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Shania Twain

Shania Twain

Acting
28 Aug 1965 (60 years)
Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Biography

Shania Twain, a Canadian country music singer-songwriter and actor, was born on August 28, 1965 as Eilleen Regina Edwards in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She is one of three daughters of Clarence and Sharon (Morrison) Edwards (sister Jill is two years older and Carrie-Ann three years younger). When she was age six, her mother remarried Jerry Twain, a full-blooded Ojibwa native from Timmins, Ontario, who adopted her as his own. She started out singing in bars as a child after hours, and, at thirteen...

Also Known As

Eilleen Regina Edwards, Shania, Eileen Twain

Photos

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