About
Melanie Janine Brown McPhee, also known as Mel B or Melanie B, is a successful English singer, songwriter, dancer, television personality, and actress. She is best known as a member of the iconic pop group the Spice Girls, where she was nicknamed Scary Spice. The Spice Girls achieved worldwide fame, selling over 100 million records and becoming the best-selling female group of all time. Since the group's hiatus, Mel B has continued to pursue a career in music and television.
Career Timeline
Spice Girls' Global Launch
Spice Girls release 'Wannabe', becoming a global phenomenon.
Spice Mania Worldwide
The Spice Girls dominate the charts, becoming cultural icons.
Solo Career Launch
Mel B begins her solo career after the Spice Girls' hiatus.
Spice Girls Reunion Tour
The Spice Girls reunite for a highly successful reunion tour.
'X Factor' Judge
Serves as a judge on 'The X Factor', increasing her visibility.
'America's Got Talent' Judge
Appears as a judge on 'America's Got Talent'.
Spice Girls Reunion Tour
The Spice Girls reunite again, further solidifying their legacy.
Established Television Personality
Mel B remains an active figure in music and television.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026