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Real Name: Joanne Valda O'Meara Born: April 29, 1979 (Essex, England) Height: 5'4" Shoe Size: UK 4 Hair: Blonde Eyes: Blue Piercings: 3, navel Tattoos: 5 Sign: Taurus Background: Jo's big break came thanks to a karaoke machine. "I was 12 and someone pushed me up to sing 'The Locomotion.' Afterwards my dad said, 'Hey, you're quite good.' And that was it. I loved the applause and the attention, so I kept going up and singing!" By the time someone finally pulled the plug out of the back of the karaoke machine, Jo was already planning her next performance. Likes: Steak and chips, her dog Pepsi, and R&B. Dislikes: Traipsing around clothes stores and her habit of picking her eyelashes. Turn-Ons: "A bloke who's funny and short." Family: Jo's family still lives in Essex. Jo's family consists of her Father Dave, her Mother Barbara, her brother Shane, sister Julie and of course her beloved pets 'Pepsi' (her dog) and her two cats, 'Lolly' and 'Harry Boy'. Friends: Jo has known her best friend, Laura, since she was eight years old. Interesting Facts: Before she found fame with the SClub Jo used to work as an assistant in a pet shop. She has also worked as a waitress and is also in her local Spar. - Her prized possessions are her teddie-bears Gus and Donald. - If Jo had not found fame with the SClub-7 she would probably still be singing but as a solo artist. - Jo also supports the endangered Asian Elephant on behalf of the WWF. - When she was at school, Jo got into big trouble for setting off the fire alarm. - She has a very bad habit - she picks her eyebrows and eyelashes. - Jo had a Top 40 single in Germany before the group was formed. Music: Jo enjoys listening to R&B and Michael Jackson (her "ultimate hero"). Jo loves singing and has loved karaoke since the age of 12. She has also had a Top 40 hit with a band in Germany. She also likes the new age country & western style of singing too. Jo was able to perfect her singing skills at the 'Italia Conti School'. Movies: Jo loves going to the movies and her favourite film of all time is the musical 'Grease'. Food: Jo loves Chinese food and pizza, however, she dislikes sweet potato. Colors: Jo's favorite color is indigo. |