| Chilli Fact File |
Birth Name: Rozonda Ocelean Thomas
Date of Birth: February 27 1971
Nationality: African/Indian
Born & Raised: Atlanta, GA
Height: 5' 0"
Occupation: Musician, Actress, Model
Residing: Stone Mountain, GA
Label Signed To: Kon Live Distribution/Konvict Muzik/Interscope
Favorite Food: Collard greens and corn bread
Favorite Artists: Michael Jackson, Sade, Anita Baker, Sean Paul, Seal
Son: Tron
Past Romances: Lorenz Tate, Dallas Austin, Usher
Claim to Fame: Chilli was originally a dancer for Damian Dame. LA Reid
saw her performing and instantly added her to TLC, who was formally Tboz,
Lefteye, and a girl by the name of Crystal. Before TLC the group name was
Second Nature, Madame Tionne, QT Lopes, and Crys.
• Was named one of People Magazine's 50 Most beautiful women.
• Was named one of Maxims Hottest 100 Female Stars in 2006.
• Originally began work on her solo debut after FanMail but scrapped her project due to wanting to get back in the studio with T-Boz and Left Eye.
• Did not know her dad until she was reunited with him on the Sally Rapheal show in 1996 and she also met her brother and sister.
• Did tracks with Rodney Jerkins a few years ago when she was signed with RCA Records after teh absorption of Arista Records.
• Originally was going to sign to Virgin Records, but the deal eventually did not go through. Now Virgin is selling itself.
• Her son was named Tron because Dallas Austin always liked the name and the name came from the movie "Tron".
• Chilli realized she wanted to be a singer after watching Janet Jackson's "Control" video and began singing along.
• Chilli has her own publishishing company called Roztron pulishing.
• Chilli actually met Akon through Devyne Stephens, TLC's long time choreographer and friend.
• Chilli always knew that she would be the first mother in the group.
• Chilli's son, sister, mother, and two godsons all made appearances on TLC's hit show R U The Girl?
• Chilli's
son Tron and Tionne's daughter Chase both attend the same school.
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