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![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor, Featured Music, Songwriter Born: September 8, 1960 in Virginia Biography:Singer/songwriter "Aimee Mann" is probably best known for her fights with major record labels regarding her artistic freedom, but she's also made a name for herself by scoring or taking small roles in quirky, acclaimed films. "Mann" was born in Virginia on September 8, 1960. After dropping out of the Berklee School of Music in the early '80s, "Mann" formed a few bands, most notably 'Til Tuesday, and launched a solo career after that band folded in 1989.
But her solo career found her constantly at odds with various record labels (Imago, Geffen, Interscope) and she ended up buying back her master recordings. This left "Mann" with a lot of animosity towards the music industry and some spare time, wherein she took a memorable role as a German nihilist who sacrifices her toe for a big payoff in the Coen brothers' 1996 screwball-noir "The Big Lebowski". Her most memorable contributions to cinema, however,... Full Biography
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