Person file · Acting
Melanie C
Born 1974-01-12Whiston, Merseyside, England, UK
Melanie Jayne Chisholm (born 12 January 1974), commonly known as Melanie C or Mel C, is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to fame in the mid-1990s as a member of the pop group the Spice Girls, in which she was nicknamed Sporty Spice. With over 100 million records sold worldwide, the Spice Girls are the best-selling female group of all time. The group went on an indefinite hiatus in 2000, before reuniting for a greatest hits album (2007) and two concert tours: the Return of the Spice Girls (2007–2008) and Spice World (2019). She is known for her unique and distinctive tone and her vocal ability.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Girl GroupRoleSounds of Liverpool at the BBCSelf (archive footage)Sam Ryder Rocks New Year’s EveSelfSpice Girls: 25 ans déjà, qui sont-elles vraiment?Self (archive footage)Spice Girls at the BBCSelf - Sporty SpiceMelanie C: Colour and Light StreamSelfMelanie C ft. Sink The Pink - Live At The TroxySelfThe 90s: Ten Years That Changed the WorldSelf - Sporty Spice (archive footage) (uncredited)The Nation's Favourite Queen SongSelfMelanie C: Sporty's 40 - Live At Shepherds BushSelfThe Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2SelfThe Spice Girls Story: Viva Forever!Self - Sporty SpiceJesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena TourMary MagdalaneKeith Lemon: The FilmMel CLondon 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British MusicSelf - Sporty SpiceMelanie C: The Sea LiveSelf - Lead vocalsMelanie C: Live at the Hard Rock CafeSelfSpice Girls: Giving You EverythingSelf - Sporty SpiceSpice Girls: The Return of the Spice Girls TourSelf - Sporty SpiceSpice Girls: Zig-A-Zig-Ahhh InterviewsSelf - Sporty SpiceSpice Girls: Greatest HitsSelf - Sporty SpiceThe Truth About Size ZeroSelfMelanie C: Live HitsSelfSpice Girls: UnauthorizedSelf - Sporty Spice