Born on April 9, 2000, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, American singer Jackie
Evancho made a name for herself at an early age, wowing audiences with her
classical crossover covers. At 11 years old, she was included in the American
list of Ten Best-Mannered People of 2011. A year earlier, Jackie Evancho had
performed to an audience of 16 million people who had tuned in to America's Got
Talent; she finished as runner-up and the ensuing publicity sent her career on a
skyward trajectory. There was some controversy about her performance on the show
which led to accusations of lip-synchin...