"Princess Alexandra Hospital in Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom, and raised in Goffs Oak, Hertfordshire. She is the eldest of three children of Jacqueline Doreen (née Cannon), a former insurance clerk and hairdresser, and Anthony William Adams, who worked as an electronics engineer. They founded an electronics wholesale business which allowed a comfortable upbringing for Victoria, her sister, Louise, and her brother, Christian Adams. Beckham's great-great-great-grandfather was German artist and revolutionary . After watching the musical film ""Fame"" in 1980, she decided to pursue a musical career. Jacqueline and Anthony Adams enrolled her at Jason Theatre School. In 1991, Beckham entered"
"have four children: sons Brooklyn Joseph Beckham, Romeo James Beckham, Cruz David Beckham; and daughter Harper Seven Beckham. Their choice of children's names was the butt of an award-winning joke by Canadian comedian Stewart Francis at the 2012 Edinburgh Fringe. Posh and Becks Posh and Becks is a widely used nickname for the British celebrity supercouple Victoria Beckham (née ""Adams"", ""Posh Spice"" of the Spice Girls) and David Beckham (a footballer and former England captain). ""Posh & Becks"" is also the title of a book about the couple by Andrew Morton. ""Posh and Becks"" as a phrase was included in"
"The couple bought what became their most famous home for £2.5 million in 1999; the property, which is set in of land, was given a £3 million renovation and was subsequently dubbed Beckingham Palace by the media. Victoria and David Beckham have four children: sons Brooklyn Joseph Beckham (born 4 March 1999 at Portland Hospital, London), Romeo James Beckham (born 1 September 2002 at Portland Hospital, London), Cruz David Beckham (born 20 February 2005 at Ruber International Hospital, Madrid); and daughter Harper Seven Beckham (born 10 July 2011 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles). Elton John and David Furnish are"
"Victoria Beckham (album) Victoria Beckham (stylised as VB) is the self-titled debut and only album by British singer-songwriter, Victoria Beckham. It was released on 1 October 2001 by Virgin Records. Beckham was the last member of the Spice Girls to release a solo album. The album's lead single, ""Not Such an Innocent Girl"" was released on 17 September 2001. The second single, ""A Mind of Its Own"" was released on 11 February 2002. The album reached number ten in the United Kingdom and number twenty on the Australian Hitseekers Albums Chart. The album did not include the hit ""Out of"
"2012 the brand was assessed as the star performer in the Beckham family's business interests. Writing in the ""Daily Telegraph"" in 2011, Belinda White noted that the transition from WAG to fashion designer had been more successful than most had predicted, saying: ""She has gathered a significant celebrity following and won over the scathing fashion pack who now clamour for a ticket to her bi-annual show at New York Fashion Week."" She is married to David Beckham, and they have four children. As of September 2015, the couple's joint wealth is estimated at £508 million. Beckham was born at the"
"2015 he launched ""7: The David Beckham UNICEF Fund"". In 2014, MLS announced that Beckham and a group of investors would own an Inter Miami CF, which will begin in 2020. Beckham was born at Whipps Cross University Hospital in Leytonstone, London, England. He is the son of Sandra Georgina (née West; b. 1949), a hairdresser, and David Edward Alan ""Ted"" Beckham (b. Edmonton, London, July–September 1948), a kitchen fitter, who married at the London Borough of Hackney in 1969. He has an older sister, Lynne Georgina, and a younger sister, Joanne Louise. He regularly played football in Ridgeway Park,"
"Posh and Becks Posh and Becks is a widely used nickname for the British celebrity supercouple Victoria Beckham (née ""Adams"", ""Posh Spice"" of the Spice Girls) and David Beckham (a footballer and former England captain). ""Posh & Becks"" is also the title of a book about the couple by Andrew Morton. ""Posh and Becks"" as a phrase was included in the Collins ""Concise English Dictionary"" in 2001. The term ""Posh and Becks"" is commonly used by newspapers and other media, especially in headlines, and has become an expression that is widely used and recognised within popular culture in the United"
