Irene Cara
Irene Cara Escalera (March 18, 1959 - November 25, 2022) was an American singer, songwriter and actress. Cara sang and co-wrote the song Flashdance... What a Feeling from the film Flashdance. She won an Oscar for Best Original Song as a co writer. Cara rose to fame as Coco Hernandez in the 1980 film Fame, and the hit song "Fame" spawned from the movie.
- Title: Irene Cara
- Popularity: 4.527
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 1959-03-18
- Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- Homepage: https://irenecara.com/
- Also Known As: Irene T. Escalera, Irene Cara Escalera, Айрин Кара, Ирен Кара