Cyd Charisse
| Born | March 8, 1922 |
| Hometown | Amarillo, Texas, United States |
| Height | 5'7" (1.71m) |
| Spouse | Tony Martin, Nico Charisse |
| Children | Tony Martin Jr., Nicholas Charisse |
| Parents | Ernest Enos Finklea, Jr., Lela Norwood Finklea |
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Babylights Can Add a Subtle Pop of Color to Your Hair, According to Colorists
- "Babylights are ultra-delicate highlights that [give your hair] a bright and natural look," hairstylist Cyd Charisse says. Often referred to as "playground highlights,"' babylights offer a low-key, low-maintenance way to enhance your color while staying true to your natural shade. Stars like Hailey Bieber, Jennifer Lopez, Jennifer Aniston, and Beyoncé have proven that the look works on all hair types and skin tones.
AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Golden Globe | Actress in a Leading Role - Musical or Comedy | Silk Stockings (1957 film) | Nominated |
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