Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Melanie Brown/Mel B/Scary Spice

Melanie Brown is best known as Scary Spice or Mel B from the 1990s girl band, the Spice Girls.

The Spice Girls released three albums, selling over 55 million records worldwide and released a film in 1997.

Mel made has been busy in the theater. She played Mimi in Rent on Broadway. She also appeared on TV and in a few movies.

In 2007, Melanie joined the cast of Dancing with the Stars and was the losing finalist.

In 2008 she has launched a clothing line, become the spokesperson for Ultimo underwear, hosted Miss Universe and is appearing in a reality TV show with Joey Fatone.

  • Melanie supports a number of charities including the Helen Bamber Foundation, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Children in Need charity, and Beat Bullying charity.
  • Before joining The Spice Girls, Mel worked as a dancer at a holiday camp in Blackpool, UK.
  • Mel's father is from Nevis, a small island in the Caribbean.
  • She made her London West End theater debut in Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues in February 2002.
  • Mel has two daughters: Phoenix Chi, with ex-husband Jimmy Gulzar and Angel Iris Murphy Brown, the daughter of comedian Eddie Murphy.
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