Miss Jenkins has always been guarded about her father's past and has never acknowledged the existence of any other siblings. Sometimes I find it hard to believe what she’s achieved.”, The girls’ mother Susan, a retired mammographer with Breast Test Wales, often travels with Katherine when she’s on tour and Laura flew out to LA last November to see her in concert.”, “You do get used to it a bit,” she admits. To the Welsh she is regarded as a national heroine and she frequently name-checks her home town in interviews. Katherine Jenkin’s Upbringing. Jenkins holds an American nationality and belongs to white ethnicity. Despite bearing a striking resemblance to her sibling, Laura says she’s never mistaken for Katherine, although people often ask if she’s related when she opens her mouth, with both having a proud Neath accent. “Not just the medical side, you also have to talk about practical and emotional things.”. Her late father, Selwyn, was previously married before meeting her mother 36 years ago. 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Fundraising for the ride starts with a ball at The Towers Hotel in Swansea in April and Laura says having a famous sister helps get people involved. By Richard Simpson for MailOnline Updated: 21:05 EST, 20 March 2009. Her father died when she was 15 but her mother still lives in the town. I didn’t meet him until I was 33 and I think I needed that time to know who I was. “It is strange switching between the two.”. As the younger sister of chart-topping mezzo soprano Katherine Jenkins, Laura Jenkins is happy to have one foot in showbiz, the other in reality. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. I’ve been out to dinner with Piers Morgan and have met Dame Judi Dench and Mel Gibson.”. Katherine was … Katherine grew up in Neath and lived in a council house with her parents close to her half-sisters' current homes. Arts Q&A: Katherine Jenkins on Sister Sledge, Tom Odell and Philippa Gregory Jenny Lee puts performers and artists on the spot about what really matters to them. In 2003, Jenkins received wide public attention when she sang at Westminster Cathedral in honor of Pope John Paul II’s silver jubilee. Katherine’s brother-in-law tragically passed away earlier this year and he had two sons with her sister Laura. Singer Katherine Jenkins chooses We Are Family by Sister Sledge and Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana performed by The Philharmonia Orchestra. Katherine and Gethin were engaged in 2011 (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage) Gethin Jones might have some explaining to do. Katherine Maria Jenkins OBE (born 29 June 1980) is a Welsh mezzo-soprano. 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My father passed away when I was 15 so I was still in the middle of dealing with the aftermath when I was 16. December 19, 2016. Katherine was born on June 29, 1980, and her sister Laura Ellen arrived two years later. Katherine Jenkins biography, ethnicity, religion, interesting facts, favorites, family, updates, childhood facts, information and more: ... Katherine Jenkins sister(s): Laura. Katherine Jenkins was born on June 29, 1980 in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, UK. Kayleigh McEnany leaves White House just days before Trump finishes his term and a week after her... Fort Bliss soldier is charged with the 2019 rape of female private, 19, who was found dead in her barracks... Elegance coach reveals the five things that'll make YOU irresistible to any man - from harnessing the power... MAGA rioter who was punched in the face by a black security guard the night before the Capitol riot resigns... 'Homegrown insurgency': General McChrystal compares MAGA rioters to Al-Qaeda - saying they also followed a... Who can he mean? As an officer in Macmillan’s research team Laura evaluates the services it runs in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. She says when her father got sick some adults around her and Katherine were scared to talk about it. Katherine Jenkins, 82, of Wheaton, entered into Eternal Life on Thursday, May 13, beloved wife of Dr. E. Alfred, loving mother of Judith (Kris Konyha) Jenkins, Sandra (Ashley) Boyd-Lee, Joan (Ralph) K The sisters went to Neath’s Dwr Y Felin Comprehensive together and became even closer after their father died – Katherine was 15 and Laura just 13 at the time. She was born in 1980 to her parents, Selwyn John Jenkins and Susan Jenkins, and also has a sister named Laura. Pauline and Angela were born in 1952 to Katherine's late father Thomas John Selwyn Jenkins and his first wife Beatrice. Since launching her career in 2004, the Welsh Mezzo Soprano has sold in excess of seven million albums. We are delighted to present a brand new weekly YouTube series from Katherine Jenkins. “It is kind of strange. Laura is busy training to cycle from London to Paris in June to raise £8,500 for Macmillan. Katherine Jenkins is ready to talk. Singer Katherine Jenkins holds her OBE with mother Susan and sister Laura Johnson during an Investiture Ceremony at Buckingham Palace on March 14, 2014 in London, England. When Selwyn Jenkins lost his life to lung cancer they were both devastated, she recalls. And here they are, on a shopping trip to Lidl. While 28-year-old Miss Jenkins enjoys the trappings of stardom and a large house in Muswell Hill, North