Celebrity Biographies
Sierra Deaton Biography
Date of Birth: | 1991, February-11 |
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Years: | 29 years |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Height: | 5 feet 3 inches |
Name | Sierra Deaton |
nick’s name | saw |
Dad | Dr John Deaton |
Mother | Saw Deaton |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | Philadelphia, PA |
ethnicity | Mixed (Caucasian and Asian.) |
Profession | singer |
Net worth | $10 million |
eye color | Dark brown |
Hair color | Black |
weight in kg | 56 kilograms |
Famous for | winning x-factor season 3 |
Boyfriend | Luke Hemming (2018-present), Alex Kinsey. (2011-2017) |
Education | Lake Howell High School, University of Central Florida |
online presence | Instagram, Twitter |
sisters | Lara Deaton |
albums | It’s About Us (2014) |
Born and raised in Philadelphia, Sierra Deaton is an American singer. She is best known as the winner of a music competition reality show The X-Factor Season 3 in 2013 with her then-boyfriend Of Hers Alex Kinsey . They were famous as Alex & Sierra.
Early life and lifestyle of Sierra Deaton
Sierra Deaton was born on February 11, 1991 , in Philadelphia, PA under the zodiac sign of Aquarius. People born under this zodiac sign have the personality of deep thinkers and highly intellectual people who love to help others.
She has an American nationality and belongs to the mixed ethnicity of Caucasian and Asian.
Sierra was born to a British, English father Dr. John Deaton and a Vietnamese mother Saw Deaton . Sierra has an older sister Hers Lara Deaton and I grew up with her in Philadelphia. She went to Lake Howell High School and later attended the University of Central Florida.
Sierra Deaton’s career
Sierra and her then-boyfriend Alex Kinsey took part in x-factor season 3 in 2013. They auditioned in New Orleans, Louisiana, and went through to the next round after the duo sang ‘ Toxic ‘ by ‘Britney Spears’. When they continued in the top 40 they got Simon Cowell as their mentor. Sierra and Alex sang the classic song You’re the One I Want from the 1978 musical film Grease on Four Chair Challenge.
The duo even made it to the top 12 after performing a stripped down version of the Robin Thicke hit ‘ Blurred Lines ‘ at their first live show. For the Motown night they sang ‘I Heard It Through The Vine ‘ by ‘ Marvin Gaye ‘. For ’80s Night on X-Factor, the duo went up against Robert Plamer’s classic ‘Addicted to Love’, but the performance earned them a negative review.
For the night of the British Invasion, they sang ‘ Best Song Ever for One Direction . After the night of the British Invasion, they sang ‘I Knew You Was Trouble’ for Big Band Night. For Divas/Unplugged night, the pair sang two songs ‘ Say My Name’ and ‘Say Something ‘.
YouTube: Final performance by Alex Kinsey and Sierra Deaton X-Factor.
After singing for Divas/Unplugged Night, they were ready for the semifinals. In the semi-final, the audience chose the song ‘Little Talk ‘ and the duo was able to nail it. In The Duet Duels, Carlito Olivero faced off and Carlito sang Falling Slowly while Alex and Sarah garnered rave reviews performing ‘ Gravity’ by Sara Bareilles .
For Final, the duo sang three songs. ‘Give me love’, ‘Say something’ and ‘Bleeding love’ with Leona Lewis. On the final day, they performed ‘ All I Want for Christmas Is You ‘, later that night the Season 3 winners were announced on December 19, 2013.
What happened after they won X-Factor season 3?
After winning season 3 of X-Factor, they announced that they would make their first album ‘ Fast’ and ‘ Right ‘. For their album, they worked with Julian Bunetta, Sam Watters, Jon Shanks, Toby Gad, Jason Mraz , and John Legend.
On May 3, 2014, the duo released their first single ‘ Scarecrow’ . His single was well received by the public and sold over 30,000 copies in its first week of release. On July 15, 2014, along with the album’s pre-order, ‘Little Do You Know’ was made available as a promotional single. Until then they have released many singles which are ‘Just Kid’, ‘Bumper Cars’, and ‘Here We Go’ .
Similarly, on March 6, 2016, the duo announced that they were working on an extended play release. Its extended game was officially released on September 30, 2016.
Although the couple was at the peak of their career, sadly, on September 1, 2017, Alex and Sierra announced on Twitter that they are no longer in a relationship and cannot make music together.
Sierra Deaton Net Worth
Sierra Deaton has a net worth of $10 million. So far he has released many popular singles as well as albums and received a $1 million recording contract with Sony Music along with significant cash prizes with his partner Alex.
According to PayScale, the median salary for a singer is about $39,572 per year. It usually ranges from $15k to $10k and the average bonus is $1,500.
Sierra Deaton’s personal life
Sierra Deaton is in a relationship with 5 Seconds of Summer singer Luke Hemming. The couple began dating in 2018. Their romance was still a secret to the media until Luke shared the photo of him in a passionate embrace on August 19, 2018.
Previously, she dated Alex Kinsey. The two met when they were studying in high school in 2009 and officially became partners in 2011. They had been dating for 8 years and even attended the third season of X-Factor together and won it. However, on September 1, 2017, they announced their separation.
Sierra is active on news and social media and as of January 2019 has approximately 338k followers on Instagram and 203k on Twitter.
body measurement
- Age: As of 2019, Sierra Deaton is 28 years old.
- Birth sign: Aquarius
- Height: stands 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
- Weight: He weighs around 56 kg or 123 pounds as of 2019.
- Having said that, her biggest influence on music is Demi Lovato.
In the video below, Sierra and Alex, the season 3 champion, are in the studio exclusively after their big win on X-Factor.