Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Birthday
(Wednesday)
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
English
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Name Origin
English < Ancient Greek (Ἀλανοί)
Popularity
Tier B -- 93,605 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 36
Year context
Born in 1961 -- Yuri Gagarin becomes first human in space; Bay of Pigs invasion; John F. Kennedy was US president
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Career
Career spanning 8 years (1998-2006)
Zodiac
Year of the Ox, sign of Gemini
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Cultural Uplift
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Filmography (3)
AWARDS (3)
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Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording
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Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance
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Grammy Awards
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Biography
George Alan O'Dowd, known professionally as Boy George, is a British musician, songwriter and DJ who rose to fame as the lead singer of the pop band Culture Club. He is also a solo artist and is the former lead singer of the band Jesus Loves You. Boy George's music spans several genres, including pop, new wave, soul, soft rock, disco and reggae.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Boy George?
Boy George is 64 years old, born on .
Where was Boy George born?
Boy George was born in Eltham.
What movies or shows has Boy George been in?
Boy George has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include Twice Upon a Time (2006), George Michael: A Different Story (2004), The Wolves of Kromer (1998).
Where can I find more information about Boy George?
You can find more about Boy George on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.