Phoenix Chi Gulzar: Came to Spoke Against The Abuse of Stepfather Stephen Belafonte 

Phoenix Chi Gulzar has been in the limelight almost from birth. She has been in the headline for being a star kid. However, Phoenix is born with a golden spoon in her mouth. She has to face a lot of bullying and harassment. Have a glimpse at the content below to learn about the eldest daughter of Mel B.

Phoenix Chi Gulzar is well-known as a Starkid of famous singer Melani Brown aka Mel B. Mel B appeared as a judge in American Idol from 2013-2018. Phoenix Chi is a young girl who resembles her mother in many things, and Jimmy Gulzar is a professional dancer and popular like Damon Salvatore.

Her Family

This glamorous Starkid was born on 19th February 1999 in the UK. As she belongs to a very well-established background, Phoenix got all the facilities from her childhood. This 24-year-old young girl is the eldest daughter of Jimmy Gulzar and Mel B. She also has three younger half-sisters- Angel Iris, Murphy Brown, and Madison Brown Belafonte.

Phoenix’s Mother – Mel B

Melani Brown, aka Mel B, one of the famous singers of the group Spice Girls, was born on 29th May 1974 in Harehills Leed, England. Her proud parents are Adrea Brown and Martin Brown.

Her interest in music started to grow when she was studying at Intake High School in Leeds. There she started performing arts, and everyone became aware of Melani’s talent in the field of music. After her divorce from Jimmy Gulzar, she started dating several people, including Max Beesley, Christine Crokos, and Eddie Murphy.

Phoenix, Melani’s elder daughter, shares a lot in common with her mother. She often posts pictures with her and takes the surname of her mother, i.e., Brown. Here is a video of her recreating that Scary Spice Girl look.

The famous American singer was subjected to domestic violence and sexual abuse from her ex-husband Stephen Belafonte. She filed her case at the Los Angeles Superior Court for her divorce. Stephen wanted $10,000 per month for his spousal support, but the lawyer had denied this urge.

Relationship between Phoenix’s Parents

Phoenix’s mother, Melani Brown, got her popularity as a member of a well-known pop girl crew Spicy Girls. She met the famous Dutch dancer Jimmy Gulzar while she was dancing for their group. Within a short time, this talented artist exchanged their hearts and got engaged in May 1998. In the following month, Mel B was pregnant with her first daughter Phoenix. But this relationship didn’t last long, and Mel B and Phoenix got separated in 2000.

Later this famous singer got engaged to Eddie Murphy, a famous Hollywood actor. Eddie and  Mel B gave birth to Phoenix’s half-sister Angel. By the latest marriage with the producer Stephen Belafonte, Mel B’s younger daughter Maddison was born. This marriage lasted from 2000 to 2017, but this marriage gave birth to a lot of controversies. 

Both Phoenix and her mother came to speak out about the abuse they had to face because of this poisonous relationship. This marriage made headlines at that time, and finally, Mel B was successful in coming out of it.

Phoenix was Supposed to be Abused by Her Former Stepfather

Once Phoenix revealed that her stepfather abused her by saying ‘ugly and retarded.’ In an interview, she spoke about how she was tortured in the house. Stephen sometimes ate her tiffin and left no food for this little girl to take to school. Even she was not allowed to go to the fridge and had to stay in her room with the door shut. Arguing with her mom was almost a daily routine of this producer. All these events left a deep mark on Phoenix’s mind. She posted a video on YouTube of her first visit to Dubai.

Not only Phoenix but her mother also spoke out about the bullying and abuse they had faced. The height of cruelty was seen in Stephen when he tortured a beautiful Labrador whom Phoenix owned from her birth. In Phoenix’s words, “Stephen picked him up one day and threw him across the garden into the pool – Lordy was old, he was terrified. I couldn’t speak. A few weeks later, I came back from school, and Stephen told me he’d had him put down.”

Career

Phoenix had previously been a guest on the Channel 4 program Born Famous, which attempted to give the offspring of famous people a chance to experience what life might have been like without their parents’ fame. She was supposed to spend the night in her mother’s childhood home in Leeds’ Hyde Park, but some fans became irate because she wouldn’t stay with them.

Though Phoenix was raised under the shadow of her mother’s fame, now she is trying to make her path through several different projects. She was introduced as the new George at Asda spokesperson in 2021, fronting the G21 line that catered to Generation Z shoppers.

She is currently a member of the cast for The Games in the hopes that her first significant television performance will pave the way for a career in the medium.

Relationship

Mel B Clicks Phoenix’s pictures with one of her friends, her high school acquaintance. But Phoenix admitted that she is just her friend and she has no romantic interest in him.

Following Phoenix’s social media post, it is clear that she is currently dating A.J Anderson. Anderson is the founder of 3 Landers MFT. Recently Phoenix posted a picture with him where they are seen kissing each other with the heart sign.

Net Worth

Phoenix comes from a very well-established family. Her mother, Melani Brown, possesses an estimated net worth of 33 million dollars. Looking at Phoenix’s lavish lifestyle, it is estimated that she possesses around 400 thousand dollars. However, in her youth and future, she may accumulate a lot more with her hard work and talent.

Physical Appearance

Phoenix Chi Gulzar has a very attractive physical appearance, and she maintains her body very fit and active. This gorgeous youth possesses clear and brown skin. Her love for the aesthetic dress and bikinis completely justifies her figure. To know more about her physical stats, check the chart below.

Social Media

Phoenix is present on Instagram with the verified mark. Her Instagram id is phoenixisphoenix and followed by 75k followers. 

Interesting Facts

• Phoenix suffered too much humiliation in her early life. That is why she takes the initiative to raise awareness and money for women’s better future by selling her specially designed t-shirts.
• Phoenix recently became a  member of Women’s Aid. It is a national charity dedicated to putting an end to domestic abuse against children and women.
•  On the ITV Hub channel, phoenix took part in the tv show named ‘The Games.’ She took six months of training to participate in live sports challenges. Her competitors in this game were Christine McGuinness, Chelcee Grimes, and Olivia Attwood.
• Phoenix is a dog lover and even owns a pet dog named Yoda. She loves to spend time with her pet. Phoenix even opens an Instagram account for her dog with the username @yodatron_the_frenchie. She sometimes posts photos of Yoda on Yoda’s Insta handle.