Singer-songwriter and pianist best known as the lead singer of the Dresden Dolls, as well as for her later career with Amanda Palmer and the Grand Theft Orchestra. She was briefly involved in the collaborative project Evelyn Evelyn, alongside Jason Webley.
She attended Wesleyan University and formed the Shadowbox Collective, a group dedicated to street theatre.
She was the recipient of the 2010 Artist of the Year honor at the Boston Music Awards.
She married Neil Gaiman on January 3, 2011. The couple welcomed a son, Anthony, in 2015.
She was in the duo The Dresden Dolls with drummer Brian Viglione.
Amanda Palmer Age
How old is Amanda Palmer? She was born in 1976, she is 46 years old.
Amanda Palmer Height & Weight
How tall is Amanda Palmer? She stands 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) tall.
No weight data is available right now.
Amanda Palmer Wiki
Famous as | Rock Singer |
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Age | 46 years old |
Birthday | April 30, 1976 |
Birthplace | New York City, NY |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Height | approx. 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) |
Weight | N/A |
Quotes by Amanda Palmer
Every album is just a greatest hits of whatever songs are on a pile when I go in to make a record.
— Amanda Palmer
I get so many ideas for songs, but I’m so seldom disciplined enough to sit down and crank them out.
— Amanda Palmer
Bands like Nirvana had theatrical sensibilities, playing with image, challenging assumptions people were making about them, the apex being Kurt Cobain in a dress to make a point.
— Amanda Palmer
I was just a very dark kid. My family was complicated.
— Amanda Palmer
My number-one goal is to never feel like I’m strictly defining myself. The minute I feel like I’m doing that as anything – as theatrical, as feminist, as songwriter – I feel like the minute I name it, I’m stuck in a box.
— Amanda Palmer