Mandy Harvey Biography

Mandy Harvey Biography

Mandy Lynn Harvey who is widely known as Mandy Harvey is an American pop singer and songwriter who is deaf. She came into the spotlight after participating in the 12th season of

Mandy Harvey's Early Life

Mandy Harvey was born Amanda Lynn Harvey on  and is 31 years old as of 2019. She was born into mother Valerie Harvey, and father Joe Harvey.

Mandy with her family moved to Colorado at a young age. She is of American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity.

Mandy got enrolled at and graduated in despite her hearing problems. She then got enrolled at majoring in vocal music education for a short time before dropping after she lost her hearing completely.

Mandy Harvey's Career

Soon after dropping out from university in , Mandy met Mark Sloniker, a jazz pianist and started her practice under him. Mandy began performing at Jay's Bistro in Fort Collins alongside Mark Sloniker using her muscle memory for singing.

Later Mandy recorded several jazz albums and also performed at Dazzle Jazz Lounge in Denver. In , she released her debut album  which was appreciated by JazzTimes who wrote, 'The vocals are rich and captivating.'

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In she won . She has also recorded several albums including

Mandy rose to fame after she took part in a televised American talent show, season 12 in . In the audition, she performed her original song, , with her ukelele which won her Golden Buzzer by Simon Cowell.

CAPTION: Mandy Harvey when she got the Golden Buzzer SOURCE: Instagram

Mandy won the 4th place in the competition while Darci Lynn Farmer was the winner alongside the runner-ups, Angelica Hale and Light Balance, a glow light dance squad.

Mandy with co-author Mark Atteberry published a memoir, . As of now, Harvey is busy improvising her skills and carrying her musical career.

Currently, Mandy is busy as an Ambassador for which is a non-profit organization aiming to help differently abled people.

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