Who is Kelis?

Kelis Rogers, better known as Kelis, is an American singer-songwriter and commercial actor. She was born on August 21, 1979, in Harlem, New York City. Kelis has released six studio albums and sold over six million records worldwide.

In addition to her music career, Kelis has also worked as a commercial actor. She has appeared in several ads for brands such as Calvin Klein, H&M, and Target. In 2003, Kelis was featured in a commercial for Gap, which was part of the company's "Favorites" campaign.

Kelis' acting skills have also been utilized in films and television shows. She made her acting debut in the 2006 crime drama film, "Revolver," starring alongside Jason Statham. She also appeared as a judge on the cooking competition show, "Food Network Star," from 2014 to 2015.

Kelis has been praised for her unique musical style, which incorporates elements of R&B, hip-hop, and electronic dance music. Her debut album, "Kaleidoscope," was released in 1999 and featured the hit single, "Caught Out There." The song's music video, directed by Hype Williams, featured Kelis wearing a brightly colored afro wig and screaming the chorus, "I hate you so much right now."

Kelis' most successful album to date is "Tasty," which was released in 2003. The album spawned the hit singles, "Milkshake" and "Trick Me," and earned Kelis a Grammy nomination for Best Urban/Alternative Performance.

Kelis continues to be an influential figure in both music and the entertainment industry as a commercial actor. Her unique sound and style have inspired many artists and fans alike, and she remains a respected and influential figure in the world of music and entertainment.