Elly Jackson Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Weight | 59 kg |
Date of Birth | March 12, 1988 |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Elly Jackson is a British composer, singer, and actress best known under the pseudonym La Roux who is the lead singer of an English synth-pop act La Roux that was created in 2008 by Elly and record producer Ben Langmaid.
Born Name
Eleanor Kate Jackson
Nick Name
La Roux
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Brixton, London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Occupation
Singer, Composer, Actress
Family
- Father – Kit Jackson (Actor)
- Mother – Trudie Goodwin (Actress)
- Siblings – Jessica Jackson (Sister)
Manager
Elly Jackson is managed by David of Various Artists Management.
Genre
Synth-pop, New wave
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Maison Kitsuné, Polydor Limited, Cherrytree, Interscope Records, Supercolour
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 8 in or 173 cm
Weight
59 kg or 130 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Auburn
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Lesbian
However, she prefers to not label herself with a particular sexuality.
Distinctive Features
- Her red hair and androgynous sense of fashion
- She has a Lyric soprano singing voice.
Elly Jackson Facts
- Her stage name La Roux translates to “the redhead” but it happens to be grammatically incorrect. She discovered this in a book of names for babies.
- During her early years, she wore her hair in a quiff.
- Elly released her debut studio album titled La Roux on June 26, 2009. The album went on to win Best Electronic/Dance Album at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards on February 13, 2011.
- As an actress, Jackson has been credited for her work in various television shows and films including Pitch Perfect (2012), Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016), and Supergirl (2015).
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