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| Name : |
Charlotte Church |
| Birth Name : |
Charlotte Maria Church |
| Date of Birth : |
February 21, 1986 |
| Place of Birth : |
Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, UK |
| Profession : |
Actress, Musician |
| Sex : |
Female |
| Full Charlotte Church Profile |
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Charlotte Church Discography
2001
Our Favorite Things
Our Favorite Things (DVD/VHS)
Classical Hits
Charlotte Church in Jerusalem (VHS/DVD)
2000
Dream A Dream
Dream A Dream - Charlotte Church in the Holy Land (DVD/VHS)
Charlotte Church
1999
Voice of an Angel in Concert (DVD/VHS)
Voice of an Angel
Charlotte Church Trivia
* Sang the soaring soprano vocals on the soundtrack of A BEAUTIFUL MIND the Oscar-winning drama about schizophrenia starring Russell Crowe and Jennifer Connelly.
* Signed an autobiography deal worth 800,000 pounds. Also made 300,000 pounds for doing the Ford car ad for which she also became popular for singing its anthem entitled Just Wave Hello. The track is included in her self-titled second album.
* At 14, ranked 2nd among UK showbiz celebrities under 30 years old in gross income earned in the year 2000 with 6,500,000 pounds and 19th overall among all UK celebrities.
* Her favorite pop stars include Natalie Imbruglia, the Corrs, 'Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs' , Gloria Estefan, and 'Catatonia'. But she harbors no pop dreams herself.
* Her greatest ambition is to sing the lead part in Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini at La Scala in Milan and get a standing ovation.
Louise Ryan is her singing coach.
* Has given wildly applauded performances before Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles, former US President Bill Clinton, British Prime Minister Tony Blair, and 'Pope John Paul II'.
* Her Voice of an Angel went double platinum in the UK and gold in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong.
* When she met President George Bush Jr. and told him she was from Wales he asked her in which state Wales lies.
* Is referred to in the press as an opera star, yet has never sung in any opera performances.
* Admitted to once buying a dress for $ 7,000 US (? 4,260 UK)
* Nominated for Outstanding Classical Music-Dance Program at Emmy Awards for Charlotte Church Live from Jerusalem (2001)