Ferguson, Stacy 1975–

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FERGUSON, Stacy 1975–

(Fergie)

PERSONAL

Full name, Stacy Ann Ferguson; born March 27, 1975, in Hacienda Heights (some sources cite Whittier), CA; daughter of Terri and Pat Ferguson; sister of Dana Ferguson (an actress).

Career: Actress, singer, and voice performer. Performed with the musical groups Wild Orchid, c. 1997–2001, and Black Eyed Peas, 2003–. Worked as a model; appeared in a commercial for Kellogg's Rice Krispies breakfast cereal in the 1980s.

Awards, Honors: Special Award, Young Artist Awards, 1987, and Young Artist Award nomination, 1990, both outstanding ensemble, for Kids Incorporated; also received one Grammy Award, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, and four Grammy Award nominations (all with Black Eyed Peas), for Elephunk.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Stacy, Kids Incorporated (also known as Kids Inc.), syndicated, 1984–89.

Host, Great Pretenders, Fox Family Channel, 1999.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Voice of Sally Brown, It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown (animated), CBS, 1984.

Voice of Sally Brown, Snoopy's Getting Married, Charles Brown (animated), CBS, 1985.

Stacy, Kids Incorporated: Rock In the New Year, 1986.

Magic Kingdom Celebration—Live!, The Disney Channel, 1986.

Interviewee, Celebrity Profile: Jennifer Love Hewitt, E! Entertainment Television, 2000.

(As Fergie) Interviewee, Maxim Hot 100, VH1, 2004.

(With Black Eyed Peas) Live 8, ABC, 2005.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Beth, "Valentine's Day," Mr. Belvedere, ABC, 1986.

Ann, "Nooner or Later," Married … with Children, Fox, 1994.

Christy, "Tiffani's Gold," California Dreams, NBC, 1995.

Stacy, "Goode Music," Goode Behavior, UPN, 1997.

Voice of Shaffika, "Reggie's Big Break," Rocket Power, Nickelodeon, 2003.

(With Black Eyed Peas) Guest, Top of the Pops, BBC (England), 2003, 2004.

(With Black Eyed Peas) Musical guest, Saturday Night Live, NBC, 2004.

Guest, Cold Pizza, ESPN2, 2005.

(With Black Eyed Peas) Guest, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2005.

Guest, Loops!, TV3 (Spain), 2005.

(With Black Eyed Peas) Guest, Last Call with Carson Daly, NBC, 2005.

(With Black Eyed Peas) Operacion triunfo, 2005.

(With Black Eyed Peas) Guest, The Footy Show, 9 Network (Australia), 2005.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

(With Black Eyed Peas) MTV Video Music Awards 2003, MTV, 2003.

(With Black Eyed Peas) MTV Europe Music Awards (also known as MTV Europe Music Awards Edinburgh 03), MTV, 2003.

(With Black Eyed Peas) The 46th Annual Grammy Awards, CBS, 2004.

(With Black Eyed Peas) Brit Awards 2004, CBC (Canada), 2004.

(With Black Eyed Peas) The 47th Annual Grammy Awards, CBS, 2005.

(As Fergie) MTV Video Music Awards 2005, MTV, 2005.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Stacy, Kids Incorporated (also known as Kids Inc.), syndicated, 1984.

Television Work; Series:

(With Wild Orchid) Theme song performer, Great Pretenders, Fox Family Channel, 1999.

Film Appearances:

Lucy, Monster in the Closet, Cinepix Film Properties, 1987.

(As Fergie) Girl, Outside Ozona, TriStar, 1998.

(As Fergie; with Black Eyed Peas) Be Cool, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 2005.

Some sources cite appearance in a film titled Midnight Pulse, 1991.

Film Work; Song Performer:

"Hey Mama!," Along Came Polly, Universal, 2004.

"True," 50 First Dates, Columbia, 2004.

(With Black Eyed Peas) "Dirty Dancing," Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (also known as Dirty Dancing 2), Lions Gate Films, 2004.

RECORDINGS

Albums; With Black Eyed Peas:

Elephunk, Interscope, 2003.

Monkey Business, A&M, 2005.

Maximum Black Eyed Peas, Chrome Dreams, 2005.

Singles include "Hey Mama: Parts 1 & 2," Universal International, 2004; "Let's Get It Started: Parts 1 & 2," Universal International, 2004; "Don't Phunk with My Heart," Interscope, 2005; "Don't Lie," Universal International, 2005; "Don't Lie, Part 1," A&M, 2005; and "My Humps," Interscope, 2005.

Albums; With Wild Orchid:

Wild Orchid, RCA, 1997.

Oxygen, RCA, 1998.

Videos:

Be Somebody or Be Somebody's Fool!, MCA Home Video, 1984.

Stacy, Chartbusters (also known as Kids Incorporated: Chartbusters), 1986.

Teen Vid I, 1991.

Teen Vid II, BMG Video, 1991.

(With Black Eyed Peas) WrestleMania 21, WWE Home Video, 2005.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Blender, August, 2005, pp. 88-91.

Toronto Sun, June 5, 2005.

Electronic:

Black Eyed Peas Official Site, http://www.blackeyedpeas.com, October 17, 2005.

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