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Whitney Houston: Bobby Brown Was Jealous of My Success

Aired on 09/14/2009 | CC tv-pg
Whitney Houston, whose voice Oprah has called a "national treasure," won multiple Grammys and was a star of the silver screen. However, behind all that megastar success was immense personal pain, partly because of her tumultuous 14-year marriage to R&B star Bobby Brown. Here, in this 2009 conversation with Oprah, Whitney opens up about how her marriage started to crumble after she skyrocketed to global superstardom following the movie The Bodyguard, and explains why her husband was jealous of her success.