Emma Lee Bunton (born January 10, 1976) is a British singer, originally in the girl band the Spice Girls, where she was known as "Baby Spice".

Bunton was born to parents Pauline, a karate instructor, and Trevor, a milkman. They split up when she was 11, and she stayed with her mother. Bunton grew up in the north London suburb of Finchley.

She joined the Spice Girls after the original 5th Spice Girl, Michelle Stephenson, left the group.

She attended the Dame Sylvia Young Drama School in London.