Emil Liakhovetski
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About
American cellist who, alongside his younger brother, rose to stardom as a contestant on America's Got Talent in 2014. He is known for bringing a hard rock flavor to his playing, as heard on his debut album, Rock Cellos.
Before Fame
He learned to play the cello from his grandfather.
Trivia
He began gaining significant attention when one of his YouTube videos was shared by prominent cello duo 2Cellos.
Family Life
He is the older brother of Dariel Liakhovetski.
Associated With
He covered Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze" on America's Got Talent.