Born name

Omari Ishmael Grandberry

nickname

King O, O, Omarion, Maybach O

Sun sign

Scorpio

Place of birth

Inglewood, California, USA

nationality

training

Omarion left school midway to focus on his singing career.

occupation

Singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, dancer

family

• Vater – Trent Grandberry
• Mother – Leslie Burrell (Omarion’s Stylist)
• Siblings – O’Ryan Grandberry (younger brother) (singer), Tymon Grandberry (brother), Ukil Grandberry (brother), Amira Grandberry (sister), Arielle Grandberry (sister), Kira Grandberry (sister)
• Other – Chris Stokes (Uncle)

Manager

Omarion is represented by his uncle Chris Stokes .

He is also registered with ICM Partners Group .

Genre

R & B, Hip Hop

instruments

Life

labels

MMG Records, Atlantic Records und Roc Nation Records

To build

Athletic

Height

5 feet 8 inches or 173 cm

weight

75 kg or 165 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Omarion dated –

• Jennifer Freeman (2003-2004) – Omarion began dating actress Jennifer Freeman after they met at a private party in 2003. They dated for less than two years before joining Lil’ Fizz.
• Kyla Pratt (2004-2005) – Omarion transitioned from Jennifer to her close friend, fellow model, and actress Kyla Pratt.
• Rihanna (2007) – Omarion is said to be having an affair with pop singer Rihanna after posting a series of candid photos of them together on his Myspace profile. He even called her his homegirl in a magazine interview.
• Debra Ryder (2008) – Omarion had a short-lived affair with Debra Ryder, who worked as a stripper in Atlantic City. Omarion met her at her place of work. It was assumed that they got married, but this has not been confirmed. She left him after realizing she was a lesbian.
• Simply Jess (2009) – Omarion reportedly started dating model Simply Jess in 2009 after they were spotted together at a private party in Miami. She even uploaded her picture together on her social media account.
• Rosa Acosta (2010) – Omarion started dating ballet dancer and singer Rosa Acosta in 2010 after they met to collaborate on the song Come With Me. They publicized their relationship by walking the red carpet together at JM magazine’s Just Models Super Bowl bash in February 2010 in Las Vegas.
• Apryl Jones (2011-2016) – Omarion started dating actress and model Apryl Jones in 2011. Apryl gave birth to a son, Megaa Omari in August 2014 and daughter A’mei Kazuko in March 2016. However, almost three months after the birth of their daughter, they decided Her itinerary to end their relationship as Omarion due to his musical commitments took a toll on their relationship.

race/ethnicity

Schwarz

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Muscular body
• Multiple tattoos

measurements

His body specifications can be –

• Chest – 114 cm or 45 inches
• Arms/biceps – 41 cm or 16 inches
• Waist – 89 cm or 35 inches

shoe size

Not available

brand promotion

Omarion has starred in television commercials for

• Kelloggs Corn Pops (2000)
• McDonald’s (2001)
• K104 Radio Station (2002)
• Sony Rolly

Religion

Christianity

Known for

• Appearances as lead singer in American R&B band B2K .
• The success of his first studio album O, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200.

First album

Omarion released his first independent studio album O in February 2005 under the Epic Records. The #1 Billboard 200 album recorded sales of 765,000 in the United States.

As part of the band B2K, however, his debut album B2K was released in March 2002. It went to #2 on the Billboard 200.

first movie

Omarion made his film debut in 2004 in the dance drama film You Were Waited on, starring as David.

First TV show

Omarion first appeared on the Fox sitcom The Bernie Mac Show as Shonte in a 2004 episode.

Personal trainer

Omarion goes to the gym about three to five days a week. His training routine relies heavily on lots of running for a good cardio session and lifting heavy weights.

He also believes that the most important aspect of getting six pack abs is diet. He tries to eat five meals a day with a few healthy snacks in between to satisfy cravings. The main focus is to eat as many green vegetables as possible while drinking plenty of water throughout the day to keep hydrated and remove toxins from your body.

Omarion favorite things

• Film – Braveheart (1995)
• Actor – Robin Williams
• Color – red
• Sport – Basketball
• Team – Lakers
• Clothing Designer – Eisberg, Coggi

Omarion facts

1. Omarion started his career at the age of 5 and starred in many national commercials before launching his professional music career.
2. During his school days he was part of the football team.
3. He is an excellent dancer and dreams of opening his own dance studio.
4. He has started his own production house called Franchise Boys in collaboration with Marques Houston and his manager Chris Stokes .
5. The first part of his nickname “Omari” means “King”, and the added “A” gives his nickname the full meaning “King Forever”.
6. He hired his mother Leslie as his stylist. She even worked as a stylist for his band B2K.
7. Visit his official website @ 1omarion.com.
8. Find out more about Omarion on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Google+ and SoundCloud.