lady Gaga Turns 30
Lady Gaga is 75 percent Italian descent

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an Italian American singer, songwriter, and actress. Born on March 28, 1986, she is the elder daughter of Cynthia Louise “Cindy” (Bissett) and Internet entrepreneur Joseph Anthony “Joe” Germanotta, Jr. Gaga considers herself 75 percent Italian descent, with also some French Canadian ancestry.

In 2008 Gaga released her first album ‘The Fame’ to lukewarm radio play; Gaga toured around Europe and in gay clubs in the US to promote the album – however it was not until her first hit ‘Just Dance’ came to mainstream attention in 2009 that Gaga exploded onto the music scene.


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