Garcelle Beauvais Biography

Fast Facts

• Was declared one of the "10 Sexiest Women of 2001" by Black Men Magazine
• Quote: "I have such high regard for people, especially the people in my life․ When I love, I love deeply․ When I trust, I trust deeply․"
• Established her own jewelry line, Petit Bijou, in 2008
• Has modeled for several high-profile fashion houses, including Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, Calvin Klein and New York & Company, Inc
• Appeared in rapper R․ Kelly's 1996 music video "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)․"
• Has starred in several acclaimed TV series, including "The Jamie Foxx Show" and "NYPD Blue․"
• Is the co-author of children's book "I Am Mixed․"
• Is a fluent speaker of French and Haitian Creole
• After moving to the U․S․ from Haiti as a young child, was able to learn English by watching episodes of "Sesame Street․"