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Solange Piaget Knowles-Smith (born 24 June 1986 in Houston, Texas) is an American actress, R&B singer and songwriter, and sister of Beyoncé Knowles.

Solange Piaget Knowles was born on 24 June 1986 in Houston, Texas, to Mathew and Tina Knowles. Her father is African-American and her mother is an African-American of Creole descent. Her maternal grandparents, Lumis Beyince and Agnéz Deréon (a seamstress), were French-language-speaking Louisiana Creoles.[citation needed]

On 27 February 2004, at the age of 17, Knowles married 20 year old football player Daniel Smith. On 18 October 2004, Knowles gave birth to their son named Daniel Julez Smith Jr. Julez, as Knowles calls him, made his television debut on 106 & Park on 5 September 2006.

Knowles appeared in Johnson Family Vacation. The role she plays mentions Beyoncé's name, but was already part of the script before she took the role.

She also starred in Bring It On: All or Nothing, which was released on 8 August, 2006. It was a very sucessful movie.
Knowles' music career is managed by her father, as is her sister, Beyoncé's.

In 2000, Knowles appeared in Lil' Bow Wow's music video for Puppy Love, playing Bow Wow's guest. In 2002, Knowles released her debut single, "Feelin' You", from her debut album, Solo Star, which was released on 21 January 2003. Solo Star debuted at #49 on the Billboard 200 and #23 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It did not sell well in the US, where it has sold just 60,000 copies. Solo Star was re-released on 14 November 2006.

She has appeared on Omarions single Ice box

Knowles was also featured on the Destiny's Child holiday album 8 Days of Christmas (released on 29 October 2001), on the tracks "The Little Drummer Boy" and "Proud Family" (included on the special edition and later on the The Proud Family soundtrack album). She is also featured on the "Jumpin' Jumpin'" Disney Party Mix, and has duetted with Kelly Rowland on the title track of her album, Simply Deep.

She appears alongside Murphy Lee on Scooby-Doo with the song, "Thinking About You," which was recycled and put on Solo Star. "Dance With Me", featuring B2k, appeared on Like Mike. For the Proud Family soundtrack The Proud Family", featuring Destiny's Child. A remix to "Crush" titled "Don't Fight Feeling," featuring Papa Reu, appears on The Fighting Temptations soundtrack. "Freedom" appears on Johnson Family Vacation. On Bring It On: All or Nothing, she sung "Bring it On Home."

She models for her mother's clothing line, House of Deréon, named after her grandmother, Agnéz Deréon. Knowles also helped ot launch a sister line to House of Deréon, named Deréon, for younger customers. She and Beyoncé model for Deréon, and feature in most of it's marketing campaigns.