Spice Girls reunite at Geri Horner’s postponed 50th birthday party, with all five members attending the celebrations
- The Spice Girls will reunite at Geri Horner’s 50th birthday party on Saturday night
- Ginger Spice and her husband, Formula 1 team boss Christian Horner, 48, are hosting the party at their home in Oxfordshire
- All five band members are expected, including Victoria Beckham, after Geri postponed the Thu in September following the Queen’s death
The Spice Girls will reunite at Geri Horner’s 50th birthday party on Saturday night.
Ginger Spice and her husband, Formula 1 team boss Christian Horner, 48, are hosting the party at their home in Oxfordshire.
All five band members are expected, including Victoria Beckham, after Geri postponed the Thu in September following the Queen’s death.
Celebrations: The Spice Girls will reunite at Geri Horner’s (Geri pictured with husband Christian) 50th birthday party on Saturday night.
The singer is a passionate royalist whose tribute to Her Majesty was broadcast as part of the Party At The Palace during the Platinum Jubilee celebrations in June.
Geri, who turned 50 in August, began her brief speech at the time: “Our Queen, kind, loving, strong, who serves our country, the Commonwealth, and unites us all.
She added: “Always put others before yourself, you are truly inspirational, inside and out, we thank you… we love you.”
Reunion: All five band members are expected, including Victoria Beckham after Geri postponed the Thu in September following the Queen’s death (LR: Emma Bunton, Mel C, Victoria Beckham, Geri and Mel B, pictured in 1996)
As it turns out, Geri will star alongside Djimon Hounsou in the film adaptation of Gran Turismo, while the new-name singer is trying to restart her acting career after a memorable cameo in 2004’s Sex And The City.
She will land her first starring role alongside Oscar nominee Hounsou, 58, with the pair playing the parents of a teenage Gran Turismo gamer whose gaming skills have earned him a series of Nissan competitions to become a professional racing driver are reported by The Hollywood Reporter.
This is Halliwell-Horner’s most notable acting role to date, following her much-ridiculed cameo as socialite Phoebe in SATC’s sixth season.
Back on screen, it turns out Geri will star alongside Djimon Hounsou in the film adaptation of Gran Turismo (Geri was cast in 2004’s Sex and the City).
In her only scene, she approached Samantha Jones (Kim Cattrall) and boasted that she would just “take a bath in Soho House!” – before he raves about being “heavy on Evian”.
Gran Turismo will also feature David Harbor as the retired driver who looks after the teenager, played by Archie Madekwe, while Daniel Puig portrays his brother.
Daniel Puig will play the teenager’s brother, while Josha Stradowski will play a rival driver, while Thomas Kretschmann will play his father, while Orlando Bloom and Darren Barnett will also star in the film adaptation of the popular video game.
Neill Blomkamp is directing the film, which hits theaters on August 11, 2023 and is already shooting in Hungary.
Fame game: The Spice Girls were a smash hit in the ’90s and achieved huge success around the world (LR: Mel C, Emma Bunton, Mel B, Geri and Victoria Beckham pictured at the 1997 BRIT Awards)