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	'''Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell''' (born 6 August 1972) is an English pop [[singer]]-songwriter, children's author, [[actress]] and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. Halliwell first became famous in the mid 1990s as a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, which became the most successful girl group of all time, selling in excess of 60 million records worldwide with only four albums (however Halliwell's vocals were only featured in three).[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Stacey.JPG Screenshot from BRIT Awards 2000, televised by ITV1, detailing the sales of The Spice Girls up to February 2000]. The BRIT Awards. Retrieved 13 March 2006.</ref> As a solo artist, she has received four Brit Award nominations, released four number-one singles in the UK (a record, for a British Solo Female Artist, which she has held since 2001).		'''Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell-Horner''' (née Halliwell - born 6 August 1972) is an English pop [[singer]]-songwriter, children's author, [[actress]] and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. Halliwell first became famous in the mid 1990s as a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, which became the most successful girl group of all time, selling in excess of 60 million records worldwide with only four albums (however Halliwell's vocals were only featured in three). As a solo artist, she has received four Brit Award nominations, released four number-one singles in the UK (a record, for a British Solo Female Artist, which she has held since 2001). Halliwell is also an author and has released two autobiographies, If Only (1999) and Just for the Record (2002), as well as a series of children's novels titled Ugenia Lavender (2008). Her latest children’s book, Rosie Frost and the Falcon Queen, was published in 2023.

	==Early life==		==Early life==
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	~~In October 2005, after ''Passion'' was a failure,~~ Halliwell ~~sacked~~ her managers, the husband and wife team Paul and Katie Conroy, and went to Los Angeles, United States, to work on unnamed projects. Soon after, she was photographed by the paparazzi, having put on weight and looking exhausted. The ~~tabloids reported that Halliwell was pregnant, which was subsequently confirmed. Sacha Gervasi is reported to be the~~ child's father~~, but~~ Halliwell ~~has never publicly confirmed that~~;~~<ref>Daily Telegraph, 16 May 2006</ref> On 7 March 2006, ''Hello!'' magazine published an interview with Halliwell] she says, "''It is tacky to kiss~~ and ~~tell, I would never deprive a child of the right to know its father''."<ref>http://www~~.~~hellomagazine.com/celebrities/2006/03/07/gerihalliwell/</ref>~~		Halliwell gave birth to her daughter in May 2006. The child's father is screenwriter Sacha Gervasi with whom Halliwell was in a relationship in 2005; Victoria Beckham and Emma Bunton are godmothers.

	~~On 14 May 2006,~~ Halliwell ~~gave birth to her daughter~~, ~~Bluebell Madonna~~, ~~by caesarean section~~ at ~~London~~'s ~~Portland Hospital with her sister by her side.<ref>[http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0~~,~~,2-2006220274,00.html http://www.thesun.co~~.~~uk/article/0~~,~~,2-2006220274,00.html] ''Thesun.co.uk'' Retrieved on 04-24-07 </ref> Explaining her name choice, she~~ said~~, "What really clinched it for me was my mother telling me~~ that ~~the bluebell is increasingly rare – so it's~~ a ~~precious flower, which seems just right for my daughter." Her daughter's middle name came from two of Geri's heroines, the Virgin Madonna and pop singer Madonna~~.		Halliwell began dating Christian Horner, the team principal of the Red Bull Racing Formula One team, in February 2014. They announced their engagement on 11 November 2014 and the couple were married on 15 May 2015 at St Mary's Church in Woburn, Bedfordshire. In October 2016, Halliwell said that Horner and she were expecting their first child together. Halliwell gave birth to a son on 21 January 2017.

	~~On 23 April 2007 the former Spice Girls except~~ Melanie ~~B attended the christening of~~ Halliwell~~'s daughter, with Victoria Beckham, Emma Bunton~~ and ~~George Michael's partner Kenny Goss serving as godparents~~.~~<ref>[http~~:~~//fametastic~~.co.~~uk/archive/20070423/5775/geri-halliwells-daughter-bluebells-celebrity-baptism/ Geri Halliwell’s daughter Bluebell’s celebrity baptism » Fametastic<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>~~		In a 2019 interview with Piers Morgan, Melanie Brown was asked if she had slept with Halliwell in an intimate manner and she nodded yes. Halliwell released a statement saying that the press reports following the interview had been "hurtful to her family". Brown responded: "I just said it was like a little thing and we giggled about it the next day and that’s that. It’s the press [who] have taken it onto a whole new level."

