How old is Mary J. Blige?

Mary J. Blige was born on 11 January 1971.
Mary J. Blige is 55 years old.

How old is Mary J. Blige in days now?

Mary J. Blige is 55 years 4 months 28 days old.
Total 20,237 days old now.

When is the next birthday of Mary J. Blige?

Mary J. Blige's next birthday is in 7 months 3 days.

What is the zodiac sign of Mary J. Blige?

Zodiac sign of Mary J. Blige is Capricorn.

A successful American singer, musician, songwriter, and actress, Mary J. Blige is widely celebrated for her contributions in hip-hop and soul music. She was born in 1971 in New York City and was raised in a music-loving household. Her father was working as a jazz musician. Surrounded by sound and rhythm from her early childhood, Mary developed a deep emotional connection to music.

She started her professional career as a background singer Puff Daddy in the early 1990s, and soon after released her debut studio album What’s the 411?, which became one of the most influential R&B debuts of the era. As of late 2025, Blige has released thirteen studio albums, many of which have been multi-platinum and produced hits such as Family Affair, Be Without You, Runaway Love, and Mr. Wrong.

Mary J. Blige is a nine-time Grammy winner, as well as the winner of ten Billboard Music awards and many other accolades. She has guest starred on television series such as The Jamie Foxx Show and How to Get Away with Murder, and films including Rock of Ages (with Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, etc.), Black Nativity, and Mudbound. She divorced her longtime manager in 2018.