Jody Watley Net Worth

Doctor Dolittle (1998)as Soundtrack White Men Can't Jump (1992)as Soundtrack Red Hot and Blue (1990)as Herself Switch (1991)as Soundtrack



Jody Watley net worth is
$13 Million

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Jody Vanessa Watley (born January 30, 1959) is an American singer, songwriter, report manufacturer, music maverick and one in every of music's defining artists. whose song crosses genres from Pop, R&B, Jazz, Dance and Electronic Soul. In 1987, she received the Grammy Award for "Best New Artist." Along with Janet Jackson and Madonna, she ranks as considered one of MTV Video Music Awards most nominated feminine artists ever, with six nominations for her ‘Real Love’ video.To date, she is absolute best recognized for her position in being a pioneer atmosphere trends and requirements for dance, taste, track and video. Early in her solo career she used to be also noted for her industrial dance pop stylings with a cool edge. Jody Watley could also be noted as being the first Pop/R&B singer to incorporate a rapper on the specialised verse/bridge with their collaboration on "Friends" that includes Eric B. & Rakim, which might develop into a popular formulation in industrial Pop/R&B/Hip-Hop.In 2008, she was once the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award from Billboard mag, and was once additionally prominently featured within the historical black issue of Vogue Italia in 2008.Her early track influences are Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, The Jackson 5, The Carpenters, Roberta Flack, Prince, Grace Jones and more than a few jazz artists including Nancy Wilson. 
Full NameJody Watley
Net Worth$13 Million
Date Of BirthJanuary 30, 1959
Place Of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
Height1.7 m
OccupationSinger, songwriter, report producer, pianist
ProfessionRecord producer, Actor, Dancer, Singer, Fashion Model, Songwriter, Pianist, Don't You Want Me, Looking For A New Love, Some Kind Of Lover, Chicago, IL, United States, Niagara Falls, NY, United States, New York, NY, United States
NationalityAmerican
SpouseAndré Cymone
ChildrenLauren Watley, Arie Cymone, Don't You Want Me, Looking For A New Love, Some Kind Of Lover, Chicago, IL, United States, Niagara Falls, NY, United States, New York, NY, United States
NicknamesJody Watley, Watley, Jody
Facebookhttp://www.facebook.com/JodyWatleyOfficial
Twitterhttp://www.twitter.com/jodywatley
Instagramhttp://www.instagram.com/jodywatley
IMDBhttp://imdb.com/name/nm0914448
AwardsGrammy Award for Best New Artist
Music GroupsShalamar, Band Aid, Don't You Want Me, Looking For A New Love, Some Kind Of Lover, Chicago, IL, United States, Niagara Falls, NY, United States, New York, NY, United States
NominationsMTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video, MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist, MTV Video Music Award for Best Electronic Video, MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction, MTV Video Music Award Best Breakthrough Video, MTV Video Music Award for Best Art Direction, MTV Video Music Award for Be...
MoviesMystery Men
Star SignAquarius
#Quote
1I'm extra fascinated with broadening my ingenious barriers and issuing lasting messages of substance than in having report breaking sales.
2I don't need to be a singer who simply makes dance data.
3I'm an entertainer and I like to dance, however I've never performed major choreography earlier than. If I have a large fear, it is the hand jive routine.
4When you are saying pioneer, I feel cowboy boots, horse and covered wagons, but yeah I guess so.
5I wanted to be a singer when I used to be Five years outdated. But when I used to be making a brand new album - more or less sooner than, I listened to a lot of music from the 1970s and everything and each and every time I pay attention to albums that Marvin Gaye used to be happening, a lot of his records--like Stevie Wonder and Isaac Hayes, and I was excited about the kind of music that James Brown was once more or less making, not simply to rise up and do your factor, however, "Say it Loud and Proud - Stay in School, get an education!"
6[In 1993] There are a large number of romantic issues that I really like to talk about, too, and the ones things in point of fact speaking about extra intimate issues, that is real onerous on occasion, and you might want something--be afraid to ask.
#Fact
1Her mentor when she was once younger was the overdue Don Cornelius.
2Was with Don Cornelius on the Grammy Awards, ahead of his suicide.
3Founded her personal report label, Avitone Records, in 1995.
4Appeared in an infomercial, hosted through Smokey Robinson and Angela Martinez, for TimeLife's "The Best of Soul Train" DVD assortment. [2010]
5#1 on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play week ending June 16, 2007 with a canopy of Chic's "I Want Your Love." [June 2007]
6Currently selling the discharge of seriously acclaimed "The Makeover" International Edition, launched by means of Avitone/ADA-Global [November 2009]
7Popularized the word "Hasta La Vista Ba-by" in her hit "Looking For A New Love" sooner than Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Terminator (1984).
8Recorded track with mythical film and television composer Henry Mancini.
9Has had a total of 32 Top Ten Singles since 1987 to date in 2009 in a various vary of genres from Pop, R&B, Dance and Adult Contemporary.
10Named One of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People.
11Named One of America's Ten Most Beautiful Women by way of Harper's Bazaar Magazine along side Michelle Pfeiffer.
12On March 3, 1990, her platinum-selling album "Larger Than Life" was once nominated for a NARM Award for Best Selling Black Music Album / Female, towards Janet Jackson, Karyn White and Anita Baker.
13She has sold over 10 million albums and singles worldwide.
14Her debut album hit #1 on 3 weeks on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart and offered over 2 million copies in america, the lead unmarried "Looking For A New Love", was nominated for a Grammy and in addition reached #1. The album additionally included the hits "Still A Thrill" (#Three R&B), "Don't You Want Me" (#Three R&B), "Most Of All" (#Eleven R&B) and "Some Kind Of Lover" (#Four R&B). She ranks on the #One hundred forty four maximum successful R&B artist of all time in step with Billboard Magazine.
15Along with Janet Jackson and Madonna, ranks as certainly one of MTV Video Music Award's most nominated artist ever, with ten nominations.
16Was nominated for Best Music Video, Best Single and Best Album at the 1988 Soul Train Music Awards.
17Has two children.
18Was a Soul Train (1971) dancer.
19Goddaughter of Jackie Wilson.
20Was a founding member of the Nineteen Seventies disco crew Shalamar.
21Won a Grammy Award within the category of Best New Artist in 1987.
22Sang the pop hits "Looking for a New Love", "Don't You Want Me?", "Some Kind of Lover", "Real Love", "Friends" & "Everything".
23Is the first African-American girl to painting Betty Rizzo within the Broadway revival of "Grease".

