By Alonzo Louis

As a young girl. She was born in Huntington, NY. She was named after the song They Call The Wind Mariah. Lived in a racist town who poisoned their dog and blew up their car.

Early Commercial Success Co-wrote the tracks on her 1990 debut album Mariah Carey. The album reached number one on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart. Her first widely seen appearance was on the television show MTV Unplugged in 1992 Occupations:Singer, songwriter, model, record producer, actress

2005–2008 The Emancipation of Mimi (2005), contained contributions from producers such as The Neptunes, Kanye West and Carey's longtime collaborator, Jermaine Duprii In 2006 she started the The Adventures of Mimi Tour. Carey preformed "Touch My Body" on Good Morning America on stage with her dancers in summer 2008.

Carey performed "Hero" at the Neighborhood Inaugural Ball after Barack Obama was sworn in as America's first African-American president on January 20, On July 7, 2009, Carey alongside Trey Lorenz performed,her version of the Jackson 5 hit "I'll Be There" at the memorial service for Michael Jackson in the Los Angeles Staples Center.

On May 20, Carey used her Twitter page to reveal the title of her twelfth album: Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel. Its first single "Obsessed" debuted at number 11, her highest debut on the chart since "My All" in 1998.

Acting Career Carey began to take professional acting lessons in 1997, and in the coming year, she was auditioning for film roles. She made her debut as an opera singer in the romantic comedy The Bachelor (1999), starring Chris O'Donnell and Renée Zellweger.

Home Life Mariah met actor/comedian/rapper Nick Cannon met while they shot Carey's music video for her second single "Bye Bye" on a private island of the coast of Antigua. On April 30, 2008, Carey married Nick Cannon, at Carey's private estate on Windermere Island in The Bahamas. In October 2008, Carey was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame. On April 30, 2008, Carey married Nick Cannon, at Carey's private estate on Windermere Island in The Bahamas. In October 2008, Carey was inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame.

Next a few questions for you!

A. Staten Island, NY Staten Island, NYStaten Island, NY B. Huntington, NY Huntington, NYHuntington, NY C. Teterboro, NJ Teterboro, NJTeterboro, NJ D. Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles, CALos Angeles, CA

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A. Nick Cannon Nick CannonNick Cannon B. Chris O'Donnell Chris O'DonnellChris O'Donnell C. Trey Lorenz Trey LorenzTrey Lorenz D. Kanye West

A. Singer/Songwriter Singer/Songwriter B. Model/Actress Model/Actress C. Record Producer Record ProducerRecord Producer D. All of the above All of the aboveAll of the above

A. Hero Hero B. Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel Memoirs of an Imperfect AngelMemoirs of an Imperfect Angel C. Obsessed Obsessed D. I'll Be There I'll Be ThereI'll Be There

A. They Call The Wind Mariah They Call The Wind MariahThey Call The Wind Mariah B. Brick House Brick HouseBrick House C. Wind and Fire Wind and FireWind and Fire D. Sweet Rain Sweet RainSweet Rain