Tionne Tenese Watkins : T-Boz
born: April 26, 1970 in Des
Moines, Iowa
began performing: started
singing in church
influences: Prince, Janet
Jackson, Patti LaBelle
role in TLC: main singer,
business head of TLC
Named one of People's '50 Most
Beautiful People of 1995
Other projects:
acting role as 'Tionne' in
Hype Williams' 1998 film
'Belly'
Started own companies:
Shee Inc. and Grunge Girl
Music
released 'Touch Myself' -
controversial song
included on soundtrack
Fled
started a clothes line with
Dallas Austin called
Grungy Glamorous
wrote a book of poetry
and has a cartoon in
progress
