1. Tiffany Darwish's 1987 cover of the Tommy James and the Shondells song "I Think We're Alone Now" spent two weeks at No 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and was released as the second single from her debut studio album Tiffany.
56 Facts About Tiffany Darwish
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Thanks to an original mall tour, "The Beautiful You: Celebrating The Good Life Shopping Mall Tour '87", Tiffany found commercial success; and both her singles and the album peaked at No 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Billboard 200 charts, respectively.
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Tiffany Darwish returned in 2000 with her first studio album in six years, The Color of Silence.
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Since 2000, Tiffany Darwish has recorded five additional studio albums, as well as two albums of 1980s cover songs, and she continues to tour.
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Outside of music, Tiffany Darwish posed nude in Playboy and has guest-starred on several reality television shows, including Celebrity Fit Club, Australia's version of I'm a Celebrity.
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Tiffany Renee Darwish was born on October 2,1971, in Norwalk which is east of Los Angeles, to Janie Wilson and James Robert Darwish, who divorced when she was 14 months old.
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Tiffany Darwish began singing at age four when she learned the words to the Tanya Tucker song "Delta Dawn".
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In 1981, Tiffany Darwish debuted with country music singer Jack Reeves at a country and western venue, Narods, in Chino, California.
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Tiffany Darwish passed a hat among the crowd afterwards, and collected $235 in what were her first career earnings.
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When Tiffany Darwish was singing at the Palomino Club, she was discovered by Hoyt Axton and his mother Mae Axton.
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In 1984, Tiffany Darwish signed a recording contract with George Tobin after he heard her sing on a demo tape.
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The album, Tiffany Darwish, was released in 1987, but the first single she released from it, "Danny", failed to chart.
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Tiffany Darwish's modified version of the Beatles' "I Saw Her Standing There", retitled "I Saw Him Standing There", peaked at the No 7 position on the Hot 100.
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Tiffany Darwish set a record for the youngest female artist to top the Billboard charts with a debut album.
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In 1988, at the peak of her popularity, Tiffany Darwish was embroiled in a conflict in which Tobin fought her mother and stepfather over control of her career and earnings.
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In late 1988, Tiffany Darwish released her second studio album, Hold an Old Friend's Hand, which was less successful than her debut.
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Tiffany Darwish's career suffered as musical tastes changed in the early 1990s, moving away from dance-pop and towards harder-edged rock and rap.
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Tiffany Darwish's popularity remained strong in Asia, especially Hong Kong and Southeast Asia; in Hong Kong, her ballads received cover versions in Cantonese from Cantopop artists.
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In 1991, Tiffany Darwish participated in the recording of the song "Voices That Care", which peaked at No 11 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Tiffany Darwish headlined her own show at the Las Vegas Hilton in the summer of 1993, before breaking with Tobin .
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In 1995, Tiffany Darwish moved to Nashville to develop her career as a songwriter, and to attempt a return as a country music artist.
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In 2000, Tiffany Darwish released her fifth studio album, The Color of Silence, which received favorable reviews.
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Tiffany Darwish posed nude for the April 2002 issue of Playboy.
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Tiffany Darwish stated in interviews that she explained to her nine-year-old son that it was no different from posing in Vogue or Elle, except that it showed more.
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Tiffany Darwish added years later that while she had no regrets about posing in Playboy, some of her family members disapproved because of how young her son was at the time.
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Tiffany Darwish appeared on the US version of the show on June 2,2005, losing to hip hop group Arrested Development.
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Tiffany Darwish released her sixth studio album Dust Off and Dance on CD Baby in May 2005, followed later as a digital release on iTunes.
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Tiffany Darwish toured with the album, which in September 2006 was nominated for six JPF Awards.
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Tiffany Darwish won for best dance song of the year for "Be with U Tonite" and best dance CD of the year on November 4,2006.
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In 2007, Tiffany Darwish, who had begun to struggle with her weight, was cast for the fifth season of VH1's Celebrity Fit Club.
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In March 2008, Tiffany Darwish released Mimi's Kitchen, an album limited to 500 copies and featuring rare demos from age three through the present.
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The song consisted of Tiffany Darwish performing vocals for the dance team Hydra Productions; it is on their album Liquid.
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On October 18,2008, Tiffany Darwish appeared on the CMT reality show Hulk Hogan's Celebrity Championship Wrestling, and was eliminated in the first episode.
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On January 14,2011, Tiffany Darwish released the single "Serpentine" on iTunes.
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Tiffany Darwish's album Rose Tattoo, released on March 1,2011, was her first professional foray into country music.
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In December 2012, having opened a clothing boutique of her own, Tiffany Darwish appeared on TLC's makeover reality show What Not to Wear.
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In January 2014, Tiffany Darwish became one of the eight stars competing in season three of Food Network's Rachael vs Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off.
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Tiffany Darwish won an MVP bonus of $2,500 in the first week of the competition, and ultimately placed third.
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Tiffany Darwish was a celebrity contestant in 2018 on the fourth season of the Australian version of I'm a Celebrity.
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On September 21,2018, Tiffany Darwish self-released her tenth studio album, Pieces of Me, via her own label, Go On Then Records.
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Tiffany Darwish kicked off her 2019 solo tour on August 31,2019, with a concert at Daybreak in South Jordan, Utah.
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In October 2019, Tiffany was a featured guest on The Sam T Blues Revue, the successor of The BluesMobile Radio Hour.
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In 2020, Tiffany Darwish performed a song that appears on the soundtrack of the movie Love, Guaranteed.
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Once media outlets picked up the story, Tiffany Darwish's representative said that she had lost her voice and was frustrated with her performance.
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Tiffany Darwish then addressed the event herself, apologizing for her actions that she claimed were the result of a combination of voice loss, panic attack, and frustration.
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Tiffany Darwish's first acting job was providing the voice of Judy Jetson on Jetsons: The Movie, which was released in 1990.
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Tiffany Darwish contributed three songs to the soundtrack including the single "I Always Thought I'd See You Again" and the main song "You and Me".
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Some controversy resulted from the fact that Janet Waldo, who had voiced the character in all previous Jetsons material, had all of her recorded dialogue in the movie replaced because studio executives thought Tiffany Darwish would attract a younger audience.
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Also in April 2008, Tiffany Darwish made a cameo appearance on the sitcom How I Met Your Mother in the episode "Sandcastles in the Sand".
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Tiffany Darwish played herself as a backing vocalist in the 1980s-inspired music video by a fictional teen Canadian pop star who was inspired by real-life singers like Tiffany making a career out of performing in malls.
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Tiffany Darwish starred in the 2008 short film The Isolationist, which was screened at several film festivals.
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Tiffany Darwish starred in a film from The Asylum, the mockbuster Mega Piranha, directed by Eric Forsberg, which starred Barry Williams.
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In 2011, Tiffany Darwish filmed an episode of the Biography Channel TV series Celebrity Close Calls.
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Tiffany Darwish was the subject in 2013 of the Season 10 premiere episode of What Not To Wear on TLC.
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In 2024, Tiffany Darwish appeared as Eiffel Tower on the fifth series of the UK edition of The Masked Singer.
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Tiffany Darwish finished fourth, narrowly missing out on a place in the finals.