	~~On the Spice Reunion tour she met dancer Ivan~~ '~~Flipz' Velez~~. ~~They dated for~~ six months ~~before breaking up in November 2008 it was reported she broke up with him~~ on ~~the phone.<ref>"[http~~://www.closeronline.co.uk/ShowbizNews/LatestNews/geri-dumps-toyboy-dancer.aspx?dateonline=Monday+10+November+2008 Geri dumps her toyboy dancer]" Retrieved 11 November 2008, Closer Online</ref> She became engaged to Italian multi-millionaire Fabrizio Politi in January 2009 after only a month together;<ref>[http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/showbiz/bizarre/article2174550.ece Geri Halliwell Gets Engaged to Fabio Politi] The Sun, 27 January 2009</ref> the couple broke up in March 2009.<ref>[http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1161093/I-just-wannabe-Devastated-Geri-Halliwell-breaks-engagement-Italian-tycoon.html Geri Halliwell's Relationship is Off] The Daily Mail, March 11, 2009</ref> She has been dating aristocrat Henry Beckwith, cousin of ~~Tamara Beckwith, since March 2009~~.		Halliwell's first dog, Harry, came from Battersea Dogs & Cats Home. She later adopted Daisy, who survived life-saving liver surgery at just six months old, as seen on Paul O'Grady: For the Love of Dogs.

	~~She is currently having a house built in Streatley on Thames~~, just ~~across the River Thames from George Michael's house in Goring-on-Thames~~.~~<ref>[http://planning~~.~~westberks.gov.uk/rpp/showimage.asp?j=07/01810/FULD&index=51424 The Streatley house elevations~~.~~</]</ref>~~		Halliwell has spoken out about her experiences of bulimia, saying that she came close to death, weighing just 7 stone (98 lb; 44 kg), and was advised by Robbie Williams to seek medical help. In 2011, she spoke of being comfortable with her body and credits her newly healthy relationship with food to motherhood. After having previously been agnostic, Halliwell became a Christian after taking the Alpha Course evangelical program.

	~~At the moment~~ Halliwell ~~is penning more children~~'s ~~books~~, ~~and has indicated her intention to write novels.~~		Halliwell's brother, Max, died on 17 November 2021, at age 54.
	~~She has also indicated she would like to pursue acting~~.

	===~~Recent appearances~~===		In 2022, Halliwell was awarded an honorary doctorate from Sheffield Hallam University.
	Halliwell ~~has recently been seen~~ in ~~the film Crank 2 alongside boyfriend/actor~~, ~~John Damon siley.Her most recent appearance on British Television was on BBC 1~~'s The One Show on 7 May 2009,<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/theoneshow/backstage/2009/05/what-did-you-think-of-the-one-27.html What did you think of the One?</ref> On 24 May 2009 she spoke to Speed TV reporter Peter Windsor in the pit lane just prior to the start of the 2009 Monaco Grand Prix.
			===Fashion===
			In 2010, Halliwell partnered with British retailer Next to create a swimwear collection named "Geri by Next". This was followed by a Union Jack-motif clothing range in 2012, inspired by Halliwell's famous 1997 Union Jack dress.

	===Charity work===		===Charity work===
	~~In 1999, after having left the Spice Girls~~, ~~Geri~~ Halliwell became a ~~representative~~ for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). ~~As a goodwill ambassador, Halliwell toured the Philippines on a fact-finding trip. She visited with staff and clients of family planning clinics, women's groups in slum areas, and college students.~~		n 1998, Halliwell became a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). In 2000 Halliwell appeared in the two-part documentary series Geri's World Walkabout for the BBC, which followed her work with the UN and other travels. That same year, she gave the opening address at the UN Youth Summit. Halliwell picked up further UN work in 2006, by visiting Zambia from 14 to 16 November, to promote greater international awareness of the urgent need to reduce maternal death and halt the spread of HIV/AIDS. In September 2009, Halliwell, in her role as a Goodwill Ambassador of UNFPA, visited Nepal to help launch a national campaign to stop violence against women.

	In 2000~~, Geri~~ Halliwell appeared in the two part documentary series ''Geri's World Walkabout'' for the BBC which followed her work with the UN and other travels. ~~Geri met with kids in Rio de Janeiro and visited child piano-prodigies in~~ the ~~United States, among other things~~. ~~Alyssa Wheeler of Atchison, Ks.~~

	Halliwell picked up UN work ~~again~~ in 2006, by visiting Zambia from 14 ~~November~~ to 16 November, to promote greater international awareness of the urgent need to reduce maternal death and halt the spread of HIV/AIDS. ~~Both aims are contained in the Millennium Development Goals adopted by the world's leaders in~~ September 2000. She attended the first 2007 BBC Four Reith Lecture and can be heard asking questions on women's rights in the recording.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/reith2007/ BBC Radio 4 - Reith Lectures 2007<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>

	Halliwell ~~attended the UK leg of Live Earth at Wembley Stadium~~, ~~London on 7 July 2007<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1008002/ Live Earth (2007) (TV)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and introduced Duran Duran to the crowd.~~

	~~In 2008, Geri Halliwell also pledged~~ her ~~support to the '''''Kentish Times Christmas Toy Appeal''''', which aimed to collect second hand toys~~ as ~~Christmas presents for patients in Child Wards in Bromley~~, ~~Bexley, Woolwich and Dartford. Halliwell not only gave publicity~~ to ~~the~~ campaign~~, but also donated toys from her own daughter's collection.<ref>[http://www.bromleytimes.co~~.uk/content/bromley/times/newnews/story.aspx?brand=BMLYTOnline&category=news&tBrand=bmlytonline&tCategory=znews&itemid=WeED05%20Nov%202008%2017%3A18%3A44%3A743 Geri spices up Times great Toy Appeal], ''Bromley Times'', 08/11/2008</ref>

	~~Geri Haliwell is also~~ a ~~patron of Breast Cancer Care~~ a ~~UK breast cancer information~~ and ~~support charity~~.		On 25 October 2015, the Mail on Sunday reported that Halliwell had been in talks with the Department for Education with a view to establishing a free school in north London, scheduled to open in 2018 and specialising in the arts and business. Halliwell told the newspaper: "I believe in education. It's an empowering fundamental human right that everyone deserves. Education is a foundation for life." The Department subsequently confirmed that it had spoken with Halliwell, but that discussions were at an early stage.

