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Alexis Arquette
Born Robert Arquette
July 28, 1969 (1969-07-28) (age 38)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Other name(s) Eva Destruction

Alexis Arquette (born July 28, 1969) is an American male-to-female transgender actress, musician, and cabaret drag performer. Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of Treason. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Transgender (trænzˈdʒɛndɚ from ( Latin) derivatives An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a Cabaret is a form of entertainment featuring Comedy, Song, Dance, and Theatre, distinguished mainly by the performance venue &mdash a Restaurant Drag in its broadest sense means any clothing one wears however the traditional use of the term is for any Costume or outfit that carries symbolic significance

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Biography

Early life

Arquette was born Robert Arquette in Los Angeles, California, to Mardi Olivia (née Nowak), an actress, poet, theater operator, activist, acting teacher and therapist, and Lewis Arquette, an actor and director. Los Angeles (lɑˈsændʒələs los ˈaŋxeles in Spanish) is the largest City in the state of California and the American West A poet is a person who writes Poetry. Etymology From the Ancient greek: ποιέω, poieō: "I make or compose" Psychotherapy is an Interpersonal, relational intervention used by trained psychotherapists to aid clients in problems of living Lewis Michael Arquette ( December 14 1935 – February 10 2001) was an American Film Actor, writer [1] Arquette's paternal grandfather was comedian Cliff Arquette. Clifford Arquette ( December 28, 1905 &ndash September 23, 1974) was an actor and comedian famous for his role as "Charley Weaver" Arquette's mother was Jewish, the daughter of a Holocaust refugee from Poland,[2] and Arquette's father was a convert to Islam and a descendant of explorer Meriwether Lewis. PLEASE TAKE NOTE************ The Holocaust (from the Greek el ''ὁλόκαυστον'' (el-Latn holókauston holos, "completely" and kaustos, "burnt" also known as Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland For other meanings including people named 'Islam' see Islam (disambiguation. Meriwether Lewis ( August 18, 1774 &ndash October 11, 1809) was an American Explorer, Soldier, and public administrator [3][4][5][6] Arquette's siblings are actors Patricia, Rosanna, Richmond and Former WCW world heavyweight champion David Arquette. Patricia T Arquette (born April 8, 1968) is an American actress. Rosanna Lauren Arquette (born August 10 1959 is a Golden Globe -nominated American actress Film director, and Film producer. Richmond Arquette (born August 21, 1963) is an American Film and television Actor. David James Arquette (born September 8 1971) is an American Actor, Film director, producer and Screenwriter Arquette is also Courteney Cox's sister-in-law, as Cox is married to Alexis' brother David. Courteney Cox (born June 15 1964 also known as Courteney Cox Arquette, is an American actress, Film producer, and former model

Her first job in 1982 at age 12, was in the music video "She's a Beauty" for the San Francisco-based rock band The Tubes, cast as a young boy, "this little kid who's on a ride with all these women and whatnot. A music video is a Short film or video that accompanies a complete piece of music most commonly a Song with lyrics The City and County of San Francisco is the fourth most populous city The Tubes are a San Francisco -based rock band, which was popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s and was known for its live performances that "[7]

Career

At 22, Arquette landed her first significant acting role, playing a transgender character in Last Exit to Brooklyn. Last Exit to Brooklyn is a 1964 Novel by American author Hubert Selby Jr Sixteen years later, she went through her own transition from male to female, an experience that was documented in the film, Alexis Arquette: She's My Brother, which debuted at the 2007 Tribeca Film Festival. The TriBeCa Film Festival was founded in 2002 by Jane Rosenthal and Robert De Niro in a response to the September 11 2001 attacks on the World Trade [8]

Lesser known than her siblings, the majority of her film work has been limited to low-budget or independent films. An independent film, or indie film, is a film that is produced outside of the Hollywood Studio system, a series of oligopolistic practices by several These have included her critically acclaimed debut performance as male-to-female transsexual Georgette in Last Exit to Brooklyn. Transsexualism is a condition in which a person identifies with a physical Sex different from the one with which they were born Last Exit to Brooklyn is a 1964 Novel by American author Hubert Selby Jr She also appeared in I Think I Do, Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror, and Killer Drag Queens on Dope, [9] among 40 other independent pictures. I Think I Do is an American film released in 1997 starring Alexis Arquette. Children of the Corn V Fields of Terror (also called Children of the Corn 5 is the fifth installment of the Children of the Corn series and is the third Killer Drag Queens on Dope is a 2003 independent film starring Alexis Arquette.

