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22 Facts About Miquel Brown

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Miquel Brown is the mother of singer Sinitta and stepsister of Amii Stewart.

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Miquel Brown was born in Montreal, Quebec and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Miquel Brown gave birth to twins Sinitta and Greta at the age of 14, although Sinitta has publicly given her birth year as 1963, not 1959.

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Miquel Brown was prompted to leave university after she auditioned for the US touring company of the musical Hair and landed the part of Sheila.

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In 1973, Miquel Brown was cast as the lead in Decameron '73 at the Roadhouse in London.

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Miquel Brown was then interviewed on the Michael Parkinson Show.

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Miquel Brown held a two-year association with the singing and dancing group 'Second Generation'.

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In 1976, Miquel Brown played Sister Anna in the musical Mardi Gras.

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Also in 1978, Miquel Brown appeared in the American film Superman, as the non-speaking eighth reporter in a scene following the first Superman spotting.

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In need of a new producer in the early 1980s, Miquel Brown crossed the paths of Ian Levine and Fiachra Trench in 1983.

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In 1986, Miquel Brown filled in for The Three Degrees singer Helen Scott while Scott was pregnant.

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Miquel Brown helped the Degrees as they had a single called "This Is the House" to promote around Europe.

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In 1989, Miquel Brown was seen as Jill in the second episode of the fourth series, "Accidents Happen", of the British show Casualty.

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In 1990, Miquel Brown released the songs "I Was Strong " and "Which Way Is Up" on Hansa.

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Miquel Brown can be heard on the London cast recordings of Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens and Fame.

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Miquel Brown played the Negro Woman in the 2001 play A Streetcar Named Desire at the Royal National Theatre, in London, directed by Trevor Nunn and starring Glenn Close as Blanche DuBois.

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Miquel Brown appeared in the 2001 film Wit, where she has a brief exchange with Emma Thompson, as the second technician.

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In 2004, Miquel Brown appeared as Idella in the London production of Purlie at the Bridewell Theatre in London.

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In 2005, Miquel Brown appeared as Chloe the old maid in An American Haunting with Sissy Spacek.

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In 2006, Miquel Brown appeared in the movie London Successor as Lolo.

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In March 2008, Miquel Brown was seen when her daughter Sinitta appeared on UK's Celebrity Wife Swap, swapping partners with ex-Coronation Street actor Bruce Jones.

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Miquel Brown starred in the movie Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, which was released in 2016, as Executioner 2.