Asanda Jezile
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About
Competitor and finalist on Britain's Got Talent in 2013 whose renditions of Beyoncé's "Halo" and "If I Were a Boy" helped her advance late into competition.
Before Fame
She auditioned with the song "Diamonds" by Rihanna. Her performance was both praised and ridiculed as the song contained age-sensitive lyrical content.
Trivia
She was cast in the role of Tallulah in a stage production of Bugsy Malone. After her appearance on Britain's Got Talent in 2013, she auditioned for a Disney movie.
Family Life
She was born in England to South African parents. Her father Lennox fought to claim that Asanda was mature for her age after Asanda was criticized for sexualizing her performance at a young age.
Associated With
She auditioned for the role of Little Red Riding Hood in the film Into the Woods, a part that would eventually go to Lilla Crawford.
