| Full Name |
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter |
| Date of Birth |
4 September 1981 |
| Place of Birth |
Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Nationality |
American |
| Ethnicity |
African-American |
| Occupation |
Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Record Producer, Businesswoman |
| Years Active |
1997–present |
| Height |
5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Hair Color |
Dark Brown |
| Eye Color |
Brown |
| Spouse / Partner |
Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter (m. 2008) |
| Children |
3 – Blue Ivy Carter (b. 2012), Rumi Carter (b. 2017), Sir Carter (b. 2017) |
| Parents |
Mother: Tina Knowles-Lawson; Father: Mathew Knowles |
| Siblings |
1 – Solange Knowles (younger sister) |
| Education |
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, Houston; partially homeschooled |
| Notable Work |
Destiny’s Child (1997–2006), Solo albums: Dangerously in Love, B’Day, I Am… Sasha Fierce, 4, Beyoncé, Lemonade, Renaissance |
| Awards / Recognition |
32 Grammy Awards (most awarded female artist), numerous Billboard Awards, MTV Awards, BET Awards, recognized as one of the world’s most influential entertainers |
| Other Ventures |
Fashion lines, Perfumes, Ivy Park clothing line, Philanthropy through BeyGOOD foundation |
| Hobbies / Interests |
Dancing, Acting, Philanthropy, Business Ventures, Motherhood |
| Residences |
Los Angeles, California; Tribeca, New York City |
| Signature Style |
Glamorous, bold fashion statements, highly choreographed performances |
| Trivia |
Known as “Queen Bey”; appeared in films (Dreamgirls, The Lion King), influential in music, fashion, and pop culture; ranked by Forbes as one of the world’s most powerful women |