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Mo'Nique ShowTV Series performer - 1 episode, 2011 creator - 1 episode, 2011
Live from Studio Five2010TV Series performer - 1 episode
Lost & Found1999/Iauthor: "Real Love"
Doctor Dolittle1998performer: "Lovin' You So"
Melrose Place1993TV Series performer - 1 episode
Beverly Hills, 902101993TV Series performer - 1 episode
White Men Can't Jump1992performer: "LET ME MAKE IT UP TO YOU TONIGHT"
Switch1991performer: "It's All There"
Red Hot and Blue1990TV Movie performer: "After You, Who?"
Doogie Howser, M.D.TV Series performer - 1 episode, 1989 creator - 1 episode, 1989
Nick Knight1989TV Movie performer: "Real Love" - uncredited

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Mystery Men1999Disco Girl
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1995TV SeriesMusical Guest
Bananas1982TV SeriesSinger

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
2012 Soul Train Awards2012TV SpecialHerself
Don Cornelius: Visionary, Trailblazer & Cultural Icon2012TV MovieHerself
RuPaul's Drag Race2011TV SeriesHerself - Guest Judge
Way Black When: Primetime2011TV SeriesHerself - Performer
The Mo'Nique Show2011TV SeriesHerself
VH1 Rock Docs2010TV SeriesHerself
Unsung2009TV Series documentaryHerself
Catch 212009TV SeriesHerself - Celebrity Contestant
Live with Kelly and Michael2006TV SeriesHerself / Musical Guest
Work Out2006TV SeriesHerself
I Love the '80s Strikes Back2003TV Series documentaryHerself
Pyramid2003TV SeriesHerself
Babyface: A Collection of Hit Videos2001VideoHerself (phase "This Is For The Lover The In You")
Top Ten2001TV Series documentaryHerself
The Daily Show1998TV SeriesHerself
The Rosie O'Donnell Show1998TV SeriesHerself
ABC Afterschool Specials1992-1994TV SeriesHerself
The Arsenio Hall Show1994TV SeriesHerself
The thirty sixth Annual Grammy Awards1994TV SpecialHerself - Presenter
Soul Train1980-1993TV Series documentaryHerself / Herself - Guest / Guest
The sixth Annual Soul Train Music Awards1992TV SpecialHerself - Presenter
Ebony/Jet Showcase1987-1992TV SeriesHerself
The nineteenth Annual American Music Awards1992TV SpecialHerself
The 5th Annual Soul Train Music Awards1991TV SpecialHerself - Presenter
Red Hot and Blue1990TV MovieHerself
The 4th Annual Soul Train Music Awards1990TV SpecialHerself
The seventeenth Annual American Music Awards1990TV SpecialHerself
Dance to Fitness1990VideoHerself
The 1989 Annual MTV Video Music Awards1989TV SpecialHerself
House of Style1989TV SeriesHerself
The 2nd Annual Soul Train Music Awards1988TV SpecialHerself - Presenter
The 15th Annual American Music Awards1988TV SpecialHerself - Presenter
twentieth NAACP Image Awards1988TV SpecialHerself - Presenter
1987 Power Hits: New Year's Eve Countdown1987TV SpecialHerself
New American Bandstand 19651979-1987TV SeriesHerself
Top of the Pops1982TV SeriesHerself
The Best Hit USA2016TV SeriesHerself
One on One with Jasper Cole2016TV SeriesHerself - Co-Host

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