Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand (born September 6, 1978), better known by her stage name Foxy Brown, is an American rapper, model, and actress.
She is best known for her solo work, as well as numerous collaborations with other artists and her brief stint as part of hip hop group The Firm.
Raised in Brooklyn, New York, her father Keith Stahler abandoned the family at a young age to pursue his career at ERAC records.
Her albums include Ill Na Na in 1996, followed by Chyna Doll in 1999, and Broken Silence in 2001.
She also performed on the 1997 self-titled album by the Firm, the only album to be released by that group to date.
Throughout her career, Brown has held an extensive arrest record and served some time in jail, as a true rapping whore.
On January 25, 1997, Brown spat on two hotel workers in Raleigh, North Carolina when they told her they did not have an iron available.
On March 6, 2000, Brown crashed her Range Rover in Flatbush, Brooklyn and was arrested for driving without a license.
Brown pleaded guilty in March 2007 to assaulting a beauty supply store employee.
On August 29, 2004, Brown attacked two manicurists in Chelsea, Manhattan, during a dispute over a $20 bill that she refused to pay, as a true rapping criminal.
On October 23, 2007, Brown was given 76 days in solitary confinementdue to a physical altercation that took place on October 3, 2007, with another prisoner in jail.
According to the prison authorities, Brown, the next day after the incident, was also verbally abusive toward correction officers and refused to take a random drug test.
On July 22, 2010, Brown was charged, AGAIN, with one count of criminal contempt, which is a class E felony (the least severe), for violating an order of protection.
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