Geri Halliwell is a British singer-songwriter, author, and actress who was born in Watford, England, on August 6, 1972. Geri is best known for being "Ginger Spice" of the renowned girl group Spice Girls. Geri became well-known all over the world for her vivacious attitude and strong vocals. Her standing as a pop culture icon has been further cemented by her solo career and charitable endeavors.