| Birth Name | Polly Jean Harvey |
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| Birth | Born on 1969-10-09 at Yeovil, Somerset United Kingdom |
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| Height | 5' 4" |
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| Sex | F |
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| Nationality | English |
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| Profession | Singer and songwriter |
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| Education | University: Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, London |
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| Relationships | Nick Cave (ex-) |
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Polly Jean Harvey (born October 9, 1969) is an English singer and songwriter. She has recorded as a solo artist under the name PJ Harvey, but she began her career as part of a trio (with drummer Rob Ellis and bassist Steve Vaughan) also named PJ Harvey. Harvey was born in Yeovil and raised in nearby Corscombe (Dorset, England). The daughter of a stonemason and a sculptor, Harvey grew up o ..
PJ Harvey's Biography |
| Quote: "Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress." More Quotes | | Trivia: Recorded and released her first album ('Dry') at age 21.Is friends with 'Captain Beefheart' . She says she phones him up when she needs advice.Won the 2001 Mercury Music Prize for her album 'Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea'. More Trivia | | Awards: Mercury Prize 2001 More Awards | | PJ Harvey Photo Gallery | | Contact PJ Harvey |
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