Bobby Brown
Of all the celebrities who embarked on reality shows, Bobby Brown was the most unexpected. As a teen in the '80s, Brown first made it big as a member of boy band New Edition. After an initially succes...
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02/04/1969
Boston, MA |
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| Dropped out of middle school while repeating seventh grade to begin touring with New Edition. |
| Second solo album, 1988's Don't Be Cruel, was honored at the Soul Train Music Awards and the American Music Awards; was also nominated for four MTV Video Music Awards. |
| While still a member of New Edition, appeared in Mr. T's 1984 motivational tape Be Somebody or Be Somebody's Fool!. |
| Third solo album, Bobby, earned him an American Music Award for Favorite Male Artist-Soul/Rhythm & Blues. |
| Mother put him on stage at age 3 to perform at a local Boston nightclub. |
