Joss Stone born Jocelyn Eve Stoker on 11 April 1987 in Dover, Kent, England is an English soul and R&B singer-songwriter and occasional actress who emerged to fame in late 2003 with her multi-platinum debut album, The Soul Sessions, which made the 2004 Mercury Prize shortlist. Her second album, the also-multi-platinum Mind, Body & Soul, topped the UK Albums Chart for one week and spawned the UK top ten hit “You Had Me”. Both album and single each received one nomination at the 2005 Grammy Awards, while Joss Stone herself was nominated for Best New Artist. Joss Stone’s latest album, Introducing Joss Stone, released in March 2007, has achieved gold status by the RIAA.
Throughout Joss Stone career, Joss Stone has sold over ten million albums worldwide, and has won two BRIT Awards and one Grammy Award. Joss Stone also ventured in the film business, making Joss Stone's acting debut in late 2006 with the fantasy adventure film Eragon, as the witch Angela.
