Charlotte Kemp Muhl

Charlotte Kemp Muhl (born August 17, 1987), also known as Kemp Muhl, is an American singer, songwriter, writer, model and film director from Atlanta, Georgia. She is best known as one of the faces of Maybelline. Muhl has been in a relationship with Sean Lennon since 2007 and performs with him in the musical duo The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger.

Charlotte Kemp Muhl
Muhl in 2009
Born (1987-08-17) August 17, 1987
Occupation
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • writer
  • model
  • film director
Partner(s)Sean Lennon (2007–present)
Modeling information
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBrown
Agency
Musical career
Instruments
Websitewww.uni-bomber.com

Career

Musical career

Muhl is a singer, a songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, playing guitar, bass, keyboard, and the accordion. Muhl has stated that she uses funds earned from her modeling career to produce her music.[2] Muhl and Sean Lennon formed the record company Chimera Music.[3]

In 2017, Muhl founded the band Uni, currently including vocalist Jack James and guitarist David Strange.[4] On November 17, 2017, with their original vocalist Nico, they released their debut 7" single What's the Problem b/w Adult Video.[5] Both songs on the single had a music video, directed by Muhl, produced for them. "Mushroom Cloud", their second 7" single, was released March 23, 2018, with a video debuted on Rolling stone.[6]

Modeling

Muhl has a successful modeling career. She was under contract with Maybelline for 10 years,[7] and has been featured in campaigns for Tommy Hilfiger, Sisley, D&G, Donna Karan,[8] Swarovski, and Jennifer Lopez’s brand J.Lo. She has worked with Ellen Von Unwerth, Terry Richardson, Greg Kadel, Gilles Bensimon, and Steven Klein. From 2002–2005, Muhl was the spokesmodel of Vidal Sassoon in Asia, appearing in commercials and films across the continent.[9][10]

Music videos appeared in

Music videos directed

  • "Debris", by Uni
  • "DDT", by Uni
  • "Electric Universe", by Uni
  • "American F*g", by Uni
  • "Act One", by Invisible Familiars
  • "Black Hanz", by The Moonlandingz
  • "Blood and Guts", by Mark Stoermer
  • "What's The Problem?", by Uni
  • "Adult Video", by Uni
  • "Donna Marijuana", by Uni[11]

Personal life

Muhl met Sean Lennon at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival[12] in 2005, and the two have been in a relationship since 2007. In an interview, Lennon stated that he discovered Muhl was musically talented over a year after they had started dating.[13] Muhl and Lennon are involved in a number of musical endeavours,[14] and much of their work is written at their own home-based studio in Greenwich Village.

References

  1. "Kemp Muhl - Model". Models.com.
  2. Rock and Pop Features. "Sean Lennon interview". Telegraph. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
  3. "Pulse". The New York Times. January 22, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
  4. "YouTube (restricted access)". www.youtube.com.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Amazon store". www.amazon.com. 2017.
  6. "Chimera music store". chimeramusic.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  7. Girl of the Month: Charlotte Kemp Muhl (2010-03-16). "Girl of the Month: Charlotte Kemp Muhl - Celebrity Style and Fashion from". WhoWhatWear. Archived from the original on 2012-08-08. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
  8. "Maybelline - Kemp Muhl Behind the Scenes". Maybelline.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-05-12. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
  9. "Charlotte Kemp Muhl". Fashion Spot. Archived from the original on March 11, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2012.
  10. "Charlene Kemp Muhl". Vidal Sassoon CM Gallery. 2004. Archived from the original on October 9, 2004.
  11. "Premiere: "Donna Marijuana" by UNI". Cool Hunting. April 20, 2021.
  12. Leslie Bennetts Photograph by Patrick Demarchelier (2012-03-21). "His One And Ono". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
  13. "Sean Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl make sweet music as The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger". boston.com. 2 January 2011.
  14. "Postmodern Love: Charlotte Kemp Muhl and Sean Lennon". 29 October 2010. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
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