Brandy Rayana Norwood was born in McComb, Mississippi, United States, on February 11, 1979, is an American actress and singer. Young Brandy recorded her first single at the age of 11. She made her big screen debut in slasher film I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) in role as Karla Wilson. She got her television debut in ABC sitcom Thea (1993-1994) in role as Danesha Turrell. Brandy breakthrough came with single "The Boy Is Mine" (1998). She released her debut studio album "Brandy" in 1994. She landed her Broadway debut in a musical "Chicago" (2015) in role as Roxie Hart.
Brandy height is 5' 7" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 170 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 141 іn pоunds or 64 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. Her body measurements are bust-waist-hip 34-23-34 in inches or 86.5-58-86.5 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34C with cup size C. She is 46 years old. Her net worth is around 12 million dollars.
Birth Date:
February 11, 1979
Age:
46 years old
Nationality:
United States
Sun Sign:
Aquarius
Natural hair color:
Black
Eye Color:
Dark Brown
Net Worth:
$12 Million
Height:
5 ft 7 in | 170 cm
Weight:
64 kg | 141 lbs
Body Measurements:
34-23-34 in | 86.5-58-86.5 cm
Bra Size:
34C
Shoe Size:
9 US | 39.5 EU
She played Cinderella in musical fantasy films Cinderella (1997), for which she was nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Television Movie, Mini-Series or Dramatic Special, and Descendants: The Rise of Red (2024).
She was nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance and a Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress - Horror for her role as Karla Wilson in slasher film I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998).
She produced and starred as Kayla Harris in musical drama movie Double Platinum (1999).
She voiced Leah Estrogen in live-action animated action comedy film Osmosis Jones (2001).
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (2013) - Melinda
The Perfect Match (2016) - Avatia
Best. Christmas. Ever. (2022) - Jackie
The Front Room (2024) - Belinda
She won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Chardonnay Pitts in BET drama television series The Game (2012-2015).
One on One (2006) UPN - Michelle McGinty
90210 (2011) The CW - Marissa Harris-Young
Drop Dead Diva (2011-2012) Lifetime - Elisa Shayne
Zoe Ever After (2016) BET - Zoe Moon
Star (2018-2019) Fox - Cassandra "Cassie" Brown
Queens (2021-2022) ABC - Naomi "Xplicit Lyrics"
Graduated from Hollywood High School in Los Angeles, California (1996).
Studied at Pepperdine University (1999).
Has older brother, Ray J.
Has African-American ancestry.
She released studio albums Brandy (1994), Never Say Never (1998), Full Moon (2002), Afrodisiac (2004), Human (2008), Two Eleven (2012), B7 (2020) and Christmas with Brandy (2023).
Good friends with Serena Williams and Venus Williams.
Founded The Norwood Kids Foundation (1997), with her brother Ray J.
Has five Barbie dolls made in her likeness.
She dated Sir the Baptist (2017), Terrence Jenkins (2010-2011), Flo Rida (2009-2010), Mychael Knight (2006), Tyrese Gibson (2001-2009), Punch (Dancer), Allen Payne, Mase (1998-1999), Usher (1997-1998), Wanya Morris (1996-1997), Kobe Bryant (1996), Fredro Starr (1995-1996) and Blake C (Trife) (1995).
Has been engaged to Ryan Press (2012-2014) and Quentin Richardson (2004-2005).
Has been in a relationship with producer Robert "Big Bert" Smith (2001-2003), they have one daughter, Sy'rai Iman Smith.