Taylor Dayne
Born in Manhattan, Taylor Dayne became one of North America's most celebrated Actors during the Baby Boomer era.
American pop singer
"Taylor Dayne's career defining moment came with the release of her debut single, "Tell It to My Heart," in 1987." — About Taylor Dayne
| Metric | Taylor Dayne | Avg Actor | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 64 | 53 | +11 yrs |
| Career length | 46 yrs | ~35 yrs | +11 yrs |
| Based on 4322 Actor profiles in our database | |||
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Facts about Taylor Dayne
Did you know that Taylor Dayne initially pursued a career in rock music, fronting several bands before finding solo success in pop and dance music?
- Her birth name is Leslie Wunderman, which she changed to Taylor Dayne before her debut album.
- Before solo stardom, she fronted local New York rock bands named Felony and Next.
- She made her Broadway debut in 2001, starring as Amneris in Elton John and Tim Rice's "Aida".
- Taylor Dayne became a mother to fraternal twins, Levi and Astaria, via surrogacy in 2002.
- She directed her own music video for the 1999 dance hit "Planet Love".
Taylor Dayne's career defining moment came with the release of her debut single, "Tell It to My Heart," in 1987. The electrifying dance-pop track shot to the top of charts worldwide, quickly establishing her as a powerful new voice in pop music and launching a string of successful follow-up singles.
Taylor Dayne is remembered for her distinctive, powerful mezzo-soprano voice and a string of energetic dance-pop anthems that became staples of late 80s and early 90s radio and club culture.