Brandy Norwood Biography
Brandy Norwood born Brandy Rayana Norwood, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is best known for her work on I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998), Moesha (1996), and Osmosis Jones (2001). She started her vocation as a youngster and proceeded as a backup vocalist for teen groups.
10 Quick Facts About Brandy Norwood
Brandy Norwood Age
Brandy is 42 years as of 2020. She was born on February 11, 1979, in McComb, Mississippi, United States. She celebrates her birthday on February 11th every year. Her birth sign is Aquarius.
Brandy Norwood Height
Brandy stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 115 pounds (52 kg).
Brandy Norwood Education
Norwood was schooled at the Hollywood High Performing Arts Center. Her interest in music and performing increased after becoming a fan of singer Whitney Houston at the age of seven, but at school, she experienced trouble persuading teachers to send her on auditions as she found no support among the staff. Norwood herself dropped out of Hollywood High School and was tutored privately from tenth grade on.
Brandy Norwood Parents
Brandy is the daughter of her father, William Raymond Norwood Sr. a gospel singer and choir director, and her mother, Sonja Norwood, a district manager for H&R Block.
Brandy Norwood Brother
Brandy has a younger brother by the name of William Ray Norwood Jr, an entertainer, who together with them founded the ‘Norwood kids Foundation’ as a medium to encourage the use of Performing Arts to shape the youth to be more self-confident, responsible, and caring individuals.
Brandy is as well the cousin to the famous American rapper, songwriter, singer, and producer, Snoop Dogg, and the famous WWE wrestler Sasha Banks.
Brandy Norwood Husband
Brandy is not married as of 2020. In 1996, Brandy had a brief relationship with the former Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant while they were in high school. She even accompanied Koby to his prom at Lower Merion High School in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. Brandy was also in a relationship with Boyz II Men lead singer Wanya Morris.
She also dated rapper Mase for a short time. Norwood became romantically involved with producer Robert “Big Bert” Smith to whom they have a daughter Sy’rai Iman Smith, born on June 16, 2002.
Norwood had begun a relationship with NBA guard Quentin Richardson, later they became engaged in July 2004, the two later separated in October 2005 after a 15-month engagement.
In 2010, she briefly dated rapper Flo Rida. She also dated music executive Ryan Press later In April 2014, Norwood called off her engagement with Press following their breakup earlier that year.
Brandy Norwood Daughter
Norwood has a daughter with producer Robert “Big Bert” Smith, by the name Sy’rai Iman Smith, born on June 16, 2002.
Brandy Norwood Net Worth
Brandy has an estimated net worth of $3 million dollars as of 2020. This includes her assets, money, and income. Hier primary source of income is her career as a musician. Through her various sources of income, she has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Brandy Norwood Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Brandy
Brandy Norwood Wiki
- Full Names: Brandy Norwood
- Popular As: Brandy
- Gender: Female
- Occupation / Profession: Singer
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: African-American
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Brandy Norwood Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 42 years (2020)
- Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
- Date of Birth: February 11, 1979
- Place of Birth: McComb, Mississippi
- Birthday: February 11th
Brandy Norwood Body Measurements
- Height: 5 feet and 7 inches
- Weight: 115 pounds (52 kg)
- Shoe Size: 9(US)/39(EU)
- Body Shape: Curvaceous
- Hair Colour: Black
- Eye Colour: Dark brown
- Chest: 36” (91 cm)
- Waist: 23” (58 cm)
- Hips: 34” (87 cm)
- Bra size: 36C
Brandy Norwood Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): William Raymond Norwood Sr.
- Mother: Sonja Norwood
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): William Raymond Norwood Jr.
- Marital Status: Single
- Wife/Spouse or Husband/Spouse: TBA
- Children: Sons ( TBA) Daughter(s) (One)
Brandy Norwood Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: Under Review
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Under Review
Brandy House and Cars
- Place of living: To be Updated
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
Brandy Norwood Music
Her first appearance album was crafted under the mentorship of Keith Crouch and the R&B Group ‘Somethin’ for the People’. The album was self-titled and comprised of a street-like breezy hip-hop edge to rhythm and blues. The album ‘Brandy’ was launched in 1994 and did magnificently well. She booked the twentieth spot on the ‘U.S. Billboard 200’ chart. The album sold six million copies, with the singles ‘Baby’ and ‘I Wanna Be Down’ holding a place in the top 10 rankings of ‘Billboard Hot 100’.
