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Before meeting Gavin Rossdale, Stefani admitted she had only one other boyfriend: No Doubt band member Tony Kanal.
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She arrived an hour late for her wedding to Gavin Rossdale.
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The vinyl red gown she wore on the cover of Tragic Kingdom was stolen from the Fullerton Museum Center in Orange County, California on January 11, 2005.
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She attended Cal State Fullerton.
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She mopped the floors of a local Dairy Queen shortly before joining her brother’s band No Doubt.
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She received five Grammy Award nominations as a solo artist on December 8, 2005: Best Pop Vocal Album, Best Female Pop Performance, Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.
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Her home was used in a music video for a song from Rufus Wainwright’s debut album.
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She was on her high school swim team.
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Her brother Eric Stefani was the keyboardist for No Doubt.
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She met future ex-husband Gavin Rossdale of Bush in 1996 at a concert she was playing with No Doubt.
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For her music video Wind it Up, she imitated Julie Andrews’ spin from The Sound of Music.
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She was named Best Dressed Woman in the May 2005 issue of Harper’s Bazaar and Queen magazines.
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Her father Dennis Stefani is of Italian descent, and her mother Patti Flynn is of English, Irish, Scottish, German, and Norwegian ancestry.
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Her ombré-pink Dior wedding dress is considered one of the most distinctive celebrity wedding dresses and is now held in the costume collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.
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She is a distant cousin of Madonna; her great-aunt’s mother-in-law shares the last name with Madonna.
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Her wedding dress was designed by John Galliano.
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She received two Grammy Awards with No Doubt for Best Pop Performance by Duo or Group with Vocal in 2002 for Hey Baby and in 2003 for Underneath It All.
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She auditioned for the role of Kay Lake in The Black Dahlia but lost out to Scarlett Johansson.
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She was inspired by musicals such as The Sound of Music and Annie.
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On October 27, 2020, she was engaged to her boyfriend of four years, Blake Shelton.
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She launched a second fashion line, Harajuku Lovers, inspired by the street fashions of the Harajuku area of Tokyo, Japan.
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She is the lead singer for the rock band No Doubt.
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Many celebrities like Nicky Rothschild, Paris Hilton, Carmen Electra, and Halle Berry have been spotted wearing her bag and clothing line L.A.M.B.
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She was considered for the role of Jane Smith in Mr. & Mrs. Smith when Nicole Kidman dropped out; the role went to Angelina Jolie.
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She has three sons: Kingston Rossdale b. May 20, 2006, Zuma Rossdale b. August 21, 2008, and Apollo Rossdale b. February 28, 2014; and one stepdaughter Daisy Lowe b. January 27, 1989 with ex-husband Gavin Rossdale.
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On September 14, 2002, she married her fiancé of eight months, Gavin Rossdale, at St. Paul’s Church in Covent Garden, London.
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In 2006, she and Gavin Rossdale sold the first photos of their newborn son Kingston for $575,000.
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She has one sister Jill Stefani and two brothers Eric Stefani and Todd Stefani.
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She was ranked #22 in Stuff magazine’s 102 Sexiest Women in the World in 2002.
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She was named #30 in FHM magazine’s 100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005 special supplement.
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She was named #40 in FHM magazine’s 100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006 supplement.
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She was voted one of People magazine’s 50 Most Beautiful People in 2004.
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She was mentioned in the sitcom episode Brothers & Sisters in 2011.
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She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6212 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on October 19, 2023. Irving Azoff, Jimmy Iovine, and Blake Shelton were guest speakers at the ceremony.
