Geri Horner, née Halliwell was officially born, Geraldine Estelle Halliwell in 1972. She quickly became a household name as a member of The Spice Girls, alongside Victoria Beckham, Mel B, Mel C and Emma Bunton.
© Getty ImagesThe girls were global stars within six months, and their popularity has stood the test of time. As well as their singing, their cheeky antics and cutting-edge fashion put them front and centre in popular culture. Who can forget that iconic Union Jack dress of Geri's fashioned from a tea towel?
In May 1997 she walked out of the group, and even had her own solo career with hits such as It's Raining Men, but despite their differences at the time, the band have since reunited for a tour (without Victoria).
© Getty ImagesThe singer is married to Principal of the Red Bull Racing Christian Horner, and you'll often see the red-haired beauty down at the track to support her husband.
Geri is a doting mother to children Bluebell and Monty and she is also a stepmother to her husband Christian's daughter Olivia.
© InstagramThe family have two has two beautiful countryside homes in Oxfordshire and Hertfordshire that they split their time between, and Geri has been known to give insights into their wholesome lives. Their Banbury abode is a converted farm and they still have an array of animals including chickens and donkeys.
© Photo: InstagramGeri Horner's childhood
Geri was born in Watford, to a Spanish mother and a half Swedish, half-English father. After doing her A-Levels, she took around the world, working as a model and even a barmaid.
She answered a small ad in The Stage newspaper that was looking to recruit a girl band and the rest is history!
