BirthJuly 261993

Taylor Momsen

Taylor Momsen, American singer-songwriter, model, and actress

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When
Monday, July 26 199333 years ago
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Era
20th century · 1990s
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Taylor Momsen

At a glance

Born 1993-07-26.

Known as: singer, model, actor, and composer. Citizenship: United States.

Listed as: human.

Who they were

Taylor Michel Momsen is an American singer, songwriter, musician, model, and former actress. Since 2009, Momsen has served as the lead vocalist of the American rock band the Pretty Reckless. Prior to her music career, she started off as a child actress. Momsen debuted as Cindy Lou Who in the film How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000). Some of her other roles include Alexandra Anami in Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002), Molly in Underdog (2007),

Early life

Educated at: Winston Churchill High School, Professional Performing Arts School, and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School.

Early life Taylor Michel Momsen was born in St. Louis , Missouri, on July 26, 1993. [ 1 ] Her parents are Michael and Collette Momsen. [ 1 ] She also has a younger sister, Sloane Momsen, who is also an actress. [ 1 ] The sisters are of partial Russian descent. [ 2 ] Momsen was raised Catholic , [ 3 ] attending Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School [ 4 ] for elementary school and later Herbert Hoover Middle School in Potomac, Maryland . [ 5 ]

Why this date

Taylor Momsen appears on our July 26 calendar for 1993 as a birth entry.

July 26 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1993Taylor Momsen
  2. 2005Space Shuttle program
  3. 2005Mumbai
  4. 2007Shambo
  5. 20082008 Ahmedabad bombings
  6. 2009Nigeria
  7. 2011Royal Moroccan Air Force
  8. 2012New Irish Republican Army
  9. 2016Solar Impulse
  10. 2016Sagamihara stabbings
  11. 2016Hillary Clinton

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July 26 1993 — 33 years ago, on a Monday.

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