Knowles, Solange 1986- (Solange Knowles Smith, Solange)

PERSONAL

Original name, Solange Piaget Knowles; born June 24, 1986, in Houston, TX; daughter of Matthew and Tina Knowles; sister of Beyonce Knowles (a singer and recording artist); married Daniel Smith, February 27, 2004; children: Daniel Julez J. Education: Studied dance and theatre as a child.

Addresses:

Agent—Andrea Nelson-Meigs, International Creative Management, 10250 Constellation Way, 9th Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90067.

Career:

Actress. Destiny's Child (musical group), backup dancer. Began performing as a dancer at age four; singer, songwriter, and music producer as a teenager.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Herself, Diamond Life, 2005.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Intimate Portrait: Destiny's Child, Lifetime, 2001.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Voice of Chanel, "I Love You Penny Proud," The Proud Family (animated), Disney Channel, 2002.

Charlotte, "The Catch," One on One, UPN, 2004.

Erika, "Ebony and Irony," Listen Up, CBS, 2005.

"Beyonce Bares All," The Tyra Banks Show, CB Network, 2006.

Television Guest Appearances; Episodic:

Soul Train, 2003.

Today (also known as NBC News Today and The Today Show), NBC, 2003.

Tavis Smiley, PBS, 2004.

The Sharon Osbourne Show (also known as Sharon), syndicated, 2004.

On-Air with Ryan Seacrest, syndicated, 2004.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

The 2001 Teen Choice Awards, Fox, 2001.

Presenter, 7th Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, syndicated, 2001.

The 2002 Billboard Music Awards, Fox, 2002.

The 30th Annual American Music Awards, ABC, 2003.

The 18th Annual Soul Train Music Awards, 2004.

The 35th Annual NAACP Image Awards, Fox, 2004.

(As Solange) Presenter, The 2005 World Music Awards, ABC, 2005.

Television Work; Series:

Theme song performer, The Proud Family (animated), Disney Channel, 2001.

Film Appearances:

Nikki Johnson, Johnson Family Vacation, Fox Searchlight, 2004.

(As Solange Knowles Smith) Camille, Bring It On: All or Nothing, Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2006.

Film Work:

Song performer, "Thinking About You," Scooby-Doo, Warner Bros., 2002.

RECORDINGS

Albums:

Solo Star, 2003.

Videos:

Appeared in the music videos "Bootylicious" and "Soldier" by Destiny's Child; "Get Me Bodied" by Beyonce; and "Puppy Love" by Li'l Bow Wow.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Vanity Fair, July, 2003, p. 157.