She was the opening act at the ‘Boyz II Men’s national tour and even sang for the Hollywood movies ‘Batman Forever’ and ‘Waiting to Exhale’ in 1995. In 1996, she starred in the main role in the sitcom ‘Moesha’. She worked alongside Sheryl Lee Ralph and William Allen Young in the teenage series. The show aired for six seasons and provided an impetus for a spin-off titled ‘The Parkers.
She made her debut in the Broadway musical ‘Chicago’ in 2015. In the musical, she played the lead character, Roxie Hart. Later in 2016, she played the lead role in the TV series ‘Zoe Ever After’, which she co-produced. The same year, she went on the Slayana World Tour, which was largely based in Europe. In 2017, she participated in the cooking show ‘My Kitchen Rules’ where she competed with her younger sibling, Ray J.
Brandy’s first studio album received humongous success. ‘All Music Eddie Huffman described her as “a lower-key Janet Jackson with good songs and a crisp production’.In 2012, she sang a duet with Monica called ‘It All Belongs to Me’ that sparked quite a fire in the music industry and ranked at number three in the ‘U.S. Billboards Hot R&B Songs chart.
Brandy Norwood Full Moon
Full Moon is the third studio album by American R&B recording artist Brandy. It was released by Atlantic Records on March 5, 2002.
Brandy Norwood Cinderella
Brandy starred in a 1997 American musical fantasy television film Cinderella appearing in the role of Cinderella.
Brandy Norwood Right Here
Right Here (Departed)” is a song by American recording artist Brandy. It is from the album: Human, It was released in 2008 and it’s a contemporary R&B jam.
Brandy Norwood Video
Click the link for a direct link to her YouTube channel to watch your favorite videos from Brandy.
Brandy Norwood Albums
- Brandy (1994)
- Never Say Never (1998)
- Full Moon (2002)
- Afrodisiac (2004)
- Human (2008)
- Two Eleven (2012)
Brandy Norwood Movies
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1997) Cinderella 1997
- I Still Know What You Did Last Summer 1998
- Double Platinum 1999
- VH1 Divas Live ’99
- Arista Records’ 25th Anniversary Celebration 2000
- Osmosis Jones 2001
- Kanye West: Unauthorized 2005
- Sesame Beginnings: Beginning Together 2006
- Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor 2013
- The Perfect Match 2016
Frequently Asked Questions About Brandy Norwood
Who is Brandy Norwood?
Brandy born Brandy Rayana Norwood, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. She is best known for her work on I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998), Moesha (1996), and Osmosis Jones (2001).
How old is Brandy Norwood?
Brandy is 42 years as of 2020. She was born on February 11, 1979, in McComb, Mississippi,
How tall is Brandy Norwood?
Brandy stands at a height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Is Brandy Norwood married?
Brandy s not married but is currently engaged to songwriter and recording artist, Sir the Baptist
How much is Brandy Norwood worth?
She has accomplished a music and acting career with an estimated net worth of $60 million.
How much does Brandy make?
Working as an artist and actress in America, there is no doubt Brandy earns a good salary, however, the information about her annual income is not available.
Where does Norwood live?
Brandy resides in California, United States but because of security reasons, she has not shared her precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of her house.
Is Norwood dead or alive?
Norwood is still alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Brandy now?
Brandy is still pursuing her career as a musician.
Brandy Norwood Contact
- Youtube
- Tiktok
- Website
Related Biographies.
You may also like to read the Bio, Career, Family, Relationship, Body measurements, Net worth, Achievements, and more about:
- Morgan Norwood
- Nicondra Norwood
- Meghan Lane
- Brianna Ruffalo
- Vanessa Vasconcelos
- Vanessa Yurkevich
- Mona Kosar Abdi
- Amanda Kenney
ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7u7PRZ6WerF%2Bau3DDyKSgaJqilrulxYynpquvn6Sxbq7IqGSan5VivaK%2BxKerrGWYqsCjrc2dZJ2ZpZy1tbHRZqqoppeoeq671aKcrGWRo7FuusStZLCnoqm1cA%3D%3D