1. Halle Bailey first became known as a member of the musical duo Chloe x Halle with her sister Chloe Bailey.
14 Facts About Halle Bailey
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Chloe x Halle Bailey made their professional debut with the EP, Sugar Symphony, which was released under Parkwood on April 29,2016.
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Halle Bailey played Skylar "Sky" Forster in a recurring capacity in the first season before being upgraded to series regular starting with the second.
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Halle Bailey departed the series at the end of the fourth season when her character graduated from college.
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Chloe x Halle Bailey released their debut studio album, The Kids Are Alright, on March 23,2018, to critical acclaim.
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Chloe x Halle Bailey performed the American national anthem at the kickoff game for the 2020 NFL season in September 2020.
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In July 2019, Disney announced that Halle Bailey had been cast as Ariel, the titular mermaid, in The Little Mermaid, a live-action remake of the 1989 animated film of the same name.
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Halle Bailey received praise from critics for her performance, earning nominations for the Black Reel Award for Outstanding Breakthrough Performance, the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor, and the People's Choice Award for Female Movie Star of the Year.
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Halle Bailey recorded and performed the soundtrack for the film.
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In 2023, Halle Bailey starred in the musical period drama film The Color Purple, based on stage musical of the same name.
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Halle Bailey began a relationship with DDG, an American YouTuber and rapper, in December 2021.
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On December 22,2023, Halle Bailey gave birth to their son.
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On October 3,2024, DDG announced that he and Halle Bailey had split after almost three years of dating but would continue to be "best friends" and raise their son together.
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Halle Bailey has cited the singer as one of the major influences on her vocals.