"Upon its release, the album received mixed to negative reviews. The BBC described the album as ""a mish-mash affair of gushy sentiment and wishy-washy RnB"" while ""NME"" called the album ""a new low in shameless pop slaggery."" Credits adapted from the liner notes of ""Victoria Beckham"". Victoria Beckham (album) Victoria Beckham (stylised as VB) is the self-titled debut and only album by British singer-songwriter, Victoria Beckham. It was released on 1 October 2001 by Virgin Records. Beckham was the last member of the Spice Girls to release a solo album. The album's lead single, ""Not Such an Innocent Girl"" was"
"honour before the 2017 New Year Honours' official publication, she was criticised for the ""betrayal of etiquette"" by the Conservative MP Peter Bone. Beckham began a relationship with Corey Haim in 1995, which ended on mutual terms. In early 1997, she started dating footballer David Beckham after they met at a charity football match; prior to this he had watched her music videos and commented to teammates that he was attracted to her, but had been overcome with shyness when they were first introduced. A few months earlier, Victoria had also expressed a wish to meet David during a Spice"
"Victoria Beckham: Coming to America Victoria Beckham: Coming to America was a 2007 one-hour American TV special that featured British former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham moving to the United States where her husband, David Beckham, began his career playing soccer for LA Galaxy of the MLS. The programme was part factual and part a scripted spoof on documentaries such as ""Being Victoria Beckham"" and other shows featuring the Beckhams. Parts of the spoof element featured Victoria being mean to her personal assistant, played by Renee Gauthier. While a hit in the UK, the spoof element was not grasped by the"
"have four children: sons Brooklyn Joseph (born 4 March 1999 at Portland Hospital, London), Romeo James (born 1 September 2002 at Portland Hospital, London), Cruz David (born 20 February 2005 at Ruber International Hospital, Madrid), and daughter Harper Seven (born 10 July 2011 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles). Elton John is godfather to Brooklyn and Romeo Beckham; their godmother is Elizabeth Hurley. Beckham's three sons have all played football in the Arsenal Academy. Like their father, Brooklyn and Romeo have both done modelling work and been named among GQ's best dressed British men. Brooklyn previously played football for Arsenal"
"in Canada. It premiered on ITV in Beckham's native United Kingdom and the Nine Network in Australia on July 17, 2007. Victoria Beckham: Coming to America Victoria Beckham: Coming to America was a 2007 one-hour American TV special that featured British former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham moving to the United States where her husband, David Beckham, began his career playing soccer for LA Galaxy of the MLS. The programme was part factual and part a scripted spoof on documentaries such as ""Being Victoria Beckham"" and other shows featuring the Beckhams. Parts of the spoof element featured Victoria being mean to"
"5 September. Club Internacional de Futbol Miami – more commonly known as, Inter Miami – is represented by a black crest with neon pink trimmings and herons whose legs clasp to form an ""M"" for Miami. In 1997, Beckham started dating Victoria Adams, after she attended a Manchester United match. She was famously known as ""Posh Spice"" of the pop music group Spice Girls, one of the world's top pop groups at the time, and his team was also enjoying a great run of success. Therefore, their relationship instantly attracted a great deal of media attention. The couple were dubbed"
"were married by the Bishop of Cork, Paul Colton, at Luttrellstown Castle, Ireland. The wedding attracted much media coverage. Beckham's teammate, Gary Neville, was the best man, and the couple's four-month-old son Brooklyn was the ring bearer. Most of the media were kept away from the ceremony as an exclusive deal with ""OK!"" magazine had been arranged, but photographs were released showing the Beckhams sitting on golden thrones. Victoria wore a diamond coronet created for her by jewellery designer Slim Barrett. A total of 437 staff were employed for the wedding reception, which was estimated to have cost £500,000 (US$823,650)."
