Melanie C

Jan 12, 1974 (52 years old) in Whiston, Merseyside, England, UK

Melanie Jayne Chisholm (born 12 January 1974), commonly known as Melanie C or Mel C, is an English singer and songwriter. She rose to fame in the mid-1990s as a member of the pop group the Spice Girls, in which she was nicknamed Sporty Spice. With over 100 million records sold worldwide, the Spice Girls are the best-selling female group of all time. The group went on an indefinite hiatus in 2000, before reuniting for a greatest hits album (2007) and two concert tours: the Return of the Spice Girls (2007–2008) and Spice World (2019). She is known for her unique and distinctive tone and her vocal ability.

Known For

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Great Performances

Self - Sporty Spice

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MTV Video Music Awards

Self - Sporty Spice

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Never Mind the Buzzcocks

Self

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Who Do You Think You Are?

Self

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Michael McIntyre's Big Show

Self - Performer

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Name That Tune

Self - Contestant

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Duck Quacks Don't Echo

Self

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Top of the Pops Saturday

Self

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CD:UK

Self

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Bo' Selecta!

Self

Credits

Girl Group Future

★ NR
Spice Girls - Girl Power : ces filles qui ont changé le monde Future

Melanie C

★ NR
Victoria Beckham 2025

Self

★ 6.7
Sam Pang Tonight 2025

Self - Guest

★ NR
Sounds of Liverpool at the BBC 2023

Self (archive footage)

★ 9
Sam Ryder Rocks New Year’s Eve 2022

Self

★ 8
Queens for the Night 2022

Self - Judge

★ 8
Spice Girls: 25 ans déjà, qui sont-elles vraiment? 2022

Self (archive footage)

★ NR
RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World 2022

Self - Guest Judge

★ 6.2
Spice Girls: How Girl Power Changed Britain 2021

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 6
Spice Girls at the BBC 2021

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 7.7
Name That Tune 2021

Self - Contestant

★ 7.1
Royal Variety Performance 2020 2020

Self

★ NR
Melanie C: Colour and Light Stream 2020

Self

★ 10
Served! With Jade Thirlwall 2020

Self

★ 10
Melanie C ft. Sink The Pink - Live At The Troxy 2019

Self

★ 10
Celebrity Gogglebox 2019

Self

★ 6.6
The Voice Kids 2017

Self - Coach

★ 6.4
Michael McIntyre's Big Show 2016

Self - Performer

★ 7.6
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World 2015

Self - Sporty Spice (archive footage) (uncredited)

★ 8.7
Asia's Got Talent 2015

Self - Judge

★ NR
The Nation's Favourite Queen Song 2014

Self

★ NR
Melanie C: Sporty's 40 - Live At Shepherds Bush 2014

Self

★ 9.3
Duck Quacks Don't Echo 2014

Self

★ 5.7
The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2 2013

Self

★ NR
The Spice Girls Story: Viva Forever! 2012

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 8.7
Jesus Christ Superstar - Live Arena Tour 2012

Mary Magdalane

★ 7.4
London 2012 Olympic Games 2012

Self

★ NR
Keith Lemon: The Film 2012

Mel C

★ 2.9
London 2012 Olympic Closing Ceremony: A Symphony of British Music 2012

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 6.8
Superstar 2012

Self - Chief Judge

★ NR
The Voice 2012

Self - Coach

★ 5.6
Melanie C: The Sea Live 2012

Self

★ 10
Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu 2012

Self - Interval Act

★ NR
Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell 2011

Self

★ 6.5
Melanie C: Live at the Hard Rock Cafe 2009

Self

★ 8.7
SRF bi de Lüt Live 2009

Self

★ NR
Keith Lemon's Very Brilliant World Tour 2008

Self

★ NR
Spice Girls: Giving You Everything 2007

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 9.7
Spice Girls: The Return of the Spice Girls Tour 2007

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 7.8
Spice Girls: Zig-A-Zig-Ahhh Interviews 2007

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 5.5
Spice Girls: Greatest Hits 2007

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 10
The Truth About Size Zero 2007

Self

★ NR
Melanie C: Live Hits 2006

Self

★ 10
Dancing with the Stars 2005

Self - Contestant

★ 6.1
Spice Girls: Unauthorized 2005

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 10
The Friday Night Project 2005

Self - Guest Host

★ 5.8
Who Do You Think You Are? 2004

Self

★ 6.7
Top of the Pops Saturday 2003

Self

★ NR
The Games 2003

Self

★ 6
Bo' Selecta! 2002

Self

★ 7.1
Power Girls 2002

Self (archive footage)

★ NR
Bryan Adams: Live at Slane Castle 2001

Self - Guest

★ 5.9
The Saturday Show 2001

Self

★ 1
Raw Spice 2001

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 7.8
Spice Girls: The Live One 1999

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 10
Melanie C: Liverpool To Leicester Square Tour - Live in Munich 1999

Self

★ 10
Melanie C: Northern Star Documentary 1999

Self

★ 10
Spice Girls: Live at Wembley Stadium 1998

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 6.6
Spice Girls: Back In Britain! 1998

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 10
CD:UK 1998

Self

★ 5
Spice Girls in America: A Tour Story 1998

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 10
Spice Girls: Spiceworld Tour Live in Madrid 1998

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 10
Spice Girls: Girls Talk! 1998

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 9
Spice Exposed 1998

Self - Sporty Spice (archive footage)

★ 7.3
Spice Girls: Live In Concert - Wild! 1998

Self

★ 7.7
Spice World 1997

Melanie C - Sporty Spice

★ 4.9
An Audience with the Spice Girls 1997

Self

★ 10
Spice Girls: One Hour of Girl Power! 1997

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 9.3
Spice Girls: Girl Power! Live in Istanbul 1997

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 7.8
An Audience with Elton John 1997

Self

★ NR
Spice Power 1997

Self - Sporty Spice (archive footage)

★ NR
Never Mind the Buzzcocks 1996

Self

★ 7
Ruby Wax Meets 1996

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 6
Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 1995

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 7.8
MTV Video Music Awards 1984

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 7.7
Great Performances 1971

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 5.8
Top of the Pops 1964

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 6.6
Bambi 1948

Self - Sporty Spice

★ 9