Victoria Beckham

Victoria Beckham
Birth Name: Victoria Caroline Adams
Nick Name: Posh Spice
Birthdate: April 17, 1974
Birthplace: Hertfordshire, England
Height: 5' 6"

Born on 17 April 1974 in Hertfordshire, England, Victoria Caroline Adams was the first child for electronics Antony Adams and his wife Jacqueline. With the success of their electrical warehouse business, the couple were in a position to a rich and comfortable education for their future pop star daughter and her two siblings, Louise and Christian.

Victoria St. Mary's High School in Chestnut, she admitted that she felt like an outsider for the rich. She claimed she was often a victim of bullying from school of children and that they have no friends.

After watching the musical "Fame" at the age of seven, she realized that she wanted fame. Her parents enrolled them in Jason Theatre School in Enfield. She continued her schooling in the Laine Theatre Arts College in Surrey to study dance and modeling, if they are 17th.

Victoria was a girl-pop group called "touch" in 1994 after answering an ad in 1993, was the search for ambitious and talented girls. The group was later renamed "Spice Girls", and that is when things began to develop for the future and fashion fans.

It was known as "Posh Spice" in the group, whose first single "Wannabe" went to number one in Britain and the USA The girl, from "Baby Spice" Emma Bunton, "Scary Spice" Melanie Brown, "Sporty Spice "Melanie Chisholm and" Ginger Spice "Geri Halliwell, enjoyed worldwide success with over fifty-five million recordings sold worldwide. It was one of the most successful pop acts of the 90s.

The band disbanded in 2000, two years after Halliwell decided to leave the group. Victoria then back into the music scene as a solo artist, garnering moderate, but far from the group's success.

Back in 1997, Victoria started dating footballer David Beckham after a meeting with him in a charity football match. Their first son, Brooklyn Joseph, was born in March 1999. The couple, known as "Posh and Becks", married in Ireland on 4 July this year.

Two other sons followed their union: Romeo James, born in September 2002 and David Cruz, born in February 2005.

The world-famous soccer mom has become known as an international style icon. She was often in fashion events, she designed a limited edition of Rock & Republic, the British ambassador for Dolce and Gabbana and was short and the face of Roca Wear. She won two British Glamour Magazine Awards celebrated fashion that their achievements.

"Posh" Learning to Fly "autobiography in September 2001 was the third best-selling non-fiction of 2001. Their other book, fashion advice guide" that additional and Half Inch: Hair, heels and everything in between "was also Another bestseller.

Victoria and her equally famous husband currently live in Los Angeles as a result of David's contract with the LA Galaxy. She and David became the 616th richest person in Britain in 2008.

Success

How does one define a final, with 35 million albums sold in less than five years and nine singles hit No. 1 in the UK alone? We define it as phenomenal, and you have to give Victoria Beckham some of the credit.

As one of the Spice Girls, Victoria will forever be known as a cultural icon, whose songs and image redefined pop music for the coming years. And that was the daunting task of an A-list superstar.

Quotes

"This person they make me out to be irritates the hell out of me as well." - Victoria Beckham, on how she is portrayed in the press.

Trivia

• Son Brooklyn Beckham born. [4 March 1999]
• Engaged to David Beckham [25 January 1998]
• Winner of the 1997 MTV Video Music Award for Best Dance Video, "Wannabe".
• Winner of the 1997 MTV Europe Music Award for Best Group.
• Member of The Spice Girls singing group (Posh Spice).
• At the base of her spine,she has a tattoo of 4 eight-pointed stars representing herself, her husband and her two sons
• Is a vegetarian.
• Her luggage was lost on a flight, and she demanded free airfare for life. [2000]
• Tried out for the role of Lara Croft in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) but lost the role to Angelina Jolie
• Son, Romeo Beckham, born. [1 September 2002]
• Is a big fan of Simon Morley's and David Friend's Puppetry of the Penis, and once attended a private screening of the show with her husband and other celebrities.
• Signed with Damon Dash's Roc-a-Wear clothing line to promote the apparel in US and European billboard ads. She already appeared on a billboard on Times Square, the building oposite to MTV Studios in New York.
• Signed with Damon Dash's Roc-a-Fella Records to record a new solo album.
• Has a sister, Louise, and a brother, Christian. Used to dance ballet as a child and teenager.
• After being dropped from Virgin Records, she signed a 1.5 million pounds contract for Telstar Records (2001) and they will release and promote her music worldwide, except for USA where she signed a new deal (worth $2 million) with Rocc-A-Fella Records (2003) and they will release and promote her music in USA.
• Winner of 5 awards at "Smash Hits Poll Winners Party 1996" with The Spice Girls in London, UK.
• Winner of 4 awards at "Brit Awards 1997" with The Spice Girls in London, UK.
• Winner of 2 awards at "Billboard Awards 1997" with The Spice Girls in Las Vegas, USA.
• Winner of 3 awards at "American Music Awards 1998" with The Spice Girls in Los Angeles, USA.
• Winner of Special award at "Brit Awards 1998" with The Spice Girls in London, UK.
• Winner of Best Dressed Female Award at "Elle Style Awards 2000" in London, UK.
• Winner of Best Female Haircut at "Pantene Pro-V Awards 2000" in London, UK.
• Winner of Best Dressed Female Artist at "Lycra British Style Awards 2003" in London, UK.
• Voted Best Dressed Woman for the year 2002 by british "Prima" magazine.
• Voted Best Dressed Woman for the year 2003 by british "Prima" magazine.
• Winner of Best Dressed International Female at "Elle Style Awards 2003" in Madrid, Spain.
• Voted Best Dressed Pop Artist for the year 2000 by "Heat" magazine. Also voted Best Dressed Couple (shared with David Beckham).
• Winner of 2 awards at "MTV Europe Music Awards 1998" with The Spice Girls in Milan, Italy.
• Winner of 2 awards at "Smash Hits Poll Winners Party 1998" with The Spice Girls and one award for Best Female Haircut, in London, UK.
• Winner of a Special Award for Outstanding Contribution to the British Music Industry at "Brit Awards 2000" with The Spice Girls, in London, UK.
• Favorite designers are Dolce & Gabbana and Donatella Versace
• Confirmed rumors that she is pregnant for a third time. [August 2004]
• Third son, Cruz, born in Madrid [20 February 2005].
• She is the only member of the Spice Girls not to have had a UK number one single as a solo artist.
• Godfather of her son Brooklyn is Elton John