Melanie Janine Brown is known by Mel B. She is an English singer, songwriter, rapper, dancer, producer, model, television personality, and author. She rose to prominence in the 1990s as a member of the girl group Spice Girls, in which she was nicknamed Scary Spice.
Mel B is famous for a singer. She is known for being a member of the girl group Spice Girls and as a judge on America's Got Talent.
Mel B was born on May 29, 1975, in Harehills, Leeds, England. She holds English nationality and belongs to multiracial ethnicity. Her birth sign is Gemini. She grew up in the Burley area of the city. She was born to a father named Martin Brown and a mother named Andrea. Her father is from the Caribbean island nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis and her mother is British. She studied performed arts at Intake High School in Leeds. She worked as a dancer in Blackpool, Lancashire. She started her music career in a band known as Touch. The group left the original management team and eventually teamed up with music manager Simon Fuller.
Mel B along with Mel C, Geri Halliwell, and Victoria Beckham responded to an advertisement in The Stage Magazine in 1994. Their debut album, Spice was a huge worldwide commercial success and was certified multi-platinum in 27 countries and became the biggest selling album in music history being able to sell 20 million copies. They released their second album Spiceworld, and their first two singles Spice Up Your Life and Too Much entered the Uk Albums Chart at number one and sold 20 million copies. The group released Goodbye in 1998. She hosted many TV shows such as This Is My Moment and many more. She made her first movie role came in the form of British drama, Burn It in 2003. Later in 2005, her horror film named LD 50 Lethal Dose came out. Then, she joined the fifth season of the US television dance competition, Dancing with Stars, with her partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy and took the second place beating Helio Castroneves and his partner, Julianne Hough. She joined actress and former Dancing with Stars champion Kelly Monaco. In 2009, she announced as a visiting panelist on ITV1's daily lunchtime shows Loose Women. In 2010, she was selected to replace Marissa Jaret Winokur as the new host of Oxygen's weight loss show Dance Your Ass Off. Her own reality show aired on the Style Network called Mel B: It's a Scary World. In 2011, it was announced that she would replace Kyle Sandilands as a judge for the third series of the Australian version of The X Factor. In 2013, it was confirmed the Mel B would judge Australia's Got Talent and in the same year, she returned to acting in the movie Twelve Trees of Christmas. In 2014, she becomes a coach on the Australian version of The Voice Kids. In 2016, she was a guest judge at The X Factor at the London auditions. In 2017, she had a cameo in the music video Spice Girl by Amine. In 2018, she announced the Spice Girls reunion tour on her Instagram profile.
Mel B height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) tall and body weight of 59 kg. She has got a sexy body shape and body figure. Her body measurements are 38-26-36 inches. She has black hair and dark brown eyes. Her bra size is 34D. Her dress size is 8 (US) and shoe size is 8.5 (US).
Mel B is a married woman. She had been divorced twice in her life. Her first husband was Jimmy Gulzar, who is the Dutch dancer and she gave birth Phoenix Chie Gulzar. Later, they divorced. Then, she dated Eddie Murphy, a Hollywood actor in 2006. She gave birth to her second daughter Angel Iris Murphy Brown with Eddie Murphy. They ended their relationship in early 2007. After that, she began dating film producer Stephen Belafonte and married him. She gave birth to a daughter named Madison Brown Belafonte. Later, this couple separated. Her sexual orientation is bisexual. She also was having a lesbian relationship with Christine Crokos in 2005.
Mel B estimated net worth of $33 million and her salary is unknown. She earns a good amount of money from her career.
1. She appeared in a Pepsi -Cola commercial.
2. She has worked as a dancer in holiday resort Blackpool, Lancashire.
3. Her sexual orientation is bisexual.
4. She released her autobiography Catch A Fire in 2002. It reached no. 7 in the official books chart.