Deborah Cox Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Weight | 59 kg |
Date of Birth | July 13, 1974 |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Spouse | Lascelles Stephens |
Deborah Cox is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress who has popular songs like Nobody’s Supposed to Be Here (1998), Let the World Be Ours Tonight (2017), The Morning After (2002), You Know Where My Heart Is (2008), and We Can’t Be Friends (1999) to her credit.
Born Name
Deborah Cox
Nick Name
Deborah
Sun Sign
Cancer
Born Place
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Record Producer
Net Worth
Deborah’s net worth was $6 million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Genre
R&B, Jazz, Soul, Dance, Pop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
- Arista Records
- J Records
- Decca Records
- Deco Recording Group
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 6 in or 167.5 cm
Weight
59 kg or 130 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Deborah has dated –
- R.L. – She had a relationship with rapper R.L. in the past.
- Lascelles Stephens (1998-Present) – The If It Wasn’t for Love singer married Lascelles Stephens, who works as her manager, on April 22, 1998. She gave birth to son Isaiah Stephens (b. July 1, 2003), as well as daughters Sumayah Stephens (b. June 29, 2006) and Kaila Michelle Stephens (b. February 23, 2009).
Race / Ethnicity
Black
She is of African-Guyanese descent.
Hair Color
Black
However, she mostly dyes her hair ‘Blonde’.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Powerful, sultry voice
Deborah Cox Favorite Things
- Number – 13
- Cuisine – Caribbean
- Food – Roti with chicken curry
- Song In The Musical, The Bodyguard – All The Man That I Need
- Artist – Whitney Houston
Source – Us Magazine, NashvilleLifestyles.com, HotspotsMagazine.com
Deborah Cox Facts
- She began her career as a backing vocalist for the legendary singer, Celine Dion.
- In 2016, Deborah was included on Billboard‘s list of the ‘Greatest of All Time Top Dance Club Artists’ at #23.
- Her smash-hit single, Nobody’s Supposed to Be Here became the 5th ‘Greatest of All Time Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs’ according to Billboard in 2017.
- Deborah made history in 2022 as the first Black female artist to be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame.
- Deborah loves having Twizzlers.
- At 12, Cox was paid $10 to leave the stage. She was on the stage singing God Bless The Child by Billie Holiday.
- She has also worked as a perfumer where she was required to spray sample perfumes in a department store in Toronto.
- She is good at baking banana bread.
- She likes doing micro braiding on her girl’s hair.
- She has claustrophobia. Sometimes, she takes the stairs instead of the elevators in New York.
- She dislikes needles, so, she once had her tooth filled without medicine.
- Deborah likes to drink red wine.
- She also loves having tea.
- In the past, she has also worked as a jingle singer for radio commercials in order to earn extra money.
- Cox enjoys reading autobiographies.
- She also makes handwritten notes.
- Courtney is obsessed with various accents and dialects.
- She loves doing laundry.
- Courtney prefers to go on long road drives than airplane journeys.
- While she was traveling to Japan on a flight, she found out that she was allergic to tree nuts.
- She loves the toy breed of dogs.
- Deborah is allergic to cats.
- She doesn’t like playing video games but likes cartoons except for SpongeBob as she doesn’t understand it.
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