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Debbie Gibson is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and actress. Gibson released her debut album Out of the Blue in 1987, which spawned several international hits, later being certified triple Platinum by the RIAA. One of those singles, “Foolish Beat”, made Gibson the youngest female artist to write, produce and perform a Billboard Hot 100 number-one single. Her double-platinum second album Electric Youth, gave Gibson another U.S. number-one hit with “Lost in Your Eyes”.

Birth Name

Deborah Ann Gibson

Nickname

Ann, Debbie

Profession

Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer, Actress

Genres

Pop, Pop Rock, Dance Pop

Instruments

Vocals, Piano

Nationality

American

Personal Life

Birthday / Date of Birth

Debbie was born on August 31, 1970 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States.

Age

She is currently 48 years old.

Sun Sign

Virgo

Ethnicity

White.

She describes herself as of “Italian/Sicilian and part German and possibly some Russian” descent.

Religion

Roman Catholic

Education

She went to Sanford H. Calhoun High School in Merrick, New York and got graduated with honors in 1988.

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Family Details

  • Father – Joseph Gibson
  • Mother – Diane Gibson (née Pustizzi)
  • Siblings – Three siblings

Marital Status

Single

Girlfriend / Spouse

Debbie Gibson has dated –

She was once engaged to Jonathan Kanterman. In 2008, she began a relationship with Rutledge Taylor.

Physical Statistics

Height

  • In feet – 5 feet 6 inches
  • In centimeters – 168 cm
  • In meters – 1.68 m

Weight

  • In Kilograms – 59 kg
  • In Pounds – 130 lbs

Body Measurements

  • Measurements – 34-24-36
  • Bust – 36 inches
  • Waist – 24 inches
  • Hip – 36 inches
  • Bra Size – 32B

Body Build

Slim

Eye Color

Light Brown

Hair Color

Blonde

Shoe Size

She wears a size 8 (US) shoe.

Dress Size

Her dress size is 4 (US).

Sexuality

Straight

Professional Statistics

Theatre Debut

Gibson took a hiatus from pop music that proved her as a music prodigy, and set her sights on the theatre to reinvent herself. She made her Broadway debut as Eponine in the 1992 production of Les Miserables. She wowed audience and critics playing Belle in Beauty and the Beast (1997) and Gypsy Rose Lee in Gypsy (1998). Debbie went on world tours and amazed her fans with her mind-boggling performance.

Film Debut

After conquering the pop world, she forayed into movies to dazzle with entertainment magic, making her debut in the 1984 American supernatural comedy film, Ghostbusters in a uncredited role. Her lead role for a film came in 1998 with the American screwball comedy film, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend where she played the role of Melissa Stevens. In 2011, Gibson starred with Tiffany in the SyFy hit “Mega Python Vs. Gatoroid.

Television Debut

She first appeared in the American teen drama television series entitled Beverly Hills, 90210. The series originally aired from October 1990 to May 2000. She was featured in an episode, “East Side Story” as guest. Gibson starred as a celebrity judge on “Sing Your Face Off,” a music competition show that aired on ABC in the summer of 2014.

Brand Endorsements

She created a celebrity perfume line, Electric Youth for woman in 1989 and marketed it through Revlon. She was often seen with hats, usually Black Bowlers. She also graced the covers of number of teen magazines like Tiger Beat amongst others. She

Style Quotient

Cars & Bikes

There are no details about the cars she is driving around.

House

She had lived in an elegant 1,733 sq-feet mansion in Forest Knoll Drive, Los Angeles, CA, featuring 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. She bought this mansion for Us$1.3 million in 2005. She owns several properties in the US and currently lives in a luxury celeb mansion in California.

Debbie Gibson Favourites

There is no listings of her favourites at this time.

Debbie Gibson Net worth

Gibson is a natural singer who started her career in the entertainment industry at a young age, rocketed onto Billboard’s top charts with her debut single. With such immeasurable talents, Gibson made tons of money from singing and acting who has an estimated net worth of $6 million dollars in 2019.

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Debbie Gibson

  • At the age of 5, she wrote her first song and became a teen pop star in the late ’80s with hits like “Only in my Dreams,” “Shake Your Love” and “Foolish Beat” before even graduating from high school.
  • She wrote her first song, “Make Sure You Know Your Classroom,” at age 6, and in fifth grade she composed an opera.
  • Gibson released her first album, “Out of the Blue” in 1987. Out of 5 singles, 4 singles reached to top 5 in Billboard’s Hot 100 list and the album itself rocketed to number 7 spot. The third single, “Foolish Beat” reached no. 1 spot, making her the youngest artist in history to write, perform and produce a No. 1 single and entered Guinness Book of world Records a record she still holds today.
  • Gibson has sold more than 16 million albums worldwide, performed for British Royalty and hosted “The American Music Awards,” produced by friend and legend Dick Clark.
  • While she was a teen, she recorded her early hits in Producer Fred Zarr’s basement laundry room.
  • She had a wardrobe malfunction during her first live performance of “Only in My Dreams.”
  • She used to wear a same outfit every night as a signature style when she was on tours. Her trademark is her hat, which she threw into the audience at the end of every show.
  • Gibson has starred in 17 musicals throughout her stint in theatre in 17 years.
  • In 2008,  She founded Deborah Gibson’s Electric Youth, a youth camp for arts education. A year later she founded the Gibson Girl Foundation to provide scholarships for underprivileged youngsters to study the arts.
  • She singed a lucrative deal with Hooplaha.com in 2012 as their brand ambassador.
  • Many of her singles managed to reach the top 5 position in the US Billboard Top Charts.
  • She has been battling Lyme disease since 2013.
  • Visit her official website @ debbiegibsonofficial.com.
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