Beyonce Knowles

Biography

Born 09/04/1981

To quote one of her hit songs, Beyoncé Knowles was an “Irreplaceable” artist – excelling as a vocalist, songwriter, fashion designer, model, actress and all around tabloid icon. The Texas-born Knowles – with her china doll beauty, killer body and powerful pipes – became a true superstar...
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Awards

  • In 2007, received American Music Award for International Artist of Excellence Award
  • In 2007, received Grammy Award for Best Contemporary R&B Album
  • In 2007, received MTV Video Music Award for Most Earthshattering Collaboration

Highlights

  • In 2009, Co-starred in the thriller, "Obsessed"
  • In 2008, Earned a Grammy nomination for her song "Me, Myself And I"
  • In 2008, Portrayed singer and songwriter Etta James in the musical biopic "Cadillac Records"; earned a Golden Globe nomination for performing the song "Once in a Lifetime"

Family & Companions

  • Jay Z: romantically linked as of September 2002; rumored to be no longer together as of March 2003
  • Mos Def: rumored to have been dating; July 2002, Beyonce stated that she did not have a boyfriend
  • Matthew Knowles: father (Managed the group "Destiny Child" as well as Beyonce, Kelly Rowland and Solange's solo careers)

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