Photo: Gabriel Moginot / CC BY 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Amanda Lepore fascinates me because she turned her own existence into a work of art. As a transgender model, singer, and performance artist who emerged from the Club Kid scene to become David LaChapelle's enduring muse, she embodies self-authored beauty rather than inherited beauty. There is something genuinely radical about claiming your image so completely that the world's great photographers line up to capture it. I find that braver and more interesting than conventional fame. Lepore reminds me that identity itself can be a creative medium, and that the people who live most boldly often leave the deepest cultural mark.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Amanda Lepore
- Name (Japanese)
- アマンダ・ルポール
- Reading
- あまんだ・るぽーる
- Born
- December 5, 1967 (age 58)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Goat
- Origin
- Cedar Grove, New Jersey, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- model / musician / actor / singer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://amandalepore.net
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/amandalepore/
- Xhttps://x.com/amanda_lepore
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanda%20Lepore
Frequently asked questions
When was Amanda Lepore born?
Born December 5, 1967 (age 58).
Where is Amanda Lepore from?
Amanda Lepore is from Cedar Grove, New Jersey, United States.
What does Amanda Lepore do?
Amanda Lepore works as model, musician, actor, singer.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.