The celebrated singer, designer, and mother of four, Victoria Beckham, turned 50 years old lately.
Her membership in the renowned girl group Spice Girls marked the beginning of her ascent to prominence. She has never hesitated to experiment with her appearance throughout her life, despite going through several surgeries.
But obstacles along the way to stardom helped mold her into the extraordinary person she is today. Victoria Beckham was reared in a typical English household and first had difficulties as a result of their low income. Even though her father was successful in starting his own company, Victoria didn’t like the attention her family’s affluence brought her. She became known to her peers as “Vicky the Stickler” because of this discomfort.
Not until 1994, when she became a member of the Spice Girls, did Victoria start to value her uniqueness and try other looks. However, her quest for perfection caused her to diet for extended periods, which negatively impacted her health.
The emergence of allegations in 2003 that her husband, football icon David Beckham, was having an affair with his assistant, Rebecca Loos, marked a turning point in Victoria’s life. Victoria managed to forgive David and mend their relationship despite the public controversy and the stress it caused their marriage.
Victoria’s ultimate ambition, even in the face of professional success, was always to have a big family.
But when she was 20, medical professionals informed her that she was infertile.
Thankfully, it turned out that this prognosis was false, and Victoria went on to have four stunning children of her own.