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Adele King
Irish entertainer (born )
Adèle King | |
|---|---|
| Born | Adèle Condron-King () April 4, (age73) Dublin, Ireland |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Occupation | Entertainer |
| Yearsactive | –present |
| Knownfor | Stage performances, television appearances, pantomime |
| Notable work | Twink, Play the Game, Celebrity Head Chef |
| Children | Chloë Agnew, Naomi Agnew |
| Awards | Jacob's Award () |
Adèle King (born Adèle Condron-King, 4 April ) is an Irish entertainer better known as Twink.[1] She is from Dublin. She is the mother of singer Chloë Agnew[2] from the group Celtic Woman.
Career
Stage
King began singing and acting at the age of five. She was a Gaiety Kiddie[3] and worked in pantomime with performers such as Jimmy O'Dea, Milo O'Shea and Maureen Potter. She was also a Young Dublin Singer, from which was formed the trio Maxi, Dick and Twink.[4][5]
She has spent more than 30 years in Dublin's theatres: 26 year