Terri Nunn
Terri Nunn (born June 26, 1961 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actress, singer and songwriter and was one of the founding members of the American New Wave band Berlin. She left the band, however, for her acting career.
Nunn then appeared in many B-movies and as a guest performer on a number of television shows. She also auditioned for the role of Princess Leia in the 1977 film Star Wars, but lost out to Carrie Fisher. Eventually, she would be appearing in numerous television shows of the 1970s and 1980s.
Terri Nunn rejoined Berlin in 1981 as their lead singer again and the band had some of their biggest-selling releases, among others "Take My Breath Away", the love theme from the film Top Gun (since remade in a cover version by Jessica Simpson). Berlin dissolved in 1987.
In 1993, Terri Nunn did the additional vocals on The Sisters of Mercy's most recent single Under The Gun and also appeared in the according video.
She re-created Berlin and soon would forge her recording career with the band, eventually taking the group's name as her alternate moniker.
In 1992, recorded Moment of Truth, a solo album released under her real name. Nunn resurrected Berlin with entirely new backup members at the end of the 1990s and recorded a new album, as well as a new live concert tour.