London, her 56-year-old half-sisters live in small terrace houses in Neath, South Wales. She has been married to Andrew Levitas since September 27, 2014. BY Hilary Alexander, Fashion Director | 21 April 2008 The curvaceous alternative opera star Katherine Jenkins has always had a thing about Marilyn Monroe - and jumped at the chance to dress in her style, says Hilary Alexander. Katherine also praised her mother, Susan, for dealing with her father's death and raising herself and sister Laura. Her talent for opera singing and passion for classical music were evident from an early age. Dream house untouched by time since the 1970s with breathtaking views of the Welsh coast, This hidden gem is like walking back in time, Every single house in this village is for sale and you can buy them all as a job lot, Who has been revealed on The Masked Singer UK? Miss Jenkins admitted last year that when she first left South Wales for London, she found herself in a hedonistic spiral taking up to three lines of cocaine a night. Photo Gallery Page 1 Katherine Maria Jenkins is a Welsh lyric mezzo-soprano, singer and songwriter born on 29th June 1980. Fan Mail Address: KMJ Music LLP PO Box 73639 London SW14 9DD Katherine Jenkins blasts "bully" Alfie Boe after nasty "c**t" jibe My husband Andrew is my dream man. She has to her credit the title of Face of Wales 2000.After that, she decided to … Katherine Jenkins: La Diva does Marilyn. Why not be the first to send us your thoughts, The Welsh power couple dated for four years until their shock split in 2011, which Katherine has said left her "heartbroken". Jenkins was born in Neath, where she and her sister Laura were raised by their parents Selwyn John and Susan. It’s overwhelming.”, You can sponsor Laura on her London to Paris cycle at the website www.justgiving.com/teamwales-londontoparisFor tickets to the fundraising ball in Swansea on April 1, email londontoparis2011@hotmail.co.ukFor tickets to the fundraising ball in Swansea on April 1, email londontoparis2011@hotmail.co.uk, When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. She can’t tomorrow, she explains, because it’ll be one of her silent days – the mezzo-soprano doesn’t make a sound for 24 hours ahead of a performance. Abbie Wightwick finds out more. Arts Q&A: Katherine Jenkins on Sister Sledge, Tom Odell and Philippa Gregory Jenny Lee puts performers and artists on the spot about what really matters to them. Jenkins performs operatic arias, popular songs, musical theatre and hymns. They have one child. Well, Katherine, we've got news for you. I know people want to protect children and young people so it is about talking about it in the right way. His death was a complete shock. Katherine Jenkins was born on June 29, 1980 in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales. 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The family have not revealed the cause of death. “Macmillan’s support is invaluable but for me Macmillan Cancer Support is also about so much more and all the other help they offer,” Laura says. She left the town at 17 after landing a scholarship at the Royal Academy of Music. Katherine Jenkins has taken steps to ensure her children's privacy over the years. Bargain hunters: Katherine Jenkins' siblings, Pauline Perry, left, and twin sister Angela Jenkins. “Sometimes people want to protect you from some of the bad things but in a way it’s better to be honest,” she adds. However, I don't want to get involved in all that. Also known as the 'Forces Sweetheart', Charity work has always played an important role for Jenkins. In fact, you have twin half-sisters. So her fans were over the moon when the star took to Instagram this week with a very rare photo of her eldest child. Jenkins has also worked as a voice coach on a freelance basis, a tour guide on the London Eye and as a model. But by day, Laura Jenkins works for a charity very close to both their hearts. A spokesman for Miss Jenkins told the Mail: 'Katherine comes from a very strong and close-knit family. Katherine Jenkins was born on June 29, 1980 in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales. “That really helps.”. Katherine Jenkins Career. St James’s Christmas Lights switched on by international opera star Katherine Jenkins St James s Christmas Lights 2012 - Katherine Jenkins 4 - Sister Follow us: Year-long hunt for Chinese lab researcher believed to be the world's first Covid patient thwarted by 'state... or debate this issue live on our message boards. “But we are close.”, And as for the good news that Katherine and Gethin are engaged to be married, Laura says: “We are all delighted for them. Short Biography. I remember when I was at school, my dad religiously taping Neighbours every day for me because I loved it so much. Katherine longing to meet her half-sisters MORE than a year since they were discovered, opera diva Katherine Jenkins has spoken of her disappointment that she still hasn’t met her half-sisters. Katherine also lives there, with fiance Gethin Jenkins, and while she’s known to the world as the glamorous face of cross-over classical music, to Laura she’s the big sister she squabbled with and shared friends with. 