Nelly Furtado was born on December 2, 1978, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She is of Portuguese descent, with her parents having emigrated from the Azores. Nelly's love for music blossomed at a young age, influenced by the diverse sounds of her multicultural upbringing. She began writing songs and honing her craft while still in high school, eventually leading her to pursue a music career.
Personal Details and Bio Data
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Nelly Furtado |
| Date of Birth | December 2, 1978 |
| Place of Birth | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Height (Wzrost) | 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) |
| Genres | Pop, R&B, Folk |
| Years Active | 1997 - Present |
| Notable Albums | Whoa, Nelly!; Folklore; Loose |
