Pixie Geldof facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pixie Geldof
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Geldof in 2014
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Little Pixie Geldof
17 September 1990 London, England
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| Occupation | Model, singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2008–present |
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George Barnett
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| Children | 1 |
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Little Pixie Geldof (born September 17, 1990) is an English model and singer. She is known as the third daughter of famous Irish musician Bob Geldof and Paula Yates.
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Early Life and Family
Pixie Geldof is the third daughter of musician Bob Geldof and Paula Yates. Her grandfather was Hughie Green.
Pixie has two older sisters: Fifi Trixibelle Geldof (born 1983) and Peaches Geldof (1989–2014). She also has a younger half-sister, Heavenly Hiraani Tiger Lily Hutchence Geldof (born 1996). Tiger Lily's father was Michael Hutchence, the lead singer of the band INXS.
Pixie's Career
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Pixie Geldof has had a successful career in both modelling and music. She also uses her platform to support important causes.
Modelling Work
Pixie's first magazine cover was for Tatler in 2008. Since then, she has been the face of many advertising campaigns. These include well-known brands like Levi's, Diesel, and Agent Provocateur.
She has also modelled for famous fashion designers. Some of these designers are Vivienne Westwood, Luella, and Jeremy Scott. In 2010, she modelled for Debenhams.
Music Journey
Pixie Geldof is the lead singer of a band called Violet. Their first song was released in May 2012.
She released her first solo album, I'm Yours, in November 2016. This album was recorded in Los Angeles. It was produced by Tony Hoffer, a well-known music producer.
Activism and Causes
Pixie Geldof cares deeply about marine wildlife, especially sharks. She is a strong supporter of marine conservation. She was an ambassador for the #PassOnPlastic campaign. This campaign worked to stop plastic pollution in the oceans. It was led by Project Zero and Sky Ocean Rescue.
She also speaks out against animal testing in the cosmetic industry. In October 2018, she went to the United Nations in New York City. She was part of a group that presented a petition. This petition, started by The Body Shop, asked for an end to cosmetic animal testing worldwide.
Personal Life
Pixie Geldof lives in Upper Clapton, London. She married George Barnett in June 2017. George is the drummer for the band These New Puritans. The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, in 2021.
Pixie is a vegan. This means she does not eat or use animal products. She also actively supports campaigns against animal testing.
See also
In Spanish: Pixie Geldof para niños
