Beyoncé 4 Bono 6 George Clooney 8 Ellen DeGeneres 10 Leonardo DiCaprio 12 Bob Hope 14 Angelina Jolie 16 John Lennon 18 Eva Longoria 20 Madonna 22 Sidney Poitier 24 Oprah Winfrey 26 How You Can Make Change 28 Glossary 30 For More Information 31 Index 32 About the Author 32 TABLE OF CONTENTS
Beyoncé is a global superstar She was born on September 4 1981 in Houston Texas Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter became a performer at an early age As a teenager Beyoncé and three friends started Destiny’s Child an R B singing group The group saw a lot of success before breaking apart in 2005 Beyoncé continued working in the entertainment industry after Destiny’s Child She has created seven solo albums She has also appeared in several movies including Dreamgirls and Cadillac Records These albums and movies earned Beyoncé many different awards She is the single most nominated woman in Grammy history While not working in the studio or on a movie set Beyoncé spends a lot of time giving to various charities Beyoncé and fellow Destiny’s Child member and friend Kelly Rowland founded the Survivor Foundation They Beyoncé holds the three Grammies she won at the 57th Grammy Awards in 2015 BEYONCÉ EMPOWERS WOMEN AND GIRLS 1 4
12 Entertainers Who Changed The World
Showcases the achievements of 12 of the world’s most influential entertainers. Find out how their accomplishments helped change the world.
About This Book
By: M. J. York
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Published by: 12-Story Library provided by Amicus, part of The Creative Company
