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Birth NameNelly Kim Furtado
BirthBorn on 1978-12-02 at Victoria, Colombia Canada
Height5' 1"
SexF
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionSinger and songwriter
RelationshipsDJ Lil Jaz (Jasper Gahunia) (musician)
FatherAntonio Jose Furtado (Portuguese immigrant)
MotherMaria Manuela Furtado Portuguese immigrant)
SistersLisa Anne Furtado
BrothersMichael Anthony Furtado
DaughtersNevis (born on September 20, 2003; father: DJ Lil Jaz)
Claim To FameAlbum: Whoa, Nelly! (2000)
      Nelly Furtado (born December 2, 1978) is a Portuguese-Canadian singer-songwriter.

Among her most succesful songs are her debut single "I'm Like a Bird", for which she won a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance in 2002, "Turn Off The Lights", which reached #1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart, and "Força", the official anthem of the 2004 European Football Champions ..

Nelly Furtado's Biography
Quote: "I've met him twice, and he was so nice. He and his whole crew. He said we gotta hook up and do some music together. It would be 'Nelly featuring Nelly.' We thought about dating, actually. He was checking out my ass. I didn't mind. He was cute." --Comments on the rapper, Nelly

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Trivia: Learned to play trombone and ukulele at age nine, keyboards at age 11 and began composing at age 13.

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Awards: Grammy
For: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance
Year: 2001
Won

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