Best Welsh Celebrities (Part 2)
This is part two of two on the the successful celebs that were born in Wales. Love them or hate them, say they aren’t successful or a load of rubbish, they have got a lot of money for some reason or other.
The Old Timer- Tom Jones
Thomas Jones Woodward was born 7th June 1940 and is known by his shortened stage name of Tom Jones. For his services to music Tom Jones was actually knighted in 2006 by the Queen and he has sold over 100 million records. Anyone who doesn’t recognise the name Tom Jones will surely remember the song from the film Thunderball with the same title. It was this Bond movie that Tom Jones sang the tune forThis as most people know is the Bond Movie that Tom Jones was involved in. “Mama Told Me Not To Come” and “It’s Not Unusual”.
The Brilliant Kathering Jenkins
was born 29th June 1980 and is an award winning classic crossover mezzo-soprano. She was born in Neath, Wales and is widely known for her classical voice. She first came to the attention of the public eye in 2003 when she supported Aled Jones on his tour. It was in 2004 when she first appeared in the USA and the year before makred her first ever appeareance at the Sydney Opera House. She has the title of the fastest selling mezzo-soprano artist of all time and is a fluent welsh speaker.
The Over The Top charlotte church
Charlotte Church was born 21st February 1986 in Cardiff, Wales and his since gone on to become very rich and successful. She has managed to sell way over 10,500,000 albums across the world and has been rumoured to be worth £20 million. There are a lot of people out there that dislike her and her music. The singer has now got two children and hosts her own television program that is soon to come back onto our screens.
So there you have it, the best celebrities that have come out of Wales.
Wales is actually a really nice spot to take one of those Family holidays UK or perhaps even one of those awesome family days out.