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Twiggy

ツイッギー / ついっぎー

Actor from United Kingdom

September 19, 1949 (age 76) ・ Neasden, United Kingdom

  • actor
  • model
  • singer

My Take

Twiggy is far more than a Sixties relic to me; she rewrote what beauty was allowed to look like. Emerging from suburban Neasden, she upended every convention with her huge eyes, cropped hair, and slight frame, becoming the face of Swinging London almost overnight. What I find remarkable is that she never let a teenage phenomenon define her ceiling, going on to act, sing, and earn a damehood. Trends fade in a season, but icons who keep reinventing themselves endure, and she clearly belongs to the second group. Changing the world at sixteen and still being beloved decades on commands my deep respect.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Twiggy
Name (Japanese)
ツイッギー
Reading
ついっぎー
Born
September 19, 1949 (age 76)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Virgo / Ox
Origin
Neasden, United Kingdom
Blood type
Private
Height
168 cm
Agency
Private
Occupation
actor / model / singer / stage actor / film actor

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Private
University
Private

Awards & achievements

  • 2018 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Twiggy born?

Born September 19, 1949 (age 76).

Where is Twiggy from?

Twiggy is from Neasden, United Kingdom.

What does Twiggy do?

Twiggy works as actor, model, singer, stage actor, film actor.

How tall is Twiggy?

Twiggy is 168 cm.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • actor
  • model
  • singer
Last updated
2026-06-11

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.