Tracey E. Edmonds Biography

Fast Facts

• Won the Excellence in Media Award from the National Organization for Women in 2005
• In 2002, she was nominated for the Independent Spirit John Cassavetes Award
• Won the 2000 Turner Broadcasting Tower of Power Award
• Received an honorary doctorate degree in Business from Southern University in 2004
• Graduated from Stanford University with a degree in Psychobiology in 1987
• Married music producer Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds in 1992 and the couple divorced in 2005, and later exchanged marriage vows with actor Eddie Murphy in 2008, although the marriage was never made official
• Created Edmonds Entertainment Group in 1993 and produced her first film, "Soul Food," in 1997
• Best known as the co-host of "Extra" and as the producer of "Good Luck Chuck" and "Josie and the Pussycats․"
• Is the CEO of Edmonds Entertainment Group Inc․ and the COO of Our Stories Films
• Has served on the board of directors for the Producers Guild of America