Alicia Keys IQ - How intelligent is Alicia Keys?
Alicia Keys is an American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. She has sold over 35 million albums and 100 million singles worldwide. Keys was born in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan, to Terria Joseph and Craig Cook. She is of African-American and Italian descent.
What is the IQ of Alicia Keys?
There is no definitive answer to this question as IQ (intelligence quotient) is not a measure that can be accurately determined for any individual. However, various sources have estimated Alicia Keys' IQ to be anywhere from 140-150. This would place her in the "genius" range on most IQ tests.
Alicia Keys - family and life
Alicia Keys was born Alicia Augello Cook on January 25, 1981, in Manhattan, New York City. Her father, Craig Cook, is a flight attendant, and her mother, Teresa Augello, is a paralegal and part-time actress. She has two older siblings, an brother, Clay Augello Cook, and a sister, Nicole Augello.
Keys began taking piano lessons at age seven. At the age of fourteen she began studying music at the Professional Performing Arts School in Manhattan. She later attended Columbia University for one year but dropped out to pursue her music career.
In June 2010, Keys married producer and rapper Swizz Beatz. The couple have two sons together: Egypt Daoud Dean (born October 14, 2010) and Genesis Ali Dean (born December 27, 2014).
Alicia Keys - career and successes
Alicia Keys is an American singer-songwriter, musician and actress. She was born in Harlem, New York, on January 25, 1981. Alicia began playing piano at age seven, and by age 14 she had begun composing her own songs. She attended the Professional Performing Arts School, where she majored in choir. Alicia later attended Columbia University, but dropped out after one semester to pursue her music career.
Alicia's debut album, Songs in A Minor, was released in 2001. The album was a commercial success, selling over 12 million copies worldwide. It earned her five Grammy Awards, including Best New Artist and Song of the Year for "Fallin'". Her second album, The Diary of Alicia Keys, was released in 2003 and sold eight million copies worldwide. It earned her three more Grammy Awards. Alicia has released a total of six studio albums, and has sold over 35 million records worldwide.
In addition to her successful music career, Alicia has also appeared in several films and television shows. She made her film debut in the 2006 film Smokin' Aces, and has also appeared in The Nanny Diaries (2007), The Secret Life of Bees (2008) and Empire (2015). Alicia has also guest-starred on several television shows, including Law & Order: SVU and American Dreams.
