Career
She is best known for being a part of the girl group Ex Girlfriend and as a contestant in the first season of The X Factor United States of America. Francis has also made several television appearances on various shows. She also performed for Tom Cruise at his 40th birthday. 1989-1999: Ex Girlfriend and Broadway
Francis was a part of an all female group called Ex Girlfriend.
The members consisted of Monica Boyd, Julia Robertson, Tisha Hunter, and Stacy Francis.
They were signed to Reprise Records and released two studio albums. The band disbanded in 1994.
Francis also had a lead role in the Broadway musical Footloose as well as several other shows
2000-2008: Acting career
After the disbanding of Ex Girlfriend Francis appeared in many films and television shows, including Philosophy of the Future, The Parkers, Half & Half and Third Watch. 2011: The X Factor
In 2011, Francis auditioned for the first season of The X Factor United States of America in front of judges Los Angeles Reid, Paula Abdul, Cheryl Cole and Simon Cowell.
She sang Aretha Franklin"s "(You Make Maine Feel Like) A Natural Woman" and received four yeses.
At the beginning of bootcamp, she revealed that her father had just died. She made it through bootcamp and to judges" houses, where she was mentored by Nicole Scherzinger. She was eliminated in week 4 after ending up in the bottom 2 with Astro.
Stacy also has a vocal range of 5 octaves.
= Performances on The X Factor 2015-present: The Stacy Francis Show
In February 2015, Francis began her own talk show "The Stacy Francis Show". The episodes are uploaded via the show"s YouTube accountant
She also joined the cast of the TVOne series Rhythm & Blues Divas: Los Los Angeles
