Christina Amphlett Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Christina Amphlett was born on October 25, 1959 in Geelong, Victoria, Australia as Christina Joy Amphlett. She was married to Charlie Drayton. She died on April 21, 2013 in New York City, New York, USA.
April 21, 2013, New York City, New York, United States
Place Of Birth
Geelong, Victoria, Australia
Profession
Soundtrack, Actress
Spouse
Charley Drayton (m. 1999–2013)
Movies
Monkey Grip
Star Sign
Scorpio
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[about what it's like to be on stage and have a crowed roaring at her feet] It's incredible and you fell very powerful. You can get a bit of a big head.
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I felt very vulnerable singing, "I'm through hanging around all of the boys in town." It was difficult for me. I couldn't stand there and sing them. I felt I wasn't being interesting. I wanted to also perform and entertain or transport people also. I wanted other levels. So I went out and got a school uniform and probably Vince got suspenders and stockings. That freed me and then everything changed. With watching everybody's reaction, all the men around me and everything, because there were all of these contradictions going on, it just made me angrier. I think I was angry because I didn't want them to think I'm a pushover or I'm submissive because I've got these suspenders on and that I'm a slut, basically.
Announced in 2007 that she had multiple sclerosis and, after a tour, the Divinyls broke up for what was to be the last time. She informed later, in 2010, that she had developed breast cancer as well, but could not receive normal chemotherapy treatment due to her MS.
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The band, Divinyls, was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2006, and, after a tour in 2007, split up.