Mel B

About Mel B

Scary Spice was an English pop singer who was a member of the Spice Girls. Before the Spice Girls Reunion, she explored a solo career. Her song "I Want You Back" reached number one on the charts. She joined America's Got Talent as a judge in 2013.

Melanie Janine Brown, commonly known as Melanie B or Mel B, is an English singer, actress, and television personality. She rose to fame in the 1990s as a member of the girl group Spice Girls, in which she was nicknamed Scary Spice. With over 100 million records sold worldwide, the group became the best-selling female group of all time. During the Spice Girls hiatus, Mel B released her debut solo album, Hot. The album's lead single, "I Want You Back", reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, and was included on the soundtrack for the 1998 film Why Do Fools Fall in Love. Other singles from the album, such as "Tell Me" and "Feels So Good", both reached the top 5 in the UK charts. After signing with the independent label Amber Café, she released her second solo album, L.A. State of Mind, which spawned the single, "Today". Mel B released "For Once in My Life" in 2013, her first single in eight years; it peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart.

Education	Intake High School
Other names	Scary Spice, Melanie B, Melanie Brown, Mel G, Melanie G, Melanie Gulzar
Years active	1993–present
Television	Dancing with the Stars US, The X Factor UK, The X Factor Australia, America's Got Talent, Lip Sync Battle UK
Children	3
Born	Melanie Janine Brown, May 29, 1975, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Partner(s)	Max Beesley (2000–2002), Christine Crokos (2002–2007), Eddie Murphy (2006)
Net worth	£40.5 million (est. 2012)
Occupation	Singer, actress, television personality, dancer, author, activist

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Trivia

She made tabloid news for her brief relationship with comedian Eddie Murphy in 2006; they had one child together in 2007.

Mel B before fame

She worked at a vacation hotel as a dancer. Touch was her first band, which later reformed as the Spice Girls.

Achievement of Mel B

In 2006, she made headlines for her brief romance with comedian Eddie Murphy, with whom she had one kid in 2007.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)

Mel B family life

Melanie Janine Brown is her full name. From 1998 to 2000, she was married to Jimmy Gulzar. On June 6, 2007, she married her second husband, Stephen Belafonte. Stephen and she divorced in 2016. Angel, Madison, and Phoenix are her three daughters.

Associations of Mel B

Victoria Beckham, Geri Estelle Halliwell, Emma Lee Bunton, and Melanie Jayne Chisholm joined her as the Spice Girls.

Mel B Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Facts about Mel B

• Did she like performing in Broadway musicals?
Both performances, u2018Rentu2019 (2004) and u2018Chicagou2019 (2016) were an unforgettable experience for Melanie as they allow her to use all her talents u2013 acting, dancing and singing.
• Mel B played the main role in the British drama series of 2003 u2018Burn Itu2019.
• In 2008 she had a dead-born child from her boyfriend Eddie Murphy.
• Mel B canu2019t play any musical instrument.
• Mel B has recorded two studio albums.
• Mel B participated in a great number of movies, TV documentaries and reality shows.
• Before u2018Spice Girlsu2019 she used to work as a dancer in a hotel resort.
• Why was she called u2018Scary Spiceu2019?
This most unusual nickname was invented because of Melanieu2019s teenage job. Mel B literally worked as a human scarecrow running round the field on the weekends.
• When and why did she change her stage name?
Mel B did it in 1998 when married Jimmy Gulzar. Melanie B became Melanie G. After their divorce she took her previous name back. Luckily, for her second marriage with Stephen Belafonte she didnu2019t have to change her nickname as his last name started with the same letter as hers.

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Madison Brown Belafonte	Children	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Angel Iris Murphy Brown	Children	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Phoenix Chi Gulzar	Daughter		N/A
Martin Brown	Father	$6 Million (Approx.)	Cartoonist
Christine Crokos	Former partner		N/A
Max Beesley	Former partner	$5 Million	Actor
Eddie Murphy	Former partner	$200 Million	Actor
Stephen Belafonte	Former spouse	$1 Million	Producer
Jimmy Gulzar	Former spouse	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Andrea Brown	Mother		N/A
Danielle Brown	Sister		N/A