The Resume

(March 18, 1959-November 25, 2022)
Starred as Coco on 'Fame'
Appeared in ''Killing 'em Softly,' 'For Us, the Living,' 'D.C. Cab,' 'Busted Up,' 'Caged in Paradiso,' 'Certain Fury' and 'City Heat'
Won a Grammy (1984)
Won American Music awards (1983)
Co-wrote Oscar winning song 'Flashdance-What a Feeling' (1984)

Why she might be annoying:

She is divorced.
She is known primarily for her one role in 'Fame.'

Why she might not be annoying:

She did a topless scene in 'Fame' and 'Certain Fury.'
She was one of the first bi-racial female stars to carry a movie.
She was born in the Bronx New York.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• 2004 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 75)
• 2022 - 100 Least Annoying (Ranked: 25)
• AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs [Performers] (Ranked: 55)
• AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs [Performers] (Ranked: 51)
• Annoyatorium's Least Annoying [2022] (Ranked: 16)
• Billboard's 100 Biggest Chart Hits - 50 Year Anniversary [1958-2008] (Ranked: 26)
• Black and Beautiful
• Black Women Loved by Whites
• Burt Reynold's Leading Ladies
• Celebrities Born on the Same Date [March] (Ranked: 3181964)
• Chocolate Milk [Bi-racial - Black and White]
• Disco Divas
• Fag Hags [Women Loved by Gay Men]
• Grammy for Best Pop Female (Ranked: 1984)
• Hot Latinas
• I am a Bronxite
• I am Cuban
• I am Puerto Rican
• I Appeared in Ray Parker's 'Ghostbuster' Video
• I Appeared on Jerry Lewis' MDA Telethon [C-D]
• I Attended Professional Children's School
• I Died in 2022 (Ranked: 63)
• I Married in 1986
• I Married Outside My Race
• I Performed on American Bandstand [A-D]
• I Portrayed Snow White
• I Record Music That Sounds Kinda Gay
• I Recorded ‘I Don’t Know How to Love Him’ (from ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’)
• I Recorded the Oscar Winning Best Original Song (Ranked: 1980)
• I Recorded the Oscar Winning Best Original Song (Ranked: 1983)
• My Music was Lost in the 2008 Universal Studios Fire
• My Song Hit #1 on Billboard's US Singles Chart [1980's] (Ranked: 1983)
• NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Motion Picture (Ranked: 1980)
• NBC's Hit Me Baby One More Time [2005]
• Oscar for Best Original Song (Ranked: 1983)
• Profiles 2751-3000 (Ranked: 2854)
• Roots: The Next Generation [1979]
• Screen World's Promising New Actors [1976]
• The Electric Company
• Vehicle Names
• VH-1's 100 Greatest Dance Songs [Performers] (Ranked: 67)
• VH-1's 100 Greatest Songs That Never Reached #1 [Performers, 2004] (Ranked: 63)
• VH-1's 100 Greatest Teen Stars [February 2006] (Ranked: 42)
• Voices of Don Bluth

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 10 Votes: 10.0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 1126 Votes: 41.30% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 1035 Votes: 46.76% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 143 Votes: 32.17% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 98 Votes: 43.88% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 56 Votes: 46.43% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 42 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 48 Votes: 72.92% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 28 Votes: 7.14% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 35 Votes: 34.29% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 62 Votes: 62.90% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 66 Votes: 65.15% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 64 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 50 Votes: 48.00% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 68 Votes: 38.24% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 88 Votes: 40.91% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 306 Votes: 43.79% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 332 Votes: 41.87% Annoying
In 2005, Out of 580 Votes: 42.24% Annoying
In 2004, Out of 1071 Votes: 43.60% Annoying
In 2003, Out of 873 Votes: 44.79% Annoying
In 2002, Out of 2348 Votes: 43.53% Annoying
In 2001, Out of 245 Votes: 47.76% Annoying