Name : Solange Knowles
Birth Date : June 24, 1986
Birth Place : Houston, Texas, USA
Birth Name : Solange Piaget Knowles
Height : 5' 8
Profession : Actress, musician
Husband : Daniel Smith (football player; married in February 2004 in Bahamas)
Sister : Beyonce Knowles (musician; born on September 4, 1981)
Nationality : American.
Solange Knowles - Detailed Biography
A
multi-talented teenager and breakout star who has already released her first
successful pop album, Solange Knowles makes her feature film debut in JOHNSON
FAMILY VACATION. Knowles began performing at the age of 4 as a member of a
Houston dance troupe and studied dance and theatre throughout her childhood. She
started writing lyrics at age 7 and went on to become an accomplished
songwriter, producer and singer before she even turned 16. Solange recently
released her first album, entitled SOLO STAR. The album features songs and
production from the Neptunes, Timbaland, Beyoncé Knowles, Kandi Burruss (TLC),
Rockwilder, Linda Perry (Pink) and guest appearances from B2K, N.O.R.E., Murphy
Lee (St Lunatics), Da Brat, and rising young rapster Lil' Romeo (on the beatific
True Love).
In addition to her solo accomplishments, Solange has toured the world as a key
dancer with Destiny's Child, the platinum plus Grammy winning vocal act led by
her older sister Beyoncé, and has written and produced songs for DC's Kelly
Rowland including the title track from Kelly's debut solo album, SIMPLY DEEP .
She also spent the summer of 2001 hosting the very first MTV TRL tour starring
Destiny's Child and featuring Jessica Simpson, Nelly, Eve, Dream, City High and
3 LW. Solange's striking sense of style has been highlighted in such magazines
as Teen People, Vogue, Seventeen, YM, Honey and J-14.