Trivia

Celebrated her 15th birthday during the 43rd Annual Grammy Awards, where the audience sang "Happy Birthday" to her. She returned the favor by doing an impromptu song number for them.

Sang the soaring soprano vocals on the A Beautiful Mind (2001) soundtrack.

Although she had already earned a total of £10,000,000, her mother used to give her only £50 for a monthly allowance.

Has given wildly applauded performances before Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III, former US President Bill Clinton, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, and Pope John Paul II.

At 12 she was the youngest person at no. 1 in the classical charts with the release of her album, Voice of an Angel.

Started singing at age three.

In June 2017, she suffered a miscarriage at 4 months pregnant with now husband Jonathan Powell's child.

Her stepfather, her mother's second husband, James Church, adopted her as his daughter on October 1999, the year her second, self-titled album was released.

Winner of the 2002 "Rear of the Year" Award, given by the British press to the person with the best posterior.

Sings soprano, although her actual vocal range is mezzo-soprano.

Was considered for the role of Christine Daae in The Phantom of the Opera (2004).

Her greatest ambition is to sing the lead part in Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini at La Scala in Milan and get a standing ovation.

Was in a relationship with Gavin Henson from 2005 to 2010. They have two children together - a daughter Ruby Megan Henson (b. September 20, 2007) and a son Dexter Lloyd Henson (b. January 11, 2009).

(Seprember 16, 2017) Married her boyfriend of 7 years Jonathan Powell in a private ceremony at Cardiff Register Office. The reception was held at their home in Dinas Powys.

Released first pop album in the UK, entitled 'Tissues and Issues',on July 11, 2005

Signed an autobiography deal worth £800,000. Also made £300,000 for doing the Ford car ad for which she also became popular for singing its anthem entitled "Just Wave Hello." The track is included in her self-titled second album.

Her official fan site (www.charlottechurchfans.com) was launched on the day she celebrated her 14th birthday.

Her Voice of an Angel went double platinum in the UK and gold in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong.

Is referred to in the press as an "opera star", yet has never sung in any opera performances.

In May 2000 was named Artist of the Year at the first annual Classical BRIT Awards

Niece of Caroline Cooper.

Received a £600,000 settlement from News of the World's hacking of her phone [February 27, 2012].

Admitted to once buying a dress for $ 7,000 US (£ 4,260 UK)

At 14, ranked 2nd among UK showbiz celebrities under 30 years old in gross income earned in the year 2000 with 6,500,000 pounds and 19th overall among all UK celebrities.

Louise Ryan is her singing coach.

She and Amanda Dunbar became friends when they both appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986).

Younger step-sister of Elisha and Andrew Church

(March 16, 2020) Expecting her third child - first with husband Jonathan Powell.

Her favorite pop stars include Natalie Imbruglia, The Corrs, Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Catatonia.

Was given a puppy for her 20th birthday by boyfriend Gavin Henson. She has named the dog "Tina".

Has a younger half-brother, Luke Reed

Attended school at Howells, which is an exclusive girl's school.