Angelena Bonet

January 6, 2024
Singer-songwriter

Quick Facts

Angelena Bonet
Full Name Angelena Bonet
Occupation Singer-Songwriter
Date Of Birth May 13, 1976(1976-05-13)
Age 48
Birthplace Sydney
Country Australia
Birth City New South Wales
Horoscope Taurus

Angelena Bonet Biography

Name Angelena Bonet
Birthday May 13
Birth Year 1976
Place Of Birth Sydney
Home Town New South Wales
Birth Country Australia
Birth Sign Taurus

Angelena Bonet is one of the most popular and richest Singer- Songwriter who was born on May 13, 1976 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Bonet was born the 13th of May in 1976 in Sydney The oldest (elder of two twins) from five kids of James Patrick Bennett, an IT/Finance Manager, and his Mother Geraldine Louise Bennett, a specialist in physiotherapy for children suffering from disabilities that affect their neurodevelopment and Mental Health Facilities. The father of the child was Catholic and her mother was a member of the Church of England, but changed to Catholicism at the age of Angelena was twelve years old. Angelena decided to go by the Confirmation name of ‘Angela’ that would play a major influence on her life for many years after. Despite her Catholic education, Bonet is a daily meditation and yoga practitioner. She believes that she is more spiritual.

Angelena is not married, however, she was engaged for only three days following her stay with her producer and musician her partner for five years, Erick Deeby. Deeby was killed when in August 2007, he had a major heart attack at home , and passed away inside her arms. Deeby was placed on life support while in a coma for 6 days, but passed away on the 29th of August 2007. She described the experience in terms of “soul shattering, but writing the music was cathartic and had a deep healing effect on her heart”, however it took several years to get her back on track back and to sing without crying.

As an actress for 20 years, highlights of Bonet’s works includes the US TV Series JAG, Ghostly Encounters, My Husband My Killer and the role of Robyn for two years on the popular Australian soap opera Breakers (which aired in more than 50 countries). She also played the lead role in Canadian rock band Silverstein’s film clip “American Dream”, featured host for NBC’s AOF International Film Festival series and hosted the ‘FIFA World Cup Show’ in Canada (2010). She also judged the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA Pageants in Vermont (2010). Angelena has been interviewed numerous times on The D’Anise Show (Toronto) and has worked with Jay Leno warming up audiences for his talk show “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno”. She is also a regular on the red carpets and awards shows worldwide and was featured on Australia’s Network Seven Broadcast of The 6th Annual Foxtel AACTA Awards held at The Star, Sydney, Australia.

While visiting Melbourne in May 2012 Angelena Bonet was kidnapped, gang raped and miraculously survived attempted murder. She suffered posttraumatic stress disorder as a consequence but was determined to make it through the pain. She took much needed time away from the limelight to heal and then officially retired from modelling to focus her energies and dedicate her life to philanthropy and women’s rights issues. It was this life changing experience that has given Angelena a purpose and her life meaning as she has stated “it is about each of us having the power to turn tragic into magic” and that “love and forgiveness are the keys that set us free”. A name change was recommended by law enforcement to preserve her personal safety after her life was almost taken on 26 May 2012. Bonet chose a combination of her Birth name ‘Elena’ and her Catholic Confirmation name ‘Angela’ to become ‘Angelena’ which has the meaning ‘God’s Messenger’. She then changed ‘Bennett’ to ‘Bonet’ meaning ‘Good’.

Angelena was discovered in the hair salon in Sydney at the age of 18 years old while attending Williams Business College for Travel & Tourism or Secretarial studies. Also known as ‘Elli Bennet Her first photoshoot was with Vogue Australia magazine and her career began to take off. as a model for commercials as well as an popular models for swimsuits and lingerie, Angelena Bonet was a frequent traveler in cities like New York City, Milan, Toronto, Manila and across Australia in which she was named “Australian Supermodel” on Network Ten National Prime-time news following her coming back to Milan, Italy in 2004. She was also in the covers of three most popular issues of “Inside Sport Magazine’, including the “Commonwealth Games” (1998) as well as Sydney 2000 Olympics, FHM magazine and as the cover girl for the ‘Sportsmodels of the Year issue. The billboards featured on the cover of brands like Panasonic as well as Anabella Lingerie, she also did a modeling shoot on the Elle MacPherson’s Intimate Apparel collection and was seen in commercials on television in the Ministry of Sound Annual Album, Southern Cross Austereo 2Day FM Radio, McDonald’s and Pepsi as well as other famous brands.

Angelena Bonet Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Singer-Songwriter
House Living in own house.

Angelena Bonet is one of the richest Singer-Songwriter from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Angelena Bonet 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Angelena Bonet (/Bon-ay/) (born Elena Louise Bennett; 13 May 1976) is an Australian supermodel actress, documentarian as well as a singer-songwriter and humanitarian her work includes modeling for magazines like Vogue (Australia), Inside Sport, Maxim, Ralph, FHM; acting and acting in production, television and biopic documentary films, for which she has won the ‘Best Documentary feature and Best Original Song during Indie Festival Film Awards, Indie Fest Film Awards (2017), Impact DOCS Awards, Accolade Global Film Competition and was awarded the three 2018 World Music & Independent Film Festival nominations. Angelena has already received 21 Awards so far for her documentary films.

She made her debut in the world of professional modeling Vogue Australia (1994) in the age of 18 Angelena’s film and television credits are JAG (1998), Kiss The Sky (1998), Breakers (1998-1999) My Husband My Killer (2001), Husband My Killer (2001), Ghostly Encounters (2010), Angelena: Change The World (2018), Heart Of The Matter (2018) and Change The World (2018).

During her recovery from her loss, she moved to Orange, NSW, to be with family and grieve privately and is where she composed the lyrics and melody to the instrumental pieces of music Deeby had written and recorded at his music studio for her. The first song she wrote six weeks after his death, on the way to her twin brother’s wedding, was the multi-award-winning song “Tragic Fairytale”. She then later travelled to work in the US and Canada and decided to settle in her new home of Toronto in 2010. Bonet’s affinity with Canada began as a child as her eldest brother was born at St. Michael’s Hospital (Toronto) where her mother worked as a nurse. Her parents had lived there for a few years early on in their marriage before residing back in Sydney.

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Angelena Ranked on the list of most popular Singer-Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Angelena Bonet celebrates birthday on May 13 of every year.

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