	=== Political affiliations ===		=== Political affiliations ===
	In the run-up to the 1997 ~~UK General Election~~, Halliwell declared: "I saw a lot of what Mrs Thatcher did. She was definitely the original Spice Girl rising from the greengrocer's daughter to Prime Minister. ~~She was a real role model of a strong woman~~". She ~~also claimed that~~ her background was deeply-rooted in support for the Conservative Party and that Thatcher was the pioneer of 'Girl Power' and the spiritual sixth member of the Spice Girls. She ~~claimed~~ in 1996 that Tony Blair was "not a safe pair of hands for the economy".~~<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/vote2001/hi/english/newsid_1319000/1319508.stm http://news.bbc.co.uk/vote2001/hi/english/newsid_1319000/1319508.stm~~ Tony Blair ~~Scandal]</ref>~~		In the run-up to the 1997 general election, Halliwell declared: "I saw a lot of what Mrs. Thatcher did. She was definitely the original Spice Girl rising from the greengrocer's daughter to Prime Minister." She said her background was deeply rooted in support for the Conservative Party and that Thatcher was the pioneer of "Girl Power" and the spiritual sixth member of the Spice Girls. She said in 1996 that Tony Blair was "not a safe pair of hands for the economy". By the 2001 general election, Halliwell had switched her support to Tony Blair and the Labour Party, making a cameo appearance in one of their party election broadcasts.

	~~==References==~~		In a 2007 interview with The Guardian, Halliwell said she was a feminist, but took issue with its image, explaining: "It's about branding. For me, feminism is bra-burning lesbianism. It's very unglamorous. I'd like to see it rebranded. We need to see a celebration of our femininity and softness.
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	'''Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell''' (born 6 August 1972) is an English pop [[singer]]-songwriter, children's author, [[actress]] and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. Halliwell first became famous in the mid 1990s as a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, which became the most successful girl group of all time, selling in excess of 60 million records worldwide with only four albums (however Halliwell's vocals were only featured in three).~~<ref name="spice girls sales">~~[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Stacey.JPG Screenshot from BRIT Awards 2000, televised by ITV1, detailing the sales of The Spice Girls up to February 2000]. The BRIT Awards. Retrieved 13 March 2006.</ref> As a solo artist, she has received four Brit Award nominations, released four number-one singles in the UK (a record, for a British Solo Female Artist, which she has held since 2001).		'''Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell''' (born 6 August 1972) is an English pop [[singer]]-songwriter, children's author, [[actress]] and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. Halliwell first became famous in the mid 1990s as a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, which became the most successful girl group of all time, selling in excess of 60 million records worldwide with only four albums (however Halliwell's vocals were only featured in three).[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Stacey.JPG Screenshot from BRIT Awards 2000, televised by ITV1, detailing the sales of The Spice Girls up to February 2000]. The BRIT Awards. Retrieved 13 March 2006.</ref> As a solo artist, she has received four Brit Award nominations, released four number-one singles in the UK (a record, for a British Solo Female Artist, which she has held since 2001).

	==Early life==		==Early life==

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	'''Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell''' (born 6 August 1972) is an English pop [[singer]]-songwriter, children's author, [[actress]] and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. Halliwell first became famous in the mid 1990s as a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, which became the most successful girl group of all time, selling in excess of 60 million records worldwide with only four albums (however Halliwell's vocals were only featured in three).<ref name="spice girls sales">[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Stacey.JPG Screenshot from BRIT Awards 2000, televised by ITV1, detailing the sales of The Spice Girls up to February 2000]. The BRIT Awards. Retrieved 13 March 2006.</ref> As a solo artist, she has received four Brit Award nominations, released four number-one singles in the UK (a record, for a British Solo Female Artist, which she has held since 2001).		'''Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell''' (born 6 August 1972) is an English pop [[singer]]-songwriter, children's author, [[actress]] and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. Halliwell first became famous in the mid 1990s as a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, which became the most successful girl group of all time, selling in excess of 60 million records worldwide with only four albums (however Halliwell's vocals were only featured in three).<ref name="spice girls sales">[http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Stacey.JPG Screenshot from BRIT Awards 2000, televised by ITV1, detailing the sales of The Spice Girls up to February 2000]. The BRIT Awards. Retrieved 13 March 2006.</ref> As a solo artist, she has received four Brit Award nominations, released four number-one singles in the UK (a record, for a British Solo Female Artist, which she has held since 2001).

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