Geri Halliwell
Singer and songwriter from the Spice Girls
Born
August 6th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress emerged as a prominent figure in the music industry during the 1990s. First gained fame as a member of the Spice Girls, a girl group that achieved worldwide success with hits such as 'Wannabe' and 'Spice Up Your Life.' After departing from the group, launched a solo career, releasing successful singles like 'It's Raining Men' and albums including 'Schizophonic.' Expanded her career into television and writing, contributing to various projects reflecting personal life and experiences.
Achieved international success with the Spice Girls
Released the hit single 'It's Raining Men'
Authored an autobiography detailing her life
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