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Who is Susan Boyle ?

Susan Boyle abruptly jumped to fame in a matter of minutes in April 11, 2009, after singing "I Dreamed a Dream" in the English TV program Britain's Got Talent, where she appeared as a contestant.

Thanks to her outstanding voice, she received a thundering ovation from the audience and absolute praise from the judges.

Susan Boyle, a 47-year-old Scottish woman, has played almost his entire life as an amateur singer in the local church of her birthplace where she developed her singing talent. She is not married, so far.

After April 11 this year the name of Susan Boyle has been traveling around the world at light's speed.

The videos filmed that night have been seen over 16 million times on the internet, and the number continues to grow every day.

Biography of Susan Boyle

• 1961 Born in Blackburn, a small village of Ireland
• 1990 Death of his father
• 1995 Took classes with Fred O'Neil
• 1999 Recorded "Cry Me a River" to a charity association
• 2007 Her mother died at the age of 91 years
• 2009 April 11, Susan Boyle, as a "Britain's Got Talent" contestant, blew away the judges and the rest of the world.
• 2009 April 17, Susan’s appearance on Larry King Live.
• 2009 May 24, Susan Boyle won first "Britain's Got Talent" semi-finals singing 'Memory' from 'Cats'.
• 2009 May 30, Susan Boyle came in second place, losing out to Dance Troupe Diversity to whom she wished "all the best".
• 2009 July 4, Susan has been invited by Barack Obama to the Independence celebrations at the White House.
• 2009, September, Susan Boyle sings "Wild Horses" on "America's Got Talent".

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