Born on May 29, , Melanie Janine Brown was always a live wire. She grew up in a mixed-race household in Leeds, the daughter of English mother Andrea and Martin, who was formerly from the Caribbean island of Nevis. As a youngster, the wannabe pop star frequently skipped school to attend auditions and dance rehearsals.
That was before she spotted the now legendary advert in The Stage , of course. R U streetwise, ambitious, outgoing and determined? As far as Mel B was concerned the answer was a resounding yes.
The group enjoyed incredible success and became a pop music phenomenon, before Geri's decision to quit in which marked a turning point for the band. The year was a significant one for Mel personally, too, She married dancer Jimmy Gulzar, and became pregnant with the couple's daughter, Phoenix Chi. I've always said that kids should enhance your life, not hinder your life, so I just try to make the most out of being with my kids.
You have to have a life for yourself somewhere in the mix of being a wife and mum. Look, everything that you experience as a kid is the foundation of how you are today. I was brought up in a working class family in Leeds and when it comes to money both my parents worked hard and instilled the same attitude into me.
I know about investment. It's really obvious - you buy property, let it sit for a couple of years and then sell it and reinvest. I collect art. I just recently bought two gorgeous photographs of Marilyn Monroe by international photographer Eve Arnold and I know it sounds horrible but when she dies all her pictures are going to be worth triple. But I won't tell you how much I got them for - let's just say it was a lot. Whether I was dancing around the house with headphones on or on stage with the Spice Girls I learned firsthand that dancing was the key to shedding off the pounds and keeping them off.
I live my life on self-belief and I live it partly on going with the flow. I mean, if it happened yesterday I would probably be saying something different. But I've been happily married to my husband for seven years. I've smoked on and off for years, but it's a really bad thing and I wouldn't promote it. I've never been a heavy smoker or heavy drinker. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Getting Started Contributor Zone ». Edit page.
Create a list ». Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards More Black Celebrities! Beautiful Black Woman. So far she has released two studio albums and took part in a very large number of TV programs as a presenter or judge or mentor, including famous shows like Dancing With the Stars, The X Factor, America's Got Talent, etc.
Mel B dated a lot of celebrities and famous people like Jimmi Gulzar the father of her first child , Max Beesley, Eddie Murphy the father of her second child , Stephen Belafonte the father of her third child , and others.
Age Calculator ». Famous Birthdays ». How old is Mel B? Brown started her music career after responding to an advertisement in The Stage magazine for an all-female pop act and recording deal. The group signed with Virgin Records in September and released their debut single, "Wannabe," in , which hit No.
The song became the biggest-selling single by an all-female group. In November , the Spice Girls released their debut album, Spice in Europe , which was enormously successful. After drifting apart in the late '90s to pursue other projects, the Spice Girls reunited for a series of concerts in and In June , the group reunited again, this time to announce the creation of a new musical about the rise and fall of the Spice Girls, Viva Forever!
In August , the group performed at the closing ceremony of the Summer Olympic Games, held in London. More reunion rumors surfaced in early , first after Victoria Beckham posted a photo of the five of them together in February, and again a few weeks later after Mel B admitted that they had all been invited to the May 19th royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. Brown finally confirmed that the latest reunion rumors were true during an appearance on Today in late June She brushed off a question about Beckham's claims that another tour would never happen, saying, "We are touring.
Should I have really said that out loud? Yes, we are going to be doing performances together for sure.
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