Celebrity Biographies
Mandy Harvey Biography
Date of Birth: | 1988, January 2 |
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Years: | 32 years old |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Name | Mandy Harvey |
birth name | Amanda Lynn Harvey |
nick’s name | Mandy Harvey |
Dad | Joe Harvey |
Mother | Valerie Harvey |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | Cincinnati, Ohio |
ethnicity | white ethnicity |
Profession | Singer |
Net worth | $1 million |
eye color | Light brown |
Hair color | Dark brown |
Tattoo(s) | Nope |
Famous for | 4th place on America’s Got Talent |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Travis |
Divorce | Nope |
Education | Longmont High School, Colorado State University |
Awards | International Young Soloist Award |
online presence | Twitter and Instagram |
Music Group | M/H |
albums | Smile, after you’re gone, Merry Christmas and all from me |
Every town is different in some way, but for those that are most different, they always have to convince the world that they can do the same thing but in a different way,’ and Mandy Harvey is one of them. Although she is deaf, she has managed to shake up the entire music industry. Harvey is an American pop and jazz singer who is famous as the third runner-up on the 12th season of America’s Got Talent .
Early life of Mandy Harvey
Mandy Harvey was born Amanda Lynn Harvey to parents Joe Harvey and Valerie Harvey on January 2, 1988 , in Cincinnati, Ohio. Later, her family moved to St. Cloud, Florida. Mandy is a US citizen and is of white ethnicity.
2006 Longmont High School graduate , Mandy Harvey sang throughout her childhood despite her hearing problems. She had a connective tissue disorder Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome .
After her graduation, Mandy enrolled at Colorado State University and was majoring in vocal music education, but dropped out at age 18 because she lost her hearing completely.
His zodiac sign is Capricorn which defines his personality to be controlled, conscientious and practical personality.
Mandy Harvey’s career
After dropping out of college, Mandy met jazz pianist Mark Sloniker in 2008. Although he could not hear, Harvey in cooperation with Mark began performing at Jay’s Bistro in Fort Collins using his muscle memory to sing.
Later, Mandy’s growing craze led her to perform at Dazzle Jazz Lounge in Denver and in 2009, she released her debut album. Smile. In reviewing her album, the JazzTimes wrote “The vocals are rich and captivating.”
By 2016, Mandy recorded several albums including After You’re Gone (2010), Merry Christmas (2013) and All of Me (2014) . Harvey won the VSA International Young Soloist Award in 2011.
Then in 2017, Mandy Harvey appeared on the twelfth season of America’s Got Talent. Playing her ukulele and performing her original song Hers Treat Hers, Madney has Simon Cowell’s Golden Buzze r.
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On September 20, 2017 , Mandy Harvey placed fourth in the season 12 finale, while the winner was ventriloquist Danos Lynn Farmer and the runners-up being singer Angelica Hale and resplendent light dance troupe Balance of Light respectively.
The same year in 2017, Mandy published a memoir Feeling the Beat: Finding My Voice in a World Without Sound with co-author Mark Atteberry .
As of November 2018, Mandy is busy with her music tour and hosting her concerts.
Mandy Harvey Net Worth
With his continuous musical tours, Harvey has earned a considerable sum of money. As of 2018, Mandy’s net worth is estimated to be $1 million.
Well, AGT’s Harvey’s prize money is not revealed while the winner wins the $1 million grand prize. In fact, the $1 million can be deducted to $200,000 after tax reduction if the winner demands the actual cash value. But if the AGT winner signs the prize for an annuity, he’ll receive $25,000 annually for the next 40 years.
Speaking of Mandy’s estate, she owns a house in Florida and a Jaguar car that is reportedly worth around $70,000.
Mandy Harvey’s personal life
The American jazz singer with an average height is a married woman and she is living a happy life with her husband. Travis.
Other than Harvey, Mandy is not said to be having an affair with anyone.
Mandy, as of 2018, works as an ambassador for the non-profit organization. She without barriers with the aim of helping people with different abilities.
On April 27, 2015 , Barrier Free USA released a video of Mandy’s husband Travis learning sign language and his language progression.
On November 15, 2017, in an interview with the BBC, Mandy stated that with her appearance on the AGT she was accused of promoting oralism. In addition, she received death threats from within the deaf community for promoting a ‘hearing’ activity.