Irene Cara
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Birth Name: Irene Cara Escalera
Born: 18 March 1959 Died: 25 November 2022
Country of origin: United States
Height: 5' 4"
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Conrad Palmisano
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" Irene Cara Starred in: Sparkle (1976, Sam O'Steen) "

" IRENE CARA ESCALERABorn: 18 March 1959Grammies: 2 4Brits: 0 1Top 10s: 3 (1) 2 (1) Fame (1980) - 4 ... 1Flashdance... What a Feeling (1983) - 1 ... 2Breakdance (1984) - 8"

"What a feeling, indeed! Irene Cara won the best original song Oscar for "Flashdance…What a Feeling" from Flashdance, sharing the award with Giorgio Moroder and Keith Forsey. The composition beat out fellow Flashdance track "Maniac," "Over You" from Tender Mercies and two songs from Yentl, "Papa, Can You Hear Me?" and "The Way He Makes Me Feel.""