Victoria Beckham
Victoria Caroline Beckham (born 17 April 1974)[1][2] is an English singer, songwriter, fashion designer and businesswoman. She was a member of a pop group called the Spice Girls. Her nickname in the group was Posh Spice.[3][4] She is the wife of former football player David Beckham.
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 Victoria Beckham in September 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Victoria Caroline Adams |
| Also known as | Posh Spice |
| Born | 17 April 1974 Harlow, Essex, England |
| Origin | Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire, England |
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| Years active | 1994–present |
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Birth
changeVictoria was born at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex, She was eldest child of Antony Adams and Jacqueline Cannon.
Career
changeVictoria Adams was a member of the popular girl group Spice Girls. While in the group, her nickname was Posh Spice.
She had a short solo career after leaving the Spice Girls in 2001, unlike her fellow members, she didn't have a solo No.1. She stopped her music career and became a fashion designer and started clothes and perfume businesses with her husband.
Marriage to David Beckham
changeShe has married David Beckham in July 1999. The couple have four children, three sons and their youngest child is a daughter.
- Brooklyn Joseph (born March 1999)
- Romeo James (born September 2002)
- Cruz David (born February 2005)
- Harper Seven (born July 2011).
She reunited with the Spice Girls for a world tour in 2007.
Filmography
change| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1997 | Spice World | Herself | Lead Role/Feature Film, grossed US$75,000,000 worldwide |
| 2000 | Victoria's Secrets | Reality documentary | |
| 2002 | Being Victoria Beckham | ||
| 2003 | The Real Beckhams | ||
| 2006 | Full Length & Fabulous | ||
| 2007 | Victoria Beckham: Coming to America | ||
| Ugly Betty | Episode "A Nice Day for a Posh Wedding" | ||
| 2008 | Project Runway | Appeared as a guest judge | |
| 2009 | Germany's Next Topmodel | Appeared as a guest judge | |
| 2010 | American Idol | Appeared as a guest judge | Boston & Denver Auditions |
| 2010 | SpongeBob SquarePants | Voice of Queen Amphitrite |
Discography
changeStudio albums
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10 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Open Your Eyes |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released | |||||||||||||
Singles
change| Year | Single | Charts | Certifications | Album | ||||
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| UK | IRL | SPA | ROM | AUS [8] | ||||
| 2000 | "Out of Your Mind" (featuring True Steppers & Dane Bowers) | 2 | 4 | 4 | — | 27 |
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| 2001 | "Not Such an Innocent Girl" | 6 | 23 | 15 | 67 | 36 |
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| 2002 | "A Mind of Its Own" | 6 | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2003 | "Let Your Head Go" | 3 | 17 | — | — | — | Open Your Eyes/Come Together | |
| "This Groove" | 3 | 17 | — | — | — | |||
References
change- ↑ "Victoria Beckham". People. Archived from the original on 29 October 2008. Retrieved 18 December 2007.
- ↑ Barbara., Ellen (2 November 2003). "Watch this Spice". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 20 December 2007.
- ↑ "Posh v Posh: Spice Girl launches bid to claim club's nickname"[permanent dead link]. Independent. 6 November 2002.
- ↑ "Spice Girls Then... and Now" Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine. About.com.
- ↑ "UK Charts > Shayne Ward". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
- ↑ "Irish Charts > Shayne Ward". irish-charts.com Hung Medien. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
- ↑ Bonnici, Tony (25 October 2011). "Posh gets the push from her record label | Mail Online". London: Dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
- ↑ "Victoria Beckham discography in Australian-charts". ARIA charts. Retrieved 12 July 2010.