Boy George's net worth, relationship history and biggest hits with Culture Club
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBoy George is a pop icon - there is no denying that. Best known for being the frontman of 80s pop group Culture Club, the 60-year old songwriter has enjoyed an impressive career.
But, who is the man behind the DJ, record producer and fashion designer that is Boy George? Here is what you need to know about the Karma Chameleon hitmakers' life and career to date.
Boy George, otherwise known as George Alan O'Dowd, was born in June 1961 in Barnehurst in Kent. His father is of Irish descent and his mother is from Dublin. READ MORE: The One Show viewers left "distracted" within seconds of the show starting Before he became famous in the band Culture Club, he first performed under the stage name Lieutenant Lush when he was with the group Bow Wow Wow.
George eventually left the group and started his own band called Sex Gang Children, but changed the name to Culture Club. Famed for singles such as Karma Chameleon and Do You Really Want to Hurt Me, Boy George became an international hit.
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