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P!nk.

Pink Alecia Beth Moore

P!nk — Actor
Born Doylestown, United States
Citizenship United States
Age 46 yr Today

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Film credits

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Awards

TL;DR

P!nk, born Alecia Beth Moore in 1979, released her debut album Can’t Take Me Home in 2000, which went multi-platinum. She won a Grammy in 2002 for Lady Marmalade and another in 2004 for Trouble. In 2019, she became the first non-British artist to win the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music.

Identity & family.

KIN · 5

Names, aliases, and relatives of P!nk — birth name, kin, and personal ties.

Birth Name Alecia Beth Moore
Native Name Pink
Aliases Alicia Moore, the Moulin Rouge Girls, Alecia B. Moore, Alecia Moore
PARENTS
Judith Moore Jim Moore
SPOUSES
Carey Hart
CHILDREN
Willow Sage Hart Jameson Hart

At a glance.

STATS

P!nk by the numbers — life, work, and family.

46 Age
80 Film credits
15 Awards
1 Marriage
2 Children

Who is P!nk?

BIOGRAPHY

P!nk — early life, career, personal life, and legacy.

Early life

P!nk was born Alecia Beth Moore on September 8, 1979, in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Her parents, Judith Moore a nurse and Jim Moore a Vietnam veteran, divorced when she was very young. Her mother is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent, while her father has Irish, German, and English ancestry. From childhood, P!nk aspired to be a singer, inspired by Madonna, Janis Joplin, and Billy Joel. She attended Central Bucks High School West, graduating in 1997, but also dropped out and later earned a GED. At 13, she sang backup for a local rap group, Schools of Thought, and later joined the R&B group Choice before signing with LaFace Records.

Career

P!nk released her debut solo album Can’t Take Me Home in spring 2000, featuring the Top 10 hit There You Go. She co-wrote many songs, and the album went multi-platinum by year’s end. In 2001, she collaborated with Mya, Lil’ Kim, and Christina Aguilera on Lady Marmalade for the Moulin Rouge! soundtrack, which won the Grammy for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals in 2002. Her second album, M!ssundaztood 2001, sold 13 million copies worldwide. In 2004, she won the Grammy for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance for Trouble. She has also won multiple MTV Video Music Awards, including the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, and in 2019 received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Personal life

P!nk met motocross superstar Carey Hart at the 2001 X Games. They became engaged on June 26, 2005, and married on January 7, 2006. The couple has two children: daughter Willow Sage Hart born June 2, 2011 and son Jameson Hart born December 26, 2016. They separated in February 2008 but reconciled and renewed their vows in May 2009. P!nk has been open about having several miscarriages, including one at age 17.

Legacy

P!nk is a pop music icon with powerful vocals and acrobatic live performances. In 2019, she became the first non-British artist to win the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music. She has been a vocal advocate for animal rights through PETA and has used her platform to address issues like body image and reproductive freedom. Her song Family Portrait led to a heart-to-heart with her mother about her parents’ divorce. She is remembered for her defiant individuality and hits like Get the Party Started and Just Give Me a Reason.

Filmography.

FILMS · 80

Browse the complete filmography of P!nk — every film, TV show, and documentary credit, ranked by popularity.

  1. TV Poster for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  2. TV Poster for Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  3. TV Poster for The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  4. TV Poster for The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

  5. TV Poster for Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  6. TV Poster for American Idol

    American Idol

  7. TV Poster for 60 Minutes

    60 Minutes

  8. TV Poster for The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  9. TV Poster for America's Next Top Model

    America's Next Top Model

  10. TV Poster for Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  11. TV Poster for MTV Video Music Awards

    MTV Video Music Awards

  12. TV Poster for People's Choice Awards

    People's Choice Awards

  13. TV Poster for Punk'd

    Punk'd

  14. TV Poster for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Awards & honors.

AWARDS · 15

Every award, honor, and recognition received by P!nk — Grammys, hall-of-fame inductions, civic honors, lifetime achievements.

  • Amadeus Austrian Music Awards
  • Grammy Award for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance
  • BRIT Award for International Female Solo Artist
  • Daytime Emmy Award
  • MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year
  • Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
  • MTV Video Music Award for Best Video from a Film
  • MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video
  • MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance Video
  • MTV Video Music Award for Best Pop Video
  • MTV Video Music Award for Best Collaboration
  • Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award
  • Billboard Music Awards
  • Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Notable quotes.

QUOTES · 33

A wall of memorable lines from P!nk — lyrics, interviews, and off-the-cuff remarks captured over a lifetime.

Did you know?

FACTS · 37

Little-known facts about P!nk — origins, oddities, and behind-the-scenes details from a public life.

You wanted to know.

FAQ · 35

Quick answers to the questions readers ask most about P!nk.

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