Mariah Carey

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(Not very up-to-date... Sorry!)


Personal facts:

  • Full name: Mariah Carey
  • Birthday: March 27, 1970
  • Birth place: New York City, NY, USA
  • Mariah's sign: Sun in Aries, Moon in Scorpio

  • Nationality: Venezuelan/Black and Irish American
  • Religion: Episcopalian (Christian)
  • School: Harborfields High School (graduated in 1987)

  • Mother's name: Patricia Hickey
  • Father's name: Alfred Roy Carey (Nunez)
  • Other info:
    She has a brother Morgan and a sister named Alison. Mariah's parents divorced when she was 3 years old.
    Sadly, Mariah's father died on July 4, 2002

    Physical appearance:
  • Height: 5' 9" (1,76m)
  • Weight: 125 pounds (56,7kg)
  • Eye color: brown
  • Hair color: brown (natural color)
  • Dress size: European 10 / US 6 (reported by Cosmopolitan)
  • Other info:
    Mariah used to think that her right side looked better, because she has a mole on her left. She out grew that now.

    Favorites:
  • Favorite singer: Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder
  • Favorite actor / actress: James Dean, Marylin Monroe
  • Favorite movies: Comedy and horror
  • Favorite spot to relax: Beach, amusement park
  • Favorite activities: Riding roller coasters, swimming

  • Favorite color: Pink
  • Favorite food: Pasta and salad
  • Favorite juice: Cranberry Juice

    Pets:

  • Dogs:
    Jack - a Jack Russel Terrier
    Ginger - a Yorkshire Terrier
    Princess - a Doberman
    Duke - a Doberman
    Bing and Bong - two dogs she got on her Japan tour (living with MC's friends)
  • Cats:
    Tompkins - a Persian Cat (+ passed away)
    Ninja - a Persian Cat (+ passed away)
    Clarence - Mariah's family cat (+ died in 1997)
    Puffy - a cat (living w. MC in her Manhattan apartment)

  • Other info:
    Mariah's pets appeared in many of her music videos. We can see Jack in "All I Want For Christmas Is You", "Dreamlover", "Thank God I Found You" and "Honey". Also Duke makes a short appearance in "Dreamlover". Ginger appeared in "One Sweet Day" video and Princess is featured in the video for "All I Want For Christmas Is You". Then there is the persian cat Tompkins who can be seen in "Always Be My Baby" and "Sweetheart".
    Mariah's music:

  • Mariah's voice range: 5 to 7 octaves
  • Number of albums: 14
  • Number of #1 singles: 16
  • US Sales: 68.9 million CDs (Sept 2002)
  • Worldwide sales: 182.45 million albums & singles (Sept 2002)

  • Other info:
    Mariah is the only female artist who had 7 albums triple platinum in the US. She is the only artist with three debutes on #1 and she was the first artist who's first 5 US singles reached #1.

    Mariah has made it to the Guinness Book of Records for the musician with the highest paid record contract (with Virgin) and as the female artist with the most #1 singles (15) and most #1 weeks (60) on the Billboard charts.

    Check out the list of Mariah's favorites coming straight from her official website:

    Mariah's Favorites @ MariahCarey.com

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    Thanks to my wife Aryana for the idea and her help with the fact sheet!