Céline Dion
Biography
Céline Dion is a Canadian singer who became a teen star in Quebec with French-language albums in the 1980s and won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1988. After learning English, she entered the Anglophone market with Unison (1990) and broke through internationally with Beauty and the Beast (1991). Her albums Falling into You (1996) and Let's Talk About Love (1997) were major commercial successes, while D'eux (1995) became the best-selling French-language album and A New Day Has Come (2002) was her 21st-century bestseller. She is known for cinematic theme songs, including My Heart Will Go On for Titanic (1997), and for live work such as the A New Day... residency from 2003 to 2007. Her honors include five Grammy Awards, 20 Juno Awards, and a Companion of the Order of Canada. She also contributed The Prayer to Quest for Camelot (1998).
58years old
Turns 59 on March 30in 140 days
- Born Charlemagne
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
- Céline Marie Claudette Dion (birth name)Also credited as Celine Marie Claudette Dion
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 26 years1998 to 2024
Genres
- Comedy50%, 3 films
- Adventure33%, 2 films
- Documentary33%, 2 films
- Music33%, 2 films
- Animation17%, 1 film
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A first
Dion was the first artist since the Beatles in 1965 to hold the number-one album and single in the UK at the same time for five straight weeks, and the first woman in British chart history to do so.
Big break
Dion and Peabo Bryson's duet on the title track of Disney's Beauty and the Beast gave her a first Grammy, for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, and her first UK top-ten hit.
A first
In the UK, Dion became the only female artist with two singles that each sold over a million copies, "My Heart Will Go On" and "Think Twice".
Céline Dion movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
Céline Dion shares two films with Barnev Valsaint, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Frederik Du ChauDirector, 1 film, 1998
All films by Frederik Du Chau
Jim StrouseDirector, 1 film, 2023
All films by Jim Strouse
Irene TaylorDirector, 1 film, 2024
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Awards
Twelve awards and honors from 1993 to 2008, four of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grammy Awards | |||
| 1999 | Best Female Pop Vocal Performance | My Heart Will Go On | Won |
| 1999 | Record of the Year | My Heart Will Go On | Won |
| 1997 | Album of the Year | Falling into You | Won |
| 1993 | Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals | Beauty and the Beast | Won |
| Other honors | |||
| 2008 | Honorary doctorate at the Laval University | Honorary | |
| 2003 | Arion Music Awards | A New Day Has Come | Won |
| 2002 | Banff World Media Festival | Won | |
| 1999 | American Music Award for Favorite Adult Contemporary Artist | Won | |
| 1999 | Blockbuster Entertainment Awards | Won | |
| 1999 | Canada's Walk of Fame | Honored | |
| 1998 | American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist | Won | |
| 1998 | Officer of the National Order of Quebec | Won | |
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