Jody Watley

About

R&B singer who received a Grammy Award for Best New Album in 1987 and was nominated for many MTV Video Music Awards. Her video for "Real Love" received six Video Music Award nominations.

Before Fame

She was on the TV show Soul Train when she was fourteen years old. She went on to be in the band Shalamar.

Trivia

She was in the Broadway musical Loving the Silent Tears.

Family Life

She has two children and has been married to André Cymone, a musician who used to play bass with Prince.

Associated With

She was influenced by Diana Ross.