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Thursday, 03 January 2008 16:47
Victoria Caroline Beckham was born on April 17, 1974. As far as her education goes, Victoria attended the St. Mary's High School in Cheshunt and then the Jason Theatre School in Hoddesdon. At 17, she went on to attend the Laine Theatre Arts College in Epsom, Surrey.

She is famous worldwide not only for being an ex-Spice Girl, but also for being a dancer, a songwriter, an occasional actress, a fashion designer and a successful businesswoman. She rose to fame in the nineties with the pop sensation group the Spice Girls. She was quickly dubbed as Posh Spice based on her oomph factor and quickly became a style icon for millions of girls worldwide.

After the breakup of the Spice Girls, Victoria Beckham experimented with Pop music for some time, quickly achieving success as a solo artist. She scored four of the UK’s Top 10 singles. She released her first solo single in August 2000, entitled "Out Of Your Mind". In spite of a successful music career, Victoria ‘Posh’ Beckham found more success as a globally renowned and recognized fashion icon and socialite.

Married to famous English footballer David Beckham, whom she started dating in 1997, Victoria has three sons, and the couple is famously dubbed “Posh & Becks” by the media.

Based on her marriage and her career as a singer, Victoria Beckham is now the 52nd richest woman in England and the 619th richest person in England along with husband David. Their approximated joint wealth is estimated to be worth £112 million.

After the departure of Geri (“Ginger”) Halliwell, the band released 2000’s ‘Forever’ before they disbanded. After the group disbanded, Victoria Beckham on her own made it to number four of the UK Top 10 singles. She also came to be recognized globally as a style icon and socialite. Soon she married British soccer star David Beckham and now has three sons with him.

The couple’s fame spread worldwide, husband being a trend-setter in hairstyle and the poster-boy of soccer in Europe with Manchester United and Real Madrid, wife concentrating successfully on her fashion ambitions.

Apart from this, Victoria Beckham has also voiced her strong beliefs about the usage of fur and actively promotes an animal friendly wardrobe. She has also generated a lot of respect due to her work from animal rights organizations such as PETA. Going a step further, she has also pledged that she will also never work with fur in any of her or other fashion collections.

Recently in the news, David Beckham ventured out to the United States in 2007 by signing a five-year contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy, while Posh reunited with the Spice Girls for a world tour and a greatest hits album.

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