"Victoria Beckham discography The discography of Victoria Beckham, an English pop music singer, consists of one studio album, two cancelled albums, five singles, five music videos and one DVD. On 14 August 2000, Beckham released her first solo single, ""Out of Your Mind"" in collaboration with Dane Bowers and Truesteppers, which debuted at number 2 in the UK Singles Chart. Before the single's release, on 8 July 2000, Beckham made her public solo debut at London's Hyde Park at a concert to raise money for the Prince's Trust charity. She sang ""Out of Your Mind"" to a 100,000-strong audience. Beckham"
"Ecuador) and from set pieces (the two aforementioned free kicks and a penalty against Argentina). , Beckham had more than 50 tattoos. There are names of his sons Romeo, Cruz and Brooklyn, and of his wife Victoria. His wife's name, tattooed on his left forearm, is in Sanskrit script because Beckham thought it would be ""tacky"" to have it in English. However, this was misspelt as the equivalent of ""Vihctoria"". In his autobiography ""David Beckham: My Side"", he said that the idea of having tattoos came to him in 1999 after his son Brooklyn was born, following a conversation on"
"official website that she is now a mother of two sons and works as yoga teacher. Rebecca Loos Rebecca Loos (born 19 June 1977) is a Dutch former glamour model and media personality. Loos first came to public attention following her claims that she had conducted an affair with the married footballer, David Beckham while she was employed as his personal assistant. The allegations led to Loos appearing on several reality television series, magazine covers, and in other media for a few years thereafter. Loos was born in Madrid, Spain, but holds Dutch citizenship. Her father, Leonard Loos Bartholdi, was"
"Rebecca Loos Rebecca Loos (born 19 June 1977) is a Dutch former glamour model and media personality. Loos first came to public attention following her claims that she had conducted an affair with the married footballer, David Beckham while she was employed as his personal assistant. The allegations led to Loos appearing on several reality television series, magazine covers, and in other media for a few years thereafter. Loos was born in Madrid, Spain, but holds Dutch citizenship. Her father, Leonard Loos Bartholdi, was a Dutch diplomat, and her mother, Elizabeth Loos, is originally from Surrey, England. She was privately"
"U16, but was released at the end of the 2014–15 season. In his early Manchester United career, Beckham lived in a four-bedroom house in Worsley that he bought directly from the property developer as a 20-year-old in 1995. In 1999, shortly after his wedding he and Victoria bought a country house set in 24 acres in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, which the media nicknamed ""Beckingham Palace"". Beckham suffers from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), which he says makes him ""have everything in a straight line or everything has to be in pairs."" Victoria Beckham claims, ""If you open our fridge, it's all co-ordinated"
"drove themselves to Wembley and the FA booked them a single function room in the Royal Garden Hotel at Kensington. Interest in such partnerships scaled new heights in the late 1990s and early 21st century with the marriage (in 1999) of David Beckham to singer Victoria Adams (""Posh Spice"") of the Spice Girls. The couple were widely known as ""Posh and Becks"" and every aspect of their relationship and nuance of dress were subjected to scrutiny in the press and other media. Victoria Beckham was quoted as saying that she and her husband had ""so many wider interests ... fashion,"
"the subject of tattoos with Mel B and her then-husband, Jimmy Gulzar. Beckham said: ""When you see me, you see the tattoos. You see an expression of how I feel about Victoria and the boys. They're part of me."" In 2018, Beckham added to his collection with a tattoo of a solar system covering the left side of his scalp. Manchester United Youth Manchester United Real Madrid LA Galaxy Paris Saint-Germain David Beckham David Robert Joseph Beckham, (; born 2 May 1975) is an English retired professional footballer and current President of Inter Miami CF. He played for Manchester United,"
"""Posh and Becks"" by the media. He proposed to her on 24 January 1998 in a restaurant in Cheshunt, England. On 4 July 1999, they married at Luttrellstown Castle in Ireland. Beckham's teammate Gary Neville was the best man, and the couple's infant son, Brooklyn, was the ring bearer. The media were kept away from the ceremony, as the Beckhams had an exclusive deal with ""OK! Magazine"", but newspapers were still able to obtain photographs showing them sitting on golden thrones. 437 staff were employed for the wedding reception, which was estimated to have cost £500,000. David and Victoria Beckham"
"countless fashion magazine covers during her career, including ""I-D"" in 2004 and ""W"" in 2007. Her first ""Vogue"" appearance was the April 2008 British edition. This was followed by ""Vogue India"", ""Vogue Paris"" as well as the German, Russian, Australian, Turkish, Taiwanese, Chinese and Spanish editions. Beckham has also graced various international editions of ""Harper's Bazaar"" and ""Elle"". On 17 July 2018, Victoria's collection of her Reebok collaboration was launched. Beckham's eponymous label was launched in September 2008 in a low-key presentation. By 2011, it had grown into a fixture of New York Fashion Week and a lower-priced Victoria by"