Arquette has appeared in supporting roles in mainstream films, including Pulp Fiction, Threesome, Bride of Chucky and a memorable appearance as a Boy George fanatic in The Wedding Singer, singing "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?" over and over. Threesome is a 1994 film written and directed by Andrew Fleming. Bride of Chucky (also known as Child's Play 4 Bride of Chucky or BOC) is a 1998 horror - Romantic comedy Boy George (born George Alan O'Dowd 14 June 1961 in Eltham London) is an English Singer-songwriter, who was part of the English New The Wedding Singer is a 1998 Film written by Tim Herlihy and directed by Frank Coraci that stars Adam Sandler as Robbie " Do You Really Want to Hurt Me " is a song recorded by Culture Club and was released as a single from the album Kissing to Be Clever. In 2001, Arquette played the Roman emperor Caligula in two episodes of the cult television show Xena: Warrior Princess. Ancient Rome was a Civilization that grew out of a small agricultural community founded on the Italian Peninsula as early as the 10th century BC Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (August 31 AD 12 &ndash January 24 AD 41 more commonly known by his nickname Caligula (kəˈlɪɡjʊlə was a Roman Emperor A cult following is a group of fans devoted to a specific area of Pop culture. Xena Warrior Princess is an American Television series that aired from September 15 1995 until June 18 2001 Also in 2001, Arquette guest starred in the Friends episode The One with Chandler's Dad as a waiter in drag, in the show's 7th season. Friends was an The following is a list of episodes of the Emmy Award -winning United States Situation comedy Friends. In September 2005, VH1 announced her casting in an upcoming season of the reality show The Surreal Life. PortalCurrent events News collections and sources WikipediaNews collections and sources. VH1 (known as VH-1 Video Hits One from 1985 to 1994 and VH1 Music First until 2003) is an American Cable television Reality television is a genre of Television programming which presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations documents actual events and usually features ordinary The Surreal Life is a Reality television series that sets a select group of past-their-prime celebrities and records them as they live together in a mansion in

On January 31, 2007, Arquette was a featured celebrity client and guest judge on the premiere episode of Bravo Channel's television show Top Design, where she was described by one of the contestants as "Iggy Pop in drag". Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Bravo! is a Canadian English language Cable television Specialty channel owned by CTVglobemedia. Top Design is an American Reality television series that airs on Bravo. James Newell Osterberg Jr (born April 21, 1947) better known by his Stage name Iggy Pop, is an American rock singer Songwriter Arquette also made a cameo appearance in Robbie Williams's "She's Madonna" video. Robert Peter Maximilian Williams (born 13 February 1974) is an English singer " She's Madonna " is the third and final international single released from Robbie Williams 's album Rudebox. On February 26, 2007, Arquette was promoting the DVD Release of Killer Drag Queens on Dope [9]on The Adam Carolla Show. Events 747 BC - Epoch (origin of Ptolemy 's Nabonassar Era 364 - Valentinian I is proclaimed Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Adam Carolla Show is a syndicated morning radio program which began airing on January 3, 2006. Danny Bonaduce, a co-host, asked Arquette if she had a penis. Dante Daniel Bonaduce (born August 13, 1959) is an American radio / Television personality, Comedian, and former The question, and her refusal to answer sparked an argument between Carolla, Bonaduce, and Arquette, ending in Arquette storming out of the studio and violently pushing sound equipment at them as she was leaving. Adam Carolla (born May 27 1964 is an American radio / Television host, Comedian, and Actor. [10]

Filmography

References

  1. ^ Rosanna Arquette Biography (1959-)
  2. ^ Pfefferman, Naomi. 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Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Frank & Jesse is a 1994 western starring Rob Lowe as Jesse James and Bill Paxton as Jesse's brother Frank James Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Threesome is a 1994 film written and directed by Andrew Fleming. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) " Baby Don't You Do It " is a 1964 single by American singer Marvin Gaye. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. 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  4. ^ Patricia Arquette - Cranky Critic StarTalk - Movie Star Interviews
  5. ^ USA WEEKEND Magazine
  6. ^ Patricia Arquette: The not-so-dippy hippie - Features, Film & TV - Independent.co.uk
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  8. ^ Lorraine Ali". http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18615747/site/newsweek/ None of Us Are Safe]" Newsweek, May 13, 2007.
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