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Katherine Jenkins and her husband Andrew Levitas. The disclosure from the star  -  who had built her career on her wholesome, clean-living image  -  shocked her fans around the world. Katherine Jenkins has spoke about her brother-in-law's tragic death. Florence Foster Jenkins (born Narcissa Florence Foster; July 19, 1868 – November 26, 1944) was an American socialite and amateur soprano who was known, and mocked, for her flamboyant performance costumes and notably poor singing ability. 'As she lost her father at a young age there are certain aspects in relation to her father's previous marriage she has not sought to investigate, in order to protect her mother's feelings. Katherine Jenkins: “My dad died when I was 15. REVEALED: 'Reluctant' Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey permanently banned Trump when colleagues said 'letting the... Trump is 'facing a criminal investigation into election interference in Fulton County, Georgia,' after he... 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One of the issues close to her heart is the need for people to talk about cancer. She also dines at London celebrity haunt The Ivy with Katherine but says the lines of photographers outside ‘are crazy’. Pauline, who is separated from husband Robert Perry, answered the door of her home wearing a towelling dressing gown and slippers. | Photo: Getty Images The 40-year-old added that her daughter Aaliyah wanted a rabbit for her fifth birthday. Katherine Jenkins is mourning the death of her brother-in-law, who passed away earlier this year, leaving two young children behind. Tech giant has a prototype screen for foldable models to rival Samsung... Ghislaine Maxwell's 'lieutenant' who 'recruited' girls for Jeffrey Epstein and her NASCAR driver husband are... Let us in, Joe! Best known from her unique interpretations of popular songs, operatic arias and hymns, Katherine, from the tiny village of Neath in the Welsh Valleys, has become an inspiration for millions of people around the world. Katherine Jenkins appeared on The Masked Singer last year as Octopus (Picture: Getty/Rex) Katherine Jenkins has revealed her daughter’s … St James’s Christmas Lights switched on by international opera star Katherine Jenkins St James s Christmas Lights 2012 - Katherine Jenkins 1 - Sister Follow us: List of contestants so far, The Masked Singer UK contestant reveals from Alien to Seahorse and Swan, The Gower dream home with a massive sunken hot tub in the garden and sea views, Perfect property to enjoy a perfect coastal location. Katherine Jenkins (born 29 June 1980) is a highly acclaimed Welsh mezzo-soprano, a classical-popular crossover singer who has gained an international reputation from her live and recorded performances across a spectrum of operatic arias, popular songs, musical comedy and hymns. Cardiff has a long and fascinating history, but how many of these ites did you know about? Katherine Jenkins has opened her heart to her family’s struggle following the death of her brother-in-law.Sister Laura’s husband, Gavin Johnson, with whom she has two sons, died earlier this year, but the cause has not been disclosed. It’s early days in terms of the wedding plans, so I don’t have any details yet, but we are definitely looking forward to it.”. Katherine Jenkins has two children with husband Andrew Levitas, 40, who she married at Hampton Court Palace in 2014. But by day, Laura Jenkins works for a charity very close to both their hearts. Katherine Jenkins (born 29 June 1980) is a highly acclaimed Welsh mezzo-soprano, a classical-popular crossover singer who has gained an international reputation from her live and recorded performances across a spectrum of operatic arias, popular songs, musical comedy and hymns. Katherine Jenkins had an exciting announcement to share on Monday. After winning singing competitions in her youth, Katherine studied at the Royal Academy of Music, modeled and taught voice. “Like all sisters do, we did bicker,” Laura admits. It’s not the death sentence it used to be.”. Katherine Jenkins sister(s): Laura. Singer Katherine Jenkins holds her OBE with mother Susan and sister Laura Johnson during an Investiture Ceremony at Buckingham Palace on March 14, 2014 in London, England. explains more about how we use your data, and your rights. She was born as Katherine Maria Jenkins, but best known as Katherine Jenkins. Katherine Jenkins has revealed her daughter’s reaction to her being the Octopus on The Masked Singer ... Coleen Nolan hoping for a ‘miracle’ as she finally contacts potential long-lost sister. Welsh Superstar Mezzo Soprano Katherine Jenkins OBE officially became the world's most successful Classical singer this year after she was crowned 'The Biggest Selling Classical Artist of the Century' by Classic FM. She had been created at Neath, Wales June 1980 29 and she’s a sister. Heartache: Katherine Jenkins has spoke about her brother-in-law’s tragic death (pictured in February) This aims to help teachers and others talk to children and young people affected by cancer, bust myths about the disease and encourage people to seek help. ', Angela Jenkins lives nearby beside a row of garages on a windswept hill overlooking the town. “I did feel people were unwilling to talk, perhaps because we were young and there was an element of wanting to shield us. The lives of Pauline Perry and Angela Jenkins could hardly be more different from that of the soprano multimillionairess. Katherine Jenkins (born 29 June 1980) is a highly