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BBC Children In Need (Performed live version of "Up!", and then took part in all-star magic act.) [2004] (# of episodes: 1)

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Jerry Twain [Step Father] :: Darryl [Brother] :: Mark [Brother] :: Carrie-Ann [Sister] :: Jill [Sister] :: Sharon [Mother] :: Clarence Edwards [Father]

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  • Had a poster of Tony Danza on her wall when she was a little girl.
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  • Her name is correctly pronounced `Shu-nye-ah`.
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  • Her nephew, whose last name is also Twain, got his big break in entertainment when featured on Canada`s Much Music cable station in 2004.
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  • Her parents were killed in a car crash when she was 22.
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  • Lives in Switzerland with her husband and son.
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  • Named #39 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
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  • Received the "Order of Canada", Canada`s highest honor on November 18, 2005.
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  • Shares a birthday with LeAnn Rimes.
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  • Shy as a child, was a tomboy and hated performing. Started writing songs when she was 8 years old.
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  • The album, tour and merchandising for the album "Come On Over" made over $40,000,000 in Australia alone, where it still remains one of the longest charting albums in Australia.
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  • Has sold 19 million copies of "Come On Over" domestically.
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  • Her German Shepherd dog Tim is named after her hometown of Timmins, Ontario, Canada.
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  • Her heritage is Irish and French-Canadian. She was raised in the Ojibway Indian culture by her stepfather, a full blooded Ojibway native.
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  • Her other country No. 1 hits: "Any Man of Mine" (1995); "(If You`re Not in it for Love) I`m Outta Here!" "You Win My Love" and "No One Needs to Know" (1996); and "Honey I`m Home" (1998). Other big hits include "Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under" and "The Woman in Me (Needs the Man in You)" (1995); "Don`t Be Stupid," "From This Moment On" and "That Don`t Impress Me Much" (all 1998, the second a duet with country singer Bryan White); and "Man! I Feel Like a Woman," "You`ve Got a Way" and "Come On Over" (all 1999).
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  • Performed at the National Football League`s Super Bowl half-time show where it was well known that she had been lip-synching the song. [January 26, 2003]
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  • She owns a cottage near the town of Huntsville in the Muskoka region of Ontario, Canada.
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  • She received a star on the Canadian Walk of Fame in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (June 25, 2003).
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  • Uses her married (and legal) name Eilleen Lange in the credits for her latest CD, titled `Up.` It is her first release since 1997`s multi-platinum effort `Come on Over.`
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  • Will host the 2003 Juno Awards (Canadian Grammy Awards) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on April 6.
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  • Won three 2003 Juno Awards: Juno Fan Choice Award, Artist of the Year and Country Recording of the Year.
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  • Born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada
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  • Gave birth to first child, a son, Eja (pronounced "Asia"). [12 August 2001]
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  • Has scored seven No. 1 hits on Billboard magazine`s country singles chart. Her biggest hit is the country-pop smash "You`re Still the One" (1998, No. 1 country, No. 2 Hot 100); the song won Grammy Awards for Best Country song and Best Female Country Performance.
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  • Her biggest country hit, 1997`s "Love Gets Me Every Time," became the first country No. 1 released by a female country artist to spend five weeks atop Billboard`s country chart since Dolly Parton`s 1977 hit "Here You Come Again.".
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  • Is one of only four native Canadians to reach the peak of Billboard`s country chart since its inception in 1944. The other top hit makers are Hank Snow (who first turned the trick in 1950), Anne Murray (first No. 1 hit in 1974), and Terri Clark (first No. 1 hit in 1999).
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  • Listed in "People Weekly"s "Most Intriguing People" list. (December 25, 1995/January 1, 1996 issue)
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  • Name "Shania" means "I`m on my way" in Ojibwa.
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  • Named the Country Music Association`s Entertainer of the Year in 1999. She also received the CMA`s International Achievement Award that same year.
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  • Spouse, Robert John Lange (28 December 1993 - present) (separated) 1 child
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  • Voted "sexiest vegetarian alive" by PETA
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  • In 2004, she appeared on the BBC`s
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