Celebrity Biographies
Ricky Bell Biography
Date of Birth: | 1967, September 18 |
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Years: | 53 years |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Height: | 5 feet 5 inches |
Name | Ricky Bell |
birth name | Ricardo Bell |
nick’s name | ‘Ricky’ |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | roxbury, boston, |
ethnicity | White |
Profession | Singer |
Working for | R&B group |
Net worth | $15 million |
Hair color | Black |
face color | Black |
Famous for | Bell Biv DeVoe |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Amy Correa (d. 2004) |
Music Group | Bell Biv DeVoe (since 1989 |
Ricky Bell is an American singer best known for his songs based on the R&B and pop genres. He is the founding member of the group New Edition and is the lead singer for Bell Biv DeVoe. Ricky Bell is also known as Slick in the music industry.
Ricky Bell, born in Boston, grew up with eleven siblings.
Ricky Bell was born on September 18, 1967 as Ricardo Bell but is famous as Ricky Bell in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the youngest of his parents’ eleven children. He was born in Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. Information about his early life and upbringing is completely in the dark. He is a US citizen and of Puerto Rican, Guatemalan, Japanese, and Jewish descent.
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Ricky Bell began his singing career with his close friend Ralph Tresvant in a group called ‘Ricky and Ralph’ from 1978. Later, they formed a group along with Michael Bivins, Bobby Brown and Ronnie DeVoe as New Edition. The New Edition legend spanned more than 30 years.
After Bobby Brown left the group, Johnny Gill joined the group in the mid-’80s. Ricky Bell was given the opportunity to go solo, but opted to form a band with Michael Bivins and Ronnie DeVoe as BBD.
In the 1990s, Ricky debuted as a lead singer and established himself as a chart-topping voice. He was primarily a backup vocalist with New Edition, but his debut as a lead singer demonstrated his ability as a lead singer as well. Ricky Bell has acted for over two dozen television and film presentations including, Undercover New York, Family Matters and many others.
He earned a net worth of $15 million
Ricky Bell’s exact salary is not disclosed in any media. However, sources claim that he earns a very good amount of salary. The current estimated net worth of him is $15 million.
Married to lifelong love Amy Correal Bell
Moving on to Ricky Bell’s personal life, he is a happily married man having a double wedding to Ralph E. Tresvant. He is married to his love for his life, his girlfriend, actress Amy Correa in 2004 after a few years of love relationship.
Together, the couple have shared no children to date, but they still maintain a healthy relationship with bad rumours.
Brief biography of his wife
His wife, Amy, was born on May 23, 1982 in Mission Hills, California. She started acting at the age of 11.
More about Ricky Bell
Ricky Bell is five feet five inches tall. He is a very talented singer. He is an avid basketball fan and supports the Boston Celtics. News of Ricky Bell taking drugs hit the internet with the Twitter hashtag #DamnRicky.
Ricky Bell is one of the most beloved R&B singers in the music industry. He is active on Twitter with the username @MrRickyBell.