Danielle Jane Minogue was born in 1971, the youngest of three children. By June
1978, she had secured a role in the Australian series "Skyways". A number of
guest appearances followed, leading to her appearance as a "Talent Discovery"
on the popular "Young Talent Time". Three years later she became and official
cast member. As Dannii's professional resume grew, so did her popularity. Her
first fashion range, titled "Dannii" sold out in a record 10 days in 1988.
International stardom came when Dannii took the role of Emma Jackson in the
popular soap opera "Home and Away" (1988) which led to her recieveing the
"Most Popular Female TV Personality" Award at the Australian Television
Awards 1989 Logie Awards. Her self-titled debut album was released in 1991.
Her motion picture debut Secrets (1990) came in 1992, and she followed this
success with a second album, "Get Into You, " in 1993. Upon relocating to
London in the early 1990s, Dannii hosted a series of talk shows for British
television. After a break of three years, Dannii began work on her third album,
"Girl" which was released on September 8, 1997. |