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My Take
Patricia Kaas fascinates me because she refuses to sit in one genre, folding pop, jazz, cabaret, and chanson into that smoky, low, unmistakably grown-up voice. From her commanding 1988 debut onward she sold over 20 million records, and the French and German honors she's collected show how she crossed borders that music rarely does. What I admire most is that she never chased trends; she built a world and kept polishing it. Hers is the kind of voice that suits cigarette smoke and late nights, the sort of artistry that simply doesn't fade no matter how the times change around it.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Patricia Kaas
- Name (Japanese)
- パトリシア・カース
- Reading
- ぱとりしあ・かーす
- Born
- December 7, 1966 (age 59)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Horse
- Origin
- Forbach, Moselle, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / singer / recording artist / musician
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Officer of Arts and Letters
- 2003 Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1991 Victoires de la Musique – Female artist of the year
- 1988 Victory for the female variety revelation
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Patricia Kaas born?
Born December 7, 1966 (age 59).
Where is Patricia Kaas from?
Patricia Kaas is from Forbach, Moselle, France.
What does Patricia Kaas do?
Patricia Kaas works as actor, singer, recording artist, musician.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
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.