"about her, including ""Victoria's Secrets"", ""Being Victoria Beckham"", ""The Real Beckhams"", ""Victoria Beckham - A Mile In Their Shoes"" and """". She has since made a cameo appearance in an episode of ""Ugly Betty"", and been a guest judge on ""Project Runway"", ""Germany's Next Topmodel"", and ""American Idol"". In the past decade, Beckham has become an internationally recognised style icon and fashion designer. Following high-profile collaborations with other brands, she launched an eponymous label in 2008, and a lower-priced (diffusion) label in 2011. The Victoria Beckham label was named designer brand of the year in the UK in 2011; in"
"Rowneybury House Rowneybury House , nicknamed Beckingham Palace, is a house in Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England. The property on which Rowneybury stands was part of Pishiobury before being divided in the 1880s. It was owned by the local council and used as a home for disabled boys, set in 24 acres of grounds. It was bought in 1999 for £2.5 million by the footballer David Beckham and his wife, the singer Victoria Beckham. The property became dubbed ""Beckingham Palace"" by the press as a portmanteau of their surname and Buckingham Palace. They spent around £3 million on refurbishment, including a maze"
"reportedly the godparents of Brooklyn and Romeo, and their godmother is Elizabeth Hurley. In January 2000, a tip-off to Scotland Yard detectives exposed a plot to kidnap Victoria and Brooklyn Beckham and hold them at a house in Hampstead, London. The family was then moved to a secret location, but no arrests were made. Later in March 2000, she received a death threat prior to performing at the Brit Awards with the Spice Girls, and in the show's rehearsal, a red laser light appeared on her chest and she was rushed off stage. After a fire door was found to"
"Laine Theatre Arts in Epsom, Surrey and studied dance and modelling. Beckham attended St. Mary's High School in Cheshunt, where she was embarrassed by her family's wealth and often begged her father not to drop her off outside the school in their Rolls Royce. Eventually, she became a member of a band called Persuasion. Beckham made a guest appearance on the catwalk for Maria Grachvogel on 17 February 2000, marking her debut as a model at London Fashion Week. Beckham also acted as a British ambassador for Dolce and Gabbana and was briefly the face of Rocawear in 2003. Beckham"
"took part in a WAGs edition of ""Come Dine with Me"". Having dated Fulham striker Bobby Zamora for two years, Tappenden gave birth to their first child in November 2008, a daughter named Poppy. Tappenden's fashion icons include Lindsay Lohan and fellow WAG Victoria Beckham, Nicola Tappenden Nicola Tappenden (born 1982) is an English model. She is also known for appearing in the 2010 edition of ""Celebrity Big Brother"". She was the sixth contestant evicted, in a secret eviction, on 27 January 2010. Tappenden is also known by her modelling name Nicola T. Tappenden was born in Croydon, Surrey. She"
"Bend It Like Beckham Bend It Like Beckham is a 2002 British-Indian family romantic comedy sports film produced, written and directed by Gurinder Chadha, and starring Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher, Shaznay Lewis and Archie Panjabi. The film's title refers to the football player David Beckham, and his skill at scoring from free kicks by curling the ball past a wall of defenders. It follows the 18-year-old daughter of Punjabi Sikhs in London. She is infatuated with football but her parents have forbidden her to play because she is a girl. She joins a local women's"
"of 21. He was captain for six years, earning 58 caps during his tenure. He made 115 career appearances in total, appearing at three FIFA World Cup tournaments, in 1998, 2002 and 2006, and two UEFA European Championship tournaments, in 2000 and 2004. Beckham has consistently ranked among the highest earners in football, and in 2013 was listed as the highest-paid player in the world, having earned over $50 million in the previous 12 months. He has been married to Victoria Beckham since 1999 and they have four children. He has been a UNICEF UK ambassador since 2005, and in"
"Queen Victoria; her paternal grandmother, Alexandra, Princess of Wales; and her maternal grandmother, the Duchess of Teck. Since she had the same birthday as her deceased great-aunt Alice, Grand Duchess of Hesse and by Rhine, the name Alice was added in. She was always known by the last of her Christian names, Mary. She was fifth in the line of succession at the time of her birth. Her baptism took place at St Mary Magdalene's Church near Sandringham on 7 June 1897 by William Dalrymple Maclagan, Archbishop of York. Her godparents were: the Queen (her great-grandmother); the King of the"
"a recording contract with her group label Virgin Records. Her next single as a solo artist, ""Not Such An Innocent Girl"", was released on 17 September 2001. Again, she faced competition in another hugely hyped chart battle, this time with Kylie Minogue's single ""Can't Get You Out of My Head"". Despite a huge promotional campaign, Beckham was outsold eight to one, and her single debuted at number 6. Beckham's eponymous debut album, which was released on 1 October 2001, reached Number 10 in the UK album chart. The album cost a reputed £5 million to produce and it sold a"
"the Victoria Beckham dress collection at New York Fashion Week. Since then Victoria Beckham Limited has grown to become a best selling high-end fashion brand, stocked in 400+ outlets around the world and winning plaudits that include Brand of The Year 2012 and 2014 British Fashion Awards. In 2012 Fuller accompanied Victoria Beckham to launch the business in China. In February 2012, XIX Entertainment launched a David Beckham bodywear range in 2,500 H&M stores around the world. This was followed in 2015 when Fuller announced a joint venture with Hong Kong-based Global Brands Group Holding Ltd (787) giving Fuller and"