Kylie Minogue is an Australian actress, musician and breast cancer survivor. Born in 1968, she began her acting career as a child, earning fame and awards for her performance on popular television soap opera Neighbours .Her first recordings debuted in 1987. Single "The Locomotion" topped the Australian charts for several weeks and became the best-selling Australian single of the 1980s. The single and album were also highly successful in Asia, the UK, Canada and the United States. Minogue remained a successful pop artist in Australia and the UK into the 1990s, maturing as an artist and working