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Pauline Matthews (born 6 March 1947), better known by her stage name Kiki Dee, is an English singer.She is best known for her 1976 duet with Elton John, entitled "Don't Go Breaking My Heart", which went to Number 1 both in the UK Singles Chart and the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. In 1993 she performed another duet with Elton John for his Duets album, a cover version of Cole Porter's "True Love", which reached No. 2 in the UK. During her career, Kiki Dee has released 39 singles, three EPs and 12 albums. Kiki's latest single "Sidesteppin' With A Soul Man" released in October 2013 is her 40th single release.
Full Name
Kiki Dee
Net Worth
$800,000
Date Of Birth
March 6, 1947
Place Of Birth
Bradford, England, UK
Height
1.7 m
Profession
Singer-songwriter, Actor, I've Got the Music in Me, Amoureuse, Music in Me
Parents
Mary Elizabeth Matthews, Fred Matthews, I've Got the Music in Me, Amoureuse, Music in Me
Nicknames
Kiki Dee, Dee, Kiki
IMDB
Awards
American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Single, NME Award for British Female Singer, I've Got the Music in Me, Amoureuse, Music in Me
Nominations
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical, Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals, I've Got the Music in Me, Amoureuse, Music in Me
Movies
Dateline Diamonds, Elton John: In Performance
Star Sign
Pisces
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Quote
1
I never wanted to be a big star - I never wanted all that. But it was I always was being pushed into. All I ever cared about - and it holds true today - was putting out some music that was really good.
2
One of life's luxuries is cooking while you're drunk.
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Fact
1
Dated Elton John's guitarist Davey Johnstone in the '70s.
2
Elton John covered her song 'Sugar on the Floor.'
3
Toured as the opening act for Elton John's 1976 'Louder Than Concorde (But Not Quite As Pretty)' tour. She also took the stage with Elton during the show to sing their duet 'Don't Go Breaking My Heart.'
4
She has performed with the S.A.S. (Spike Edney's All Stars) Band.
5
Hit songwriter Mitch Murray came up with her stage name, and also penned her first single, "Early Night." She had difficulty accepting her new name for many years.
6
Sang duets with friend Elton John in the 1970s on the pop hits "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" and "True Love."
7
Won a local talent contest at age 10; entered show business at age 16.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Britain's Got More Talent
2015
TV Series performer - 1 episode
The X Factor
2013
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Unforgettable
2012
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Hewy's Animated Movie Reviews
2011
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Gnomeo & Juliet
2011
performer: "Don't Go Breaking My Heart"
20 to 1
2008
TV Series documentary performer - 1 episode
Torvill & Dean's Dancing on Ice
2006
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Quatre étoiles
2006
performer: "Don't go breaking my heart"
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
2006
performer: "Don't Go Breaking My Heart"
Monkey Dust
TV Series performer - 1 episode writer - 1 episode
Elton John: One Night Only - Greatest Hits Live
2001
TV Movie documentary performer: "Don't Go Breakin' My Heart"
That '70s Show
1999
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Summer of Sam
1999
performer: "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" 1975
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
1999
performer: "Don't Go Breaking My Heart", "Loving and Free" / writer: "Loving and Free"
Sjans
1992
TV Series performer - 1 episode
DTV Valentine
1986
TV Movie performer: "Don't Go Breaking My Heart"
EastEnders
1985
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Fame
1985
TV Series writer - 1 episode
The Two Ronnies
1981
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Top of the Pops
1976-1981
TV Series performer - 13 episodes
Stir Crazy
1980
performer: "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now" - uncredited
The Legacy
1978
performer: "Another Side of Me"
Countdown
1974
TV Series performer - 1 episode
The Benny Hill Show
1971
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Der Tod läuft hinterher
1967
TV Mini-Series performer: "Baby, I Don't Care"
Carnaby, M.D.
1966
performer: "Doctor In Clover", "Take A Look At Me"
Dateline Diamonds
1965
performer: "Small Town"
Opportunity Knocks
1956
TV Series performer: "Star"
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Der Tod läuft hinterher
1967
TV Mini-Series
Barsängerin
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Russell Harty Show
1977
TV Series
Herself - Guest
The 4th Annual American Music Awards
1977
TV Special
Herself (voice)
Rock Concert
1975-1976
TV Series
Herself
Disco
1975
TV Series
Herself
45
1974
TV Series
Herself
Musikladen
1974
TV Series
The Morecambe & Wise Show
1971
TV Series
Herself
The Benny Hill Show
1971
TV Series
Herself - Musical Guest
Glamour...
1970
TV Series
Herself
Discotheque
1969
TV Series
Herself
It Must Be Dusty
1968
TV Series
Herself
Down at the Old Bull and Bush
1967
TV Movie
Herself
Juke Box Jury
1967
TV Series
Herself - Panellist
Dee Time
1967
TV Series
Herself
The London Palladium Show
1967
TV Series
Herself
Hör hin, schau zu!
1966
TV Series
Herself - Musician
Die Drehscheibe
1966
TV Series
Singer
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1966
TV Series
Herself
Dateline Diamonds
1965
Herself
The Cool Spot
1964
TV Series
Herself
Ready, Steady, Go!
1964
TV Series
Herself
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
2016
TV Series
Herself - Performer
Celebrity Masterchef
2014
TV Series
Herself
Sir Jimmy Savile: As It Happened
2011
TV Movie documentary
Herself
SAS Band: Motown 2 Memphis
2010
Video
Herself
Vlaanderen muziekland
2010
TV Series
Herself
Queens of British Pop
2009
TV Series
Herself
Loose Women
2008
TV Series
Herself
The Wright Stuff
2008
TV Series
Herself - Guest Panelist
SingStar Party
2004
Video Game
Herself
VH-1 Where Are They Now?
2002
TV Series documentary
Herself
Elton John: One Night Only - Greatest Hits Live
2001
TV Movie documentary
Herself - Guest appearance
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
2001
TV Series
Herself
Top Ten
2001
TV Series documentary
Herself
47º edición de los premios Ondas
2000
TV Movie
Herself
An Audience with Elton John
1997
TV Special
Herself (uncredited)
Kelly
1994
TV Series
Herself - Guest
Pebble Mill at One
1994
TV Series
Herself
Lista Top 40
1994
TV Series
Herself
The Brit Awards 1994
1994
TV Special
Herself - Presenter: Best International Group
Especial Nochevieja 1993: Este año cruz y raya... seguro
1993
TV Movie
Herself - Performer
The Royal Variety Performance 1992
1992
TV Movie
Herself
Eurythmics: Greatest Hits
1991
Video documentary
3-2-1
1987
TV Series
Herself - Guest Star
Love Me Tender: A Tribute to the Music of Elvis Presley
1987
TV Movie
Herself
Roll Over Beethoven
1985
TV Series
Herself
Ladybirds
1984
TV Series
Herself
The Two Ronnies
1981
TV Series
Herself
Get Set for Summer
1981
TV Series
Herself
The Marti Caine Show
1981
TV Series
Herself
Top of the Pops
1973-1981
TV Series
Herself / Herself - Performer
Lena
1981
TV Series
Herself
WWF Club
1980
TV Series
Herself (1983)
Dinah!
1977
TV Series
Herself
New American Bandstand 1965
1976-1977
TV Series
Herself
The Mike Douglas Show
1977
TV Series
Herself - Vocalist
Archive Footage
Known for movies
Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) as Soundtrack
Summer of Sam (1999) as Soundtrack
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) as Soundtrack