Theo Kogan
Theo Kogan (born December 23, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, model, and actress.[2] She is best known as the vocalist of the all-girl punk band Lunachicks.[3] Currently, she sings in the dance/electronic band Theo & the Skyscrapers.[4] She also has her own cosmetic line, Armour Beauty.[2][3] She is married to Sean Pierce, the guitarist of Theo & the Skyscrapers and the Toilet Böys.[5]
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.jpg.webp) Kogan live in 2005 with Theo & the Skyscrapers | |
| Background information | |
| Born | December 23, 1969 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Alternative, punk, electronic |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actress, model |
| Years active | 1987–present[1] |
| Labels | Go Kart, Dark Daddy, Blast First, Safe House |
| Associated acts | Lunachicks Theo and the Skyscrapers |
Acting
Kogan has had roles in movies such as Zoolander, Rock Star, In the Cut,[6] Bringing Out the Dead,[7] and High Times' Potluck.[8] She has also appeared on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,[4] Third Watch and The Jon Stewart Show.[9] She has done voice over work for Live Freaky! Die Freaky![5] Kogan can also be seen in Screen Test, a Broadway musical directed by Rob Roth which her band Theo and the Skyscrapers composed the music for.[10]
Modeling
Kogan has modelled in ad campaigns for Calvin Klein,[3] Rimmel, and recently Kenneth Cole.[3]
References
- Foad, Lisa (June 22, 2006). "Pride stage: Theo And The Skyscrapers". Xtra!.
- Alexander, Jenn (October 2007). "Theo and the Skyscrapers". Prick Magazine.
- Eby, Margaret (2012). Rock and Roll Baby Names: Over 2,000 Music-Inspired Names, from Alison to Ziggy. Gotham. ISBN 1592406955.
- Guitar World Staff (April 6, 2009). "GW GIRLS: Theo Kogan". guitarworld.com. Retrieved January 22, 2013.
- Pelegano, Justin Quinn (February 16, 2006). "Theo Kogan". Trigger Magazine.
- McHugh, Kathleen Anne (2007). Jane Campion (Contemporary Film Directors). University of Illinois Press. p. 167. ISBN 0252074475.
- Thompson, David (2004). Scorsese on Scorsese: Revised Edition. Faber & Faber. p. 300. ISBN 0571220029.
- Edison, Mike (2009). I Have Fun Everywhere I Go: Savage Tales of Pot, Porn, Punk Rock, Pro Wrestling, Talking Apes, Evil Bosses, Dirty Blues, American Heroes, and the Most Notorious Magazines in the World. Faber & Faber. p. 265. ISBN 0865479038.
- "Theo Kogan". IMDb.com. Retrieved September 18, 2020.
- New York Times (January 11, 2008). "Spare Times". The New York Times.