acclaimed Welsh mezzo-soprano, a classical-popular crossover singer who has gained an international reputation from her live and recorded performances across a spectrum of operatic arias, popular songs, musical comedy and hymns. “It is great to be able to use her name for fundraising,” Laura says. She is said to have amassed a £9million fortune, recently signed a £6million deal with Warner music and is to record an album with singer-songwriter David Foster. And the loss stirred up tough memories as Katherine and Laura lost their own father at the age of 15 and 13 respectively. I can't see much of a resemblance, maybe give it a couple of years though. She has been married to Andrew Levitas since September 27, 2014. She and her sister Laura were raised by their parents Selwyn John and Susan. Our. Katherine’s brother-in-law tragically passed away earlier this year and he had two sons with her sister Laura. “More people are living with cancer now and more people are living longer with it. No comments have so far been submitted. Katherine Jenkins tends to keep her family out of the public eye, but over the weekend the opera singer shared the most gorgeous photo with her brood. or debate this issue live on our message boards. Katherine Jenkins has opened her heart to her family’s struggle following the death of her brother-in-law.Sister Laura’s husband, Gavin Johnson, with whom she has two sons, died earlier this year, but the cause has not been disclosed. “I was very much a daddy’s girl. She said: 'I don't mind admitting Katherine is my sister but I don't talk about her.'. She’ll be accompanied on the 300-mile cycle by her uncle, Alan Jenkins, from Neath and friends, and hopes to be met by Katherine in the French capital. By night she’s often at showbiz parties with her superstar sister Katherine. “It’s important people talk about the impact cancer has,” Laura says. “It’s brilliant in a lot of ways and I am proud of her,” Laura says. She was only 54', Helen Hurley was only 54 years old and her husband, three children and four grandchildren have been left devastated, The important historical sites of Cardiff that you never knew existed. Welcome to the official YouTube Channel of Katherine Jenkins. “I go to lots of things. Daddy's girl: A young Katherine with her father Selwyn in a boat, 'I haven't seen her visit here, but I don't imagine she would with her life. The television presenter and opera singer were together between 2007 and 2011 but split up just 10 months after they got engaged. “It’s fantastic. A neighbour of Pauline was shocked to hear of her link with the star, saying: 'You must be joking. The couple separated some years later and Selwyn Jenkins, as he was known, married Katherine's mother Susan Elizabeth Evans on November 17, 1979. She lives in London with her husband Andrew and their two children. The family have not revealed the cause of death. She’s supporting Macmillan’s Cancertalk Week running from February 15 to 25. After being apart from Gethin, rumors came in 2012 that Jenkins was in a relationship with David Beckham, which she denied later.She married Andrew Levitas in October 2013.The love birds first came together in public on January 1, 2014, when the classical singer was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE). In the year 2012, during the season of spring, Katherine Jenkinshad contested on the U.S. television show Dancing with the Stars, and came in second place, before the NFL Super Bowl champion Donald Driver.Katherine Jenkins was born in Neath, Wales, and was brought up together with her sister Lauraby their parents Selwyn John and Susan. Katherine has supported Macmillan through fundraising performances and backs its World’s Biggest Coffee Morning. please leave a valuable comment you have any question this person. Katherine Jenkins was born in a small town called Neath in Wales. By night she’s often at showbiz parties with her superstar sister Katherine. Execution of murderer Dustin Higgs was 'rushed through as part of cost-saving deal with a mystery killing... She's off! M ezzo-soprano Katherine, 38, has released 12 albums, written a memoir and is about to start a new tour. The television presenter and opera singer were together between 2007 and 2011 but split up just 10 months after they got engaged. As she turned around, Katherine revealed a large bow on her back as she ushered her sister Laura Jenkins inside the civil ceremony in central London. Katherine Jenkins at Friedrichstadt-Palast on February 21, 2020 in Berlin, Germany. By Minnie Wright. Gethin Jones and Katherine Jenkins may have split up because of her feet, his sister has suggested in bizarre claims. and subscribe our website and get more celebrities latest information. “But at some of the biggest concerts I do think, ‘Gosh I can’t believe all these people are here to see her’. Height in Feet: 5′ 5″ Height in Centimeters: 165 cm Weight in Kilogram: 52 kg Weight in Pounds: 114 pounds Bra Size: 32D Cup Size: D Dress Size: N/a Feet/ Shoe Size: 9 (US) Similarly, she is the daughter of Selwyn John and Susan Jenkins. I don't want to say any more.'. Asked about her family history, opera star Katherine Jenkins has always been reluctant to go into detail. Profession: Actress, Singer, Songwriter Known For: Andrea Bocelli's 'Time to Say Goodbye Debut TV Series/Movie: Minamata Salary: Under Review Net Worth