Paula Abdul

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choreographer dancer human recording artist singer songwriter television personality

Paula Abdul is an American singer, dancer, choreographer, and television personality best known for her chart-topping pop hits and longtime role as a judge on American Idol.

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Label Occurrences
Paula Abdul canonical 12
Paula Julie Abdul 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf choreographer ⓘ
dancer ⓘ
human ⓘ
recording artist ⓘ
singer ⓘ
songwriter ⓘ
television personality ⓘ
activeYearsStart 1980s ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Music Video ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Music Video, Short Form

MTV Video Music Award ⓘ
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography ⓘ
birthName Paula Abdul self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Paula Julie Abdul
choreographedFor Janet Jackson ⓘ
The Jacksons (variety show) ⓘ
surface form: The Jacksons

music videos in the 1980s and 1990s ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1962-06-19 ⓘ
employer American Idol ⓘ
CBS ⓘ
surface form: CBS (for Live to Dance)

Fox Broadcasting Company ⓘ
ethnicOrigin Jewish ⓘ
genre R&B ⓘ
dance-pop ⓘ
pop ⓘ
knownFor American Idol ⓘ
Cold Hearted ⓘ
Forever Your Girl ⓘ
Opposites Attract ⓘ
Straight Up ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
name Paula Abdul self-link ⓘ
notableAchievement debut album "Forever Your Girl" became one of the most successful debut albums of all time ⓘ
multiple number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 ⓘ
successful career as a choreographer for music videos and tours ⓘ
notableWork album "Forever Your Girl" ⓘ
album "Head over Heels" ⓘ
album "Spellbound" ⓘ
single "Cold Hearted" ⓘ
single "Forever Your Girl" ⓘ
single "Opposites Attract" ⓘ
single "Rush Rush" ⓘ
single "Straight Up" ⓘ
occupation actress ⓘ
choreographer ⓘ
dancer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
television personality ⓘ
placeOfBirth San Fernando, California ⓘ
surface form: San Fernando, California, United States
positionHeld judge on American Idol ⓘ
judge on So You Think You Can Dance ⓘ
judge on The X Factor (U.S.) ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

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American Idol (season 3) → judge → Paula Abdul ⓘ
American Idol → judge → Paula Abdul ⓘ
Paula Abdul → name → Paula Abdul self-link ⓘ
Paula Abdul → birthName → Paula Abdul self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Paula Julie Abdul
American Idol (season 2) → judge → Paula Abdul ⓘ
Emilio Estevez → spouse → Paula Abdul ⓘ
Work Out → sampledArtist → Paula Abdul ⓘ
American Idol season 6 → judge → Paula Abdul ⓘ
Kara DioGuardi → hasWrittenSongsFor → Paula Abdul ⓘ
American Idol season 4 → judge → Paula Abdul ⓘ
John Hiatt → hasCoveredBy → Paula Abdul ⓘ
American Juniors → judge → Paula Abdul ⓘ
MTV Video Music Award for Best Choreography → notableWinner → Paula Abdul ⓘ