Things You May Not Know

She dropped out of high school after the 11th grade when she secured a record deal

When Avril was almost 18, she released "Complicated" from her debut album titled: "Let Go," which went 6x platinum

"Complicated" went to number #1 on Billboards Top 100 while also earning her 5 Grammy nominations

Parents are Judy & John Lavigne, French-Canadians.

Her younger sister, Michelle Lavigne, appeared in her "SK8R BOI" video.

Was orginally pursuing a career in country and folk music, but transitioned into "punk-rock" because of its more lucrative possbilities.

Her CD, "Let Go", was the third best selling album of 2002.

Has a pizza named after her at a restaurant in her home town, Napanee, Ontario.

Favorite pizza topping is olives.

Avril taught herself the guitar at the age of 12.

Writes all of her own songs about her own personal experiences.

Favorite actor is "Tobey Maguire" and favorite actress is "Sandra Bullock".

Natural hair color is brown.

Owns over a 100 pairs of Converse sneakers.

Ranked #15 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list.

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