Guide Note
Charlotte Church is a Welsh classical and pop singer. She began her career at age 11 singing on the television show Talking Telephone Numbers, and received a vocal scholarship to Howell's Girls School in Cardiff one year later. She initially had success with classical albums, then made a crossover to pop music in 2003.
She supports Noah's Ark Appeal, a charity that is working to build a children's hospital in Wales, and also supports breast cancer research.
Fast Facts
- Real Name: Charlotte Maria Reed
- Born: February 21, 1986
- Birthplace: Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
- Record Label: Sony BMG Records
- Genres: Classical, pop
- Albums: 8
- Boyfriend: Gavin Henson
- Children: 1, Ruby Megan Henson
Quotes
- "I can't stand Bob Dylan."
- "I'm just experimenting with every different type of music you can imagine and seeing where my voice lies and what sounds best."
- "When I try to get work in the US all they say is that I need to lose weight - but I bet they never said that to Mae West."
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