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== Personal life == |
== Personal life == |
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Stacy Francis is the daughter of an [[Italian American]] father and [[African American]] mother. She has 2 children. |
Stacy Francis is the daughter of an [[Italian American]] father and [[African American]] mother. She has 2 children. |
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On her first audition she said that in her early 30s, she had been in a bad relationship with somebody who apparently abused of her, and who "kept telling [her] that [she] wasn't good enough" and "[she] started believing it" and then lost her self-confidence.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FbsmvXzMJY |title=Stacy Francis - Audition 1 - THE X FACTOR 2011 |publisher= Official YouTube channel of The X Factor USA Wednesday, September 21, 2011}}</ |
On her first audition she said that in her early 30s, she had been in a bad relationship with somebody who apparently abused of her, and who "kept telling [her] that [she] wasn't good enough" and "[she] started believing it" and then lost her self-confidence.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FbsmvXzMJY |title=Stacy Francis - Audition 1 - THE X FACTOR 2011 |publisher= Official YouTube channel of The X Factor USA Wednesday, September 21, 2011}}</ref> |
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After that, she met the father of her two children. |
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She has 2 children, with 2 different fathers. |
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== Music career == |
== Music career == |
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Revision as of 01:42, 17 February 2012
Stacy Francis | |
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| Birth name | Stacy Francis |
| Born | April 16, 1969 Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
| Genres | Gospel, R&B, Soul |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Labels | Reprise Records, Full Force |
Stacy Francis (born April 16, 1969) is an American singer and actress from Brooklyn, New York. She is best known for being a part of an all-girl group Ex Girlfriend and The X Factor (U.S.). Francis has also made some television appearances on some shows. She also performed for Tom Cruise at his 40th birthday.[1]
Personal life
Stacy Francis is the daughter of an Italian American father and African American mother. She has 2 children. On her first audition she said that in her early 30s, she had been in a bad relationship with somebody who apparently abused of her, and who "kept telling [her] that [she] wasn't good enough" and "[she] started believing it" and then lost her self-confidence.[2] After that, she met the father of her two children.
Music career
1989-1999: Ex Girlfriend and Broadway
Francis was apart of an all female group called Ex Girlfriend (band). The members consisted of Monica Boyd, Julia Roberson, Tisha Hunter, and Stacy Francis. They were signed to Reprise Records and released two studio albums. The band disbanded in 1994.[3] Francis also had a lead role in the Broadway musical Footloose as well as several other shows [4]
2000-2008: Acting career
After the disbanding of Ex Girlfriend Francis appeared in many films and T.V shows. Such shows include Phil of Future, The Parkers, Half & Half, Third Watch.
2008-Present: Revival of Ex Girlfriend and The X Factor
As of July 2008 the members of Ex-Girlfriend decided to reunite for a new album and signed with Full Force records. After being a part of Ex Girlfriend Francis auditioned for The X Factor (U.S.) in front of judges L.A. Reid, Paula Abdul, Nicole Sherzinger, and Simon Cowell.
2011: The X Factor (U.S.) Performances
| Episode | Theme | Song choice | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audition | Auditioner's Choice | Natural Woman | Through to Bootcamp |
| Bootcamp 1 | Judge's Choice | "A Song For You" | Advanced |
| Bootcamp 2 | Judge's Choice | "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" | Advanced |
| Bootcamp 3 | Auditioner's Choice | "Summertime (song)" | Through to Judges' Houses |
| Judges' Houses | Solo | "Purple Rain" | Through to Live Shows |
| Live Show 1 | — | "One More Try" | Saved by Nicole Scherzinger |
| Live Show 2 | Judges' Choice | "Up to the Mountain" | Safe |
| Live Show 3 | Songs from Movies | "Queen of the Night" | Safe |
| Live Show 4 | Rock | "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" | Bottom two |
| Final Showdown (Live Show 4) | — | Amazing Grace | Eliminated by judges' votes |
Filmilography
Television Apperances
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Third Watch | Val | "Val" (Episode, A Thousand Points of Light), (Episode, 32 Bullets and a Broken Heart) |
| 2001 | Strong Medicine | Carrie | (Episode, Zol Zein Gezint) |
| 2001 | Yes, Dear | Maureen | (Episode, Baby Fight Club) |
| 2002 | Son of the Beach | Cleo Taurus | (Episode, In the Line of Booty) |
| 2002 | Fastline | Girl Singer #1 | (Episode, Girls Own Juice) |
| 2003 | Half & Half | Regina | (Episode Part 2, The Big Phat Mouth) |
| 2004 | Phil of the Future | Miss Hanks | (episode, Future Tutor) |
| 2008 | The Club | ||
| 2011 | The X Factor USA | Herself | Contestant |
| 2011 | The Wendy Williams Show | Herself | Guest Appearance |
Discography
- X Marks the Spot (1991)
- It's a Woman Thang (1994)
References
- ^ "Tom Cruise and Stacy Francis Singing Together on Scientology's Ship Freewinds". Tony Ortega Monday, November 7, 2011 at 10:39 PM.
- ^ "Stacy Francis - Audition 1 - THE X FACTOR 2011". Official YouTube channel of The X Factor USA Wednesday, September 21, 2011.
- ^ "The X Factor's Stacy Francis EXPOSED!". Oh No They Didn't! 6:31 pm - 10/27/2011.
- ^ "IBDB: The official source for Broadway Information". IBDB.com 4:44 pm - 12/24/2011.
External links
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