1 Claire Danes Discusses Her Character Carrie Mathison. 2  Behind the Scenes of Season 5 with Mandy Patinkin. 3  Behind the Scenes of Season 5 with Claire Danes. 4  Meet Peter Quinn. 5  Homeland Season 5: Rupert Friend on Quinn.
Born Adele Adkins (she performs under her first name alone), she was raised in London, grew up imitating the Spice Girls at home, and began singing in earnest at age 14, according to her official biography. After posting songs to MySpace.com, Adele was discovered by XL Recordings in 2006.
Adele reentered the US Top 1000 in 2011 and has remained there ever since. It is also a Top 10 name in Israel. Adele is both a saint's and a royal name, having originated as the French version of the German Adela.Molly Ringwald chose Adele for one of her twins, and Fred Astaire's first dancing partner was his older sister Adele.Historically, Adele was the name of the youngest daughter of William the Conquerer.Music lovers might associate the name with a character in Johann Strauss's operetta Die Fledermaus, while a prime literary reference is Jane Eyre 's young charge.dele reentered the US Top 1000 in 2011 and has remained there ever since. It is also a Top 10 name in Israel. Adele is both a saint's and a royal name, having originated as the French version of the German Adela.