Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas

Birth Name:

Rozonda Ocelean Thomas

Birth Place:

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Profession

Actress, Producer, Soundtrack, Writer, Music department

Started out as a back-up dancer for the R&B duo Damian Dame
Was the last member to join TLC after LaFace Records chose her to replace former member Crystal Jones
Quote: "I think if kids see people they can know that are doing great things and see people in their family that are successful, that's what leaves the biggest impression on them․"
Appeared in the reality TV series "What Chilli Wants" in 2010 and had small roles in "That '70s Show," "The Parkers," and "Single Ladies․"
Best known as a member of the best-selling girl group TLC
Appeared in the music video for R&B singer Tyrese's song "Nothing On You" in 2012
Competed in the second season of the Food Network series "Rachael vs․ Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off" in 2013
Was portrayed by actress Keke Palmer in the 2013 biopic "CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story," for which she was a producer

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