Dionne Warwick

Marie Dionne Warwick, born on December 12, 1940, is an renowned American singer, actress, and television host. With over 100 million records sold, she's the recipient of six Grammy Awards and has been inducted into various halls of fame, including a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019. Raised in East Orange, New Jersey, Warwick began singing gospel at a young age and met Burt Bacharach, which led to a successful music career featuring hits like 'Walk On By' and 'Alfie'.