Omarion

American R&B singer and actor

Omarion - American R&B singer and actor
Born

November 12th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1984, this artist began a career in music with the group B2K, achieving fame with hits like 'Bump, Bump, Bump'. Following the group's disbandment, launched a successful solo career with the album 'O', which included the chart-topping single 'Touch'. In addition to music, ventured into acting, appearing in films such as 'You Got Served' and television shows including 'Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood'. This multifaceted talent is also recognized for impressive dance skills, often incorporating intricate choreography into performances.

Achieved chart-topping success with 'O'

Performed with B2K, including 'Bump, Bump, Bump'

Starred in 'You Got Served'

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