HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
July 23, 1979
BIRTHPLACE
Rockford, Illinois, U.S.
AGE
45 Years Old
GENDER
Female
Other Information
Occupation | Singer, actress |
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Other Name | Tenitra Michelle Williams |
Years Active | 1999–present |
Nationality | American |
Education | Illinois State University |
Height | 1.75 m |
Weight | 54 kg |
Genres | R&B, soul, pop, gospel |
Religion | Christianity |
About
American singer and actress Michelle Williams rose her fame as a member of Destiny’s Child along with Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland. This R&B girl group was one of the best-selling female groups of all time with financial success.
Before Fame
Williams began her musical journey at the age of seven. She was the performer of the St. Paul Church of God in Christ at an early age. Later, American singers sang in the gospel group, United Harmony.
Trivia
In 2002, she released her debut solo album Heart to Yours. The album topped the US gospel album chart. After the closing of Destiny’s Child, Williams released her first pop album, Unexpected in 2008. It contains her famous singles, “We Break the Dawn” and “The Greatest”. Following the early success, Destiny’s Child’s singer’s next album Journey to Freedom (2014) with lead single “If We Had Your Eyes”.
Her acting debut started with Aida in 2003. Then she has starred in Half & Half (2006), The Color Purple (2007), Chicago (2009–10), What My Husband Doesn’t Know (2011), and Fela! (2013).
Family Life
Michelle Williams was born to Anita Williams and Dennis Williams III. She has three siblings: musician brother Erron and sisters Cameron & Danielle. The American singer has been engaged with Johnson.
Education
After graduating from Rockford Auburn High School in 1997, She joined Illinois State University. But she left the university to pursue a music career.
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