of Health Science (D.H.Sc.) degree by Anglia Ruskin University in 2011 for her work in raising awareness for breast cancer. In 2005, while Minogue was on tour, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. She was appointed by the French government as a Chevalier (knight) of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres for her contribution to the enrichment of French culture. Minogue was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the 2008 New Year Honours for services to music. Her other ventures include product endorsements, children's books, fashion, and charitable work. In 2014, she appeared as a judge on the third series of The Voice UK and The Voice Australia. She has also appeared in the films Moulin Rouge! (2001), Jack & Diane, Holy Motors (2012) and San Andreas (2015). Minogue made her film debut in The Delinquents (1989) and portrayed Cammy in Street Fighter (1994). With her 2020 album Disco, she became the first female artist to have a chart-topping album in the UK for five consecutive decades. Minogue continued reinventing her image and experimenting with a range of genres on her subsequent albums, which spawned successful singles such as " Slow", " 2 Hearts", " All the Lovers", " Santa Baby", " Timebomb" and " Dancing". Two of its singles, " Love at First Sight" and " In Your Eyes", became hits, but its lead single, " Can't Get You Out of My Head" became one of the most successful singles of the 2000s, selling over five million units. The follow-up, Fever (2001), was an international breakthrough for Minogue, becoming her best-selling album to date. She returned to mainstream dance-oriented music with 2000's Light Years, including the number-one hits " Spinning Around" and " On a Night Like This". Taking more creative control over her music, Minogue signed with Deconstruction Records in 1993 and released Kylie Minogue (1994) and Impossible Princess (1997), both of which received positive reviews. By the early 1990s, she had amassed several top ten singles in the UK and Australia, including " I Should Be So Lucky", " The Loco-Motion", " Hand on Your Heart", and " Better the Devil You Know". She gained prominence as a recording artist in the late 1980s and released four bubblegum and dance-pop-influenced studio albums produced by Stock Aitken Waterman. Her accolades include a Grammy Award, three Brit Awards and 17 ARIA Music Awards.īorn and raised in Melbourne, Minogue first achieved recognition starring in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, playing tomboy mechanic Charlene Robinson. She has been recognised for reinventing herself in music and fashion, for which she is referred to by the European press as the " Princess of Pop" and a style icon. She is the highest-selling female Australian artist of all time, having sold over 80 million records worldwide. Kylie Ann Minogue AO OBE ( / m ɪ ˈ n oʊ ɡ/ min- OHG born ), also known mononymously as Kylie, is an Australian singer, songwriter and actress.
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