Full Name | Christopher Maurice Brown |
Birth Date | May 5, 1989 |
Birth Place | Tappahannock, Virginia, U.S. |
Age | 35 |
Other Names | C. Sizzle, Breezy, CB |
Occupations | Singer, songwriter, dancer, actor, entrepreneur |
Years Active | 2002–present |
Genres | R&B, hip-hop, pop |
Instruments | Vocals |
Labels | CBE, Jive, RCA |
Website | chrisbrownworld.com |
Children | 3 |
Net Worth | $50 million |
Notable Albums | Chris Brown (2005), Exclusive (2007), F.A.M.E. (2011), Fortune (2012), X (2014), Royalty (2015), Heartbreak on a Full Moon (2017), Indigo (2019) |
Notable Singles | “Run It!”, “Kiss Kiss”, “Forever”, “With You”, “No Guidance”, “Go Crazy”, “Under the Influence” |
Acting Debut | Stomp the Yard (2007) |
Other Films | This Christmas (2007), Takers (2010), Think Like a Man (2012), Battle of the Year (2013) |
Major Awards | Grammy Award for Best R&B Album (F.A.M.E.), 202 other awards from 513 nominations |
Record Sales | Over 140 million records worldwide |
Notable Achievements | Most Billboard Hot 100 entries of any male singer, most top 40 hits of any R&B singer, most RIAA Gold-certified singles of any male singer, most RIAA multi-Platinum singles of any male singer |
Significant Incident | Pled guilty to felony assault of then-girlfriend Rihanna in 2009, resulting in five years probation and six months of community service |
Legal Issues Impact | Released Graffiti in 2009, considered a commercial failure; rebounded with F.A.M.E. in 2011 |