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Who is Paula Julie Abdul?
Paula Abdul is a dancer, choreographer, singer, composer, actress, and television personality from the United States. She is well recognized for being a controversial and internationally renowned choreographer who rose to prominence in the early 1980s. Despite having faced challenges throughout her life, both professionally and personally, she was able to overcome them and grow as a person as a result.
Paula Abdul has gone a long way from her breakthrough pop record ‘Forever Your Girl’ to judging a few episodes of the hit dance reality show ‘So, You Think You Can Dance?’ and the music competition show ‘American Idol.’ She began her career as a gorgeous cheerleader for the ‘Los Angeles Lakers,’ and went on to become one of the world’s most famous entertainers. ‘The Jacksons’ discovered her and believed in her never-say-die attitude and attractive charisma, which launched her career. Her success as a choreographer for ‘The Jacksons’ led to the publication of her dance workout CDs. The pop music business took notice of her excellent dancing and singing ability. She went on to enchant people with her fascinating screen presence and enthusiasm as the diva that she is.
Body Measurement
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Early Life and Bio
- Paula Julie Abdul was born in San Fernando, California, to Harry Abdul and Lorraine M. Rykiss on June 19, 1962. Her forefathers originated from Russia and Ukraine, and her family is Jewish. Wendy, her older sister, is her only sibling.
- She attended and graduated from ‘Van Nuys High School’ in 1978. She wanted to enter the world of showbiz from an early age since she was a passionate dancer. Debbie Allen, Bob Fosse, and Fred Astaire influenced her to learn ballet, jazz, and tap dance.
- She was a school cheerleader and an honor student. Paula got a scholarship to a dance camp when she was 15 and went on to star in the musical ‘Junior High School.’
- She enrolled at California State University, Northridge, with a broadcasting major.
- Paula was chosen from over 700 applicants to be a professional cheerleader or ‘Laker Girl’ for the popular ‘NBA’ team ‘Los Angeles Lakers’ during her freshman year. She was promoted to head choreographer of the ‘Lakers Cheerleading Squad’ the following year. She found her true purpose at this point and dropped out of education to pursue a career in dance and choreography.
Career
- During one of the ‘NBA’ games, Abdul was approached by members of ‘The Jacksons,’ who offered him the opportunity to choreograph their hit single ‘Torture,’ which became a big hit.
- Throughout the 1980s, she was approached by a slew of celebrities and singers who wanted her to choreograph their music videos. She was the official choreographer for the ‘Victory’ tour by The Jacksons.
- Her debut pop album, ‘Forever Your Girl,’ was released in 1988 and was a big success. Three years later, she released ‘Spellbound,’ which went on to become one of the best-selling albums of the time.
- ‘Virgin Records’ published her second pop album, ‘Head Over Heels,’ in 1995. Some of the album’s singles became hit club anthems.
- ‘Paula Abdul’s Get Up and Dancing!’ was a dance fitness video she published in 1995. Three years later, she released a follow-up video, ‘Cardio Dance,’ which was also a tremendous hit.
- She took a hiatus from music to choreograph scenes for several theatrical and cinema projects, including “Reefer Madness” and “American Beauty.”
- In 1998, she starred in the television film ‘The Waiting Game,’ in which she played herself. She made an appearance in an episode of ‘Sabrina, the Teenage Witch’ in 1999. In the same year, she starred in ‘The Wayans Bros.’ as ‘Sasha.’
- She debuted in the music industry in 2000, with the release of ‘Paula Abdul: Greatest Hits,’ a collection of all of her songs to that point.
- She served on the judging panel for the hit American reality show ‘American Idol,’ alongside Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson, from 2002 until 2009. ‘Greatest Hits: Straight Up!’ was released during this time, and she also launched her jewelry brand, ‘QVC.’
- She hosted the ‘RAH!’ cheerleading reality competition on ‘MTV’ in 2009. ‘I’m Just Here for the Music,’ she also wrote, was released as a single. She announced that she would not be returning as a judge on ‘American Idol’ in the same year.
- She joined CBS’s dancing reality show ‘Live to Dance’ in 2011, where she acted as a judge, creative producer, and mentor. In the same year, she featured on ‘The X-Factor’ as a judge with Simon Cowell. The show’s other two judges were singer Nicole Scherzinger and music executive, L. A. Reid.
- In the tenth season of the dance reality show ‘So, You Think You Can Dance?’ she served as a guest judge. She also appeared on ‘X Factor Around The World’ as a judge.
- Paula acted as a guest judge on the sixth season of the iconic reality competition television series ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race,’ and she also featured as a judge on the dancing reality show ‘So You Think You Can Dance Australia.’
- Abdul had a cameo appearance on the comedy sitcom ‘Real Husbands of Hollywood’ in 2015.
- At the 2019 ‘Billboard Music Awards,’ Abdul performed a medley of her greatest hits as part of the show’s closing ceremony.
Net Worth
Though it is tough to obtain specific salary and asset information. We’ve focused on net worth and salaries in the sections below. This section also includes controversies. Paula Abdul has a net worth of $40 million.
Paula Julie Abdul estimated Net Worth, Salary, Income, Cars, Lifestyles & many more details have been updated below. Let’s check, How Rich is Paula Julie Abdul in 2020 -2021?
Paula Julie Abdul Net Worth:
$40 million
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 | $40 million |
Previous Year’s Net Worth (2020) | $38.4 million |
Annual Salary | Under Review. |
Income Source | Singer, songwriter, dancer, choreographer, actress, and television personality |
Net Worth Verification Status | Not Verified |
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