Lady GaGa Picture and Photo Gallery:

Known for her eccentricity and dramatic stage persona, pop dance singer/songwriter Lady GaGa lays it all on the line every time she performs or records. Born Stefani Joanne Germanotta on March 20, 1986, in Yonkers, New York, Ga Ga taught herself to play the piano by ear at age 4, wrote her first song and performed at New York's Bitter End club at age 14, and by age 17 was age of seventeen she was one of twenty people in the world to gain early admission to the Clive Davis program at the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU.