Melanie Chisholm

Melanie Chisholm, also known as Mel C and Sporty Spice, is a British singer/songwriter best known as a member of the Spice Girls. She has achieved great success both as part of the group and as a solo artist, co-writing 11 UK number-one hits, the most by any female artist in chart history.

Pop Singer

January 12, 1974

Capricorn

51

Whiston, England

Melanie Chisholm, commonly known as Mel C, is a multi-talented English singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman. She rose to global fame in the 1990s as “Sporty Spice,” a member of the iconic Spice Girls. As a solo artist, Chisholm has released several successful albums, including her self-titled eighth studio album in 2020. She holds the record for the most UK number-one hits co-written by a female artist, with 11 chart-topping songs. Chisholm is also the only woman to achieve number-one hits as a solo performer and as part of a duo, quartet, and quintet. Beyond her music career, she has showcased her acting skills in stage productions and musicals like Blood Brothers and Jesus Christ Superstar. A mental health advocate, Chisholm has taken part in charity runs, long-distance events, and even climbed Mount Kilimanjaro to support various causes.