Bianca Moon
Australian social campaigner (born 1988)
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Bianca Moon (born 14 December 1988) is an Australian singer-songwriter. She first came to attention in Australia, while still a teenager, for founding the equality campaign Truly Beauty's,[clarify] and later gained attention for her Emmy-nominated song used in an episode of the American television series The Bold and the Beautiful.
Music
Bianca released her first single, a cover of Marc Cohn's "Walking in Memphis", at age 14.[1]
In 2013, Moon was nominated for the American Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Song for a Drama Series, as composer and lyricist for her song "The Sunflower", used in a 2012 episode of the CBS television soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful.[2]
Personal life
Moon was born with the craniofacial disfigurement blepharophimosis, and as a result she began her own charity, Truly Beauty's, when she was 16.[1][3]
In the fall of 2007, Moon was a finalist in the selection process for the New South Wales (NSW) entry to the 2008 Young Australian of the Year award; the NSW committee recognized her for her work as an "Equality Campaigner".[3]