Nelly Furtado

Nelly Kim Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She has sold over 22 million albums worldwide. Furtado grew up in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, and currently resides in Toronto. Furtado came to fame in 2000 with the release of her debut album Whoa, Nelly!, which featured her breakthrough Grammy Award-winning single "I'm Like a Bird". After becoming a mother and releasing the less comm... more

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  • Dec 2, 1978 (age 31 years)

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Also known as:

  • Nelly Furtando,
  • Nelly Futardo,
  • Nelly Fortado,
  • nelly furtado,
  • Nelly Furtardo,
  • Nelstar*

Music

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Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals Nominees

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Year Award Winning work
  • 2001

Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance Winners

Appears in ranked lists:

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  • 64
  • 2009
  • 49
  • 2008
  • 26
  • 2007
  • 55
  • 2002
  • 75
  • 2001
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Maxim Hot 100 of 2007

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  • 1.575 m (5.167 ft )

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