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Omarion Biography

Birth Name:Omari Ishmael Grandberry

Birth Place:Inglewood, California, United States

Profession Actor, Soundtrack, Producer

Fast Facts

  • His song "Post To Be" was certified triple platinum by the RIAA in 2016
  • Is the brother of singer O'Ryan
  • Performed in commercials for Kellogg's Corn Pops and McDonald's at a young age
  • Started out singing in the group B2K
  • Quote: "Everything is research and development until you figure out what works․ I'm always chipping away at myself, fine-tuning the music that I want to do and the influence I want to have․"
  • Quote: "I don’t have to worry so much about what people think because it’s not about me․ It’s about this music․"
  • Singer best known for making R&B music

Awards

  • 2004MTV Movie Award-Best Dance Sequence: nominated
  • 2004MTV Movie Award-Breakthrough Male Performance: nominated
  • 2004Teen Choice Award-Choice Breakout Movie Star - Male: nominated