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Melanie Brown

1975–present

Who Is Melanie Brown?

In 1994, Melanie Brown became "Scary Spice" in the all-girl, British pop group the Spice Girls. In 1998, Brown released her first single, "I Want You," with Missy Elliott, which reached No. 1 on the U.K. charts. She has also appeared in theater productions and feature films and hosted the Australian version of The X Factor. In 2013 she began appearing as a judge on America's Got Talent.

Quick Facts

FULL NAME: Melanie Janine Brown
BORN: May 29, 1975
BIRTHPLACE: Leeds, United Kingdom
SPOUSES: Jimmy Gulzar (1998–2000) and Stephen Belafonte (2007–2017)
CHILDREN: Phoenix, Angel, and Madison
ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: Gemini

Early Life & Parents

Melanie Janine Brown, also known as "Mel B" and "Scary Spice," was born on May 29, 1975, in Harehills, Leeds, England. She was raised by her English mother, Andrea, and her Nevisian father, Martin, in Burley, Leeds. After studying performing arts at Intake High School in Leeds, Brown went on to become a songwriter, dancer, actor

Spice Girls

English girl group formed in 1994

"Spice Girl" redirects here. For other uses, see Spice Girl (disambiguation).

The Spice Girls are an English girl group formed in 1994, consisting of Mel B ("Scary Spice"); Melanie C ("Sporty Spice"); Emma Bunton ("Baby Spice"); Geri Halliwell ("Ginger Spice"); and Victoria Beckham ("Posh Spice"). They have sold over 100 million records worldwide,[1][2][3] making them the best-selling girl group of all time.[4][5][6][7][8][9] With their "girl power" mantra, the Spice Girls redefined the girl-group concept by targeting a young female fanbase.[10][11] They led the teen pop resurgence of the 1990s, were a major part of the Cool Britannia era, and became popular culture icons of the decade.[12][13][14]

The Spice Girls were formed by Heart Management, who held auditions to create a girl group to compete with the British boy bands popular at the time. After leaving Heart, the Spice Girls hired Si

Spice Girls Biography

Spice Girls

pop group

This phenomenally successful girl group was formed in England in the mid-1990s when a group of housemates answered a newspaper ad. Victoria Adams, Melanie Brown, Emma Bunton, Melanie Chisholm, and Geraldine Halliwell signed with manager Simon Fuller in 1995, took on the Spice Girls name, and hit number one in the U.K. in 1996 with their single “Wannabe.” The song hit number one in the U.S. the following year, and their album Spice (1997) was the best-selling album of 1997 in the U.S. In 1997 they also released Spice World, their second album, and a movie of the same name (1998 U.S.). Other singles include “ Say You'll Be There” and “Goodbye.” Halliwell left the group in 1998.

Victoria Adams

(Posh Spice)
singer
Born: 4/17/1974
Birthplace: Essex, England

Melanie Brown

(Scary Spice)
singer
Born: 5/29/1975
Birthplace: Leeds, Yorkshire, England

Emma Bunton

(Baby Spice)
singer
Born: 1/21/1976
Birthplace: London, England

Melanie Chisholm

(Sporty Spice)
singer
Born: 1/12/1974
Birthplace: Widnes, La

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