Theo Kogan
Theo Kogan | |
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 Theo Kogan live in 2005 with Theo & the Skyscrapers | |
| Background information | |
| Born | December 23, 1969 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative Punk Electronic |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actress, model |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1987–present[1] |
| Labels | Go Kart Dark Daddy Records Blast First Safe House |
Theo Kogan (born December 23, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, model, and actress.[2] She is most well known for being the vocalist of the all girl punk band, Lunachicks.[3] Currently, she sings in the dance/electronic band, Theo & the Skyscrapers.[4] She also has her own cosmetic line, Armour Beauty.[2][3] She is married to Sean Pierce, the guitarist of Theo & the Skyscrapers and the Toilet Böys.[5]
Acting
Theo has had roles in many big movies such as Zoolander, Rock Star, In the Cut,[6] Bringing Out the Dead[7] and High Times' Potluck.[8] She has also been on a few TV shows; Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,[4] Third Watch and The Jon Stewart Show.[9] She did some voice over work in Live Freaky! Die Freaky![5] Kogan can also be seen in "Screen Test", a broadway musical directed by Rob Roth which her band Theo and the Skyscrapers composed the music for.[10]
Modeling
Theo Kogan has modelled in ad campaigns for Calvin Klein,[3] Rimmel, and recently Kenneth Cole.[3]
References
- ^ Foad, Lisa (June 22, 2006). "Pride stage: Theo And The Skyscrapers". Xtra!.
- ^ a b Alexander, Jenn (October 2007). "Theo and the Skyscrapers". Prick Magazine.
- ^ a b c d Eby, Margaret (2012). Rock and Roll Baby Names: Over 2,000 Music-Inspired Names, from Alison to Ziggy. Gotham. ISBN 1592406955.
- ^ a b Guitar World Staff (6 April 2009). "GW GIRLS: Theo Kogan". guitarworld.com. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
- ^ a b Pelegano, Justin Quinn (February 16, 2006). "Theo Kogan". Trigger Magazine.
- ^ McHugh, Kathleen Anne (2007). Jane Campion (Contemporary Film Directors). University of Illinois Press. p. 167. ISBN 0252074475.
- ^ Thompson, David (2004). Scorsese on Scorsese: Revised Edition. Faber & Faber. p. 300. ISBN 0571220029.
- ^ Edison, Mike (2009). I Have Fun Everywhere I Go: Savage Tales of Pot, Porn, Punk Rock, Pro Wrestling, Talking Apes, Evil Bosses, Dirty Blues, American Heroes, and the Most Notorious Magazines in the World. Faber & Faber. p. 265. ISBN 0865479038.
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0463107/
- ^ New York Times (January 11, 2008). "Spare Times". The New York Times.