Afida Turner was born on Hafidda Messai; December 22,1976 and is a French media personality and singer.
15 Facts About Afida Turner
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Afida Turner has released two studio albums and several singles, singing both in French and in English.
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Afida Turner has appeared in small roles in multiple films and starred in the stage play Requiem for une conne.
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Afida Turner was married to musician Ronnie Turner from 2007 until his death in 2022.
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Afida Turner's father was from Algeria and her mother from Reunion.
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Afida Turner lived with foster families until she was 16.
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Afida Turner then worked as a saleswoman in ready-to-wear and was once employed by the Parisian bar-lounge Buddha Bar.
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Afida Turner came to the public and media attention in 2002 by appearing in the second season of the French reality TV show Loft Story under the name Lesly.
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In 2002, Turner signed with Sony Music and released her debut studio album Roc Attitude under the name Lesly Mess in 2003.
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Afida Turner made appearances in three films, Shut Up and Shoot, The Sweep and Single Black Female.
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Afida Turner subsequently appeared as a guest star and host on various French TV shows.
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Afida Turner had a relationship with Coolio lasting two years and with American boxer Mike Tyson.
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Ronnie Afida Turner died aged 62 from colon cancer in Los Angeles on December 8,2022.
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On May 31,2020, Afida Turner announced her candidacy for President of France in the 2022 election.
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Afida Turner ran on a platform opposing police violence and in favor of the Yellow Vests Movement.