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Fact Sheet:
Birth date: March 27,
1970
Birthplace: New York, NY
Occupations: Actor, Musician
Claim to Fame: Her 1990 self-titled debut LP spawned four
number-one singles, including "Vision of Love"
Significant Other(s):
Husband: Tommy Mottola, 20 years Mariah's senior; married June
1993; separated 1997; divorced 1998, Derek Jeter: New York Yankee; dated;
no longer together
Father: Alfred Carey, aeronautical engineer; divorced from wife
Patricia in 1973
Mother: Patricia Carey, voice coach, opera singer
Brother: Morgan; older
Sister: Alison; older
Awards:
1990: Grammy: Best New Artist
1990: Grammy: Best Pop Vocal Performance (Female), "Vision of Love"
Factoids: Has a five-octave vocal range Released seven albums in
seven years
Education: Harborfields High School, Green Lawn, New York;
graduated Contact: Mariah Carey
C/O Creative Artists Agency
9830 Wilshire Blvd.
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Biography: Mariah
Carey was born in Long Island, New York on March 27, 1970. Her parents are
Patricia Hickey (Irish-American) and Alfred Roy Carey (African
American/Venezuelan). For high school Mariah attended Greenlawn's
Harborfields High school. In June of 1990 Mariah made her debut with
Vision of Love which peaked at #73, but on August 4,1990 it reached #1.
Mariah Carey is the only artist since the Beatles and Michael Jackson to
have so many #1 singles and albums. She's the only female artist to have
straight #1 singles and albums.
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