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Brandy & Daughter Star in Lifetime Movie
24 Nov, 2025
Summary
- Brandy's daughter Sy'Rai plays her on-screen sister in Lifetime's Christmas Everyday.
- Sy'Rai admits she accidentally called Brandy 'Mom' instead of 'Sis' during filming.
- Brandy offered acting advice, encouraging Sy'Rai to relax and be herself on set.

Singer Brandy stars alongside her daughter, Sy'Rai Smith, in the upcoming Lifetime film "Christmas Everyday." Smith shared that playing Brandy's sister in the movie was a unique experience, often leading to her playfully referring to her mother as "Mama" instead of "Sis" during takes. Brandy was a supportive presence on set, offering Sy'Rai acting guidance.
Brandy encouraged her daughter to relax and let her personality shine, advice that proved invaluable for Sy'Rai's performance. The singer emphasized how her mother's presence made the role more manageable and enjoyable. This collaboration extends beyond the screen, as the mother-daughter duo have previously worked together on several music projects.
Smith is also preparing for her own musical debut, with Brandy actively involved as a vocal producer on the upcoming album. The "It's a Wonderful Lifetime" programming features the mother-daughter pair in "Christmas Everyday," highlighting their close bond both professionally and personally.