Cedella Marley
Cedella Marley (born in Kingston, Jamaica on August 23, 1967) is a musician, fashion designer, and entrepreneur. She is the daughter of reggae artist Bob Marley and Rita Marley.
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[edit] Career
Marley has performed in her brother's group Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers for a number of years and continues to tour internationally with the band.
She is the acting CEO of Tuff Gong International.
Marley has developed a collection of customized women's clothing, named Catch A Fire, the title of one of her father's albums. In February 2011, it was announced that she would design the kit for the Jamaican track and field team at the 2012 Olympics, including world champion Usain Bolt, under an arrangement with Puma. She described her vision for the outfits as "Grace Jones meets my Dad - very music inspired and a bit retro."[1]
In the late 80s and early 90s Cedella Marley appeared in a few movies, including The Mighty Quinn (1989) starring Denzel Washington, and was the female lead in Joey Breaker (1993) opposite Richard Edson.[2]
Marley helps run her family's charitable organization, 1Love.
[edit] Personal Life
Marley has three children and currently lives in Miami.
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[edit] References
- ^ The Marley Legacy, Vogue.com, 2 Feb 2011
- ^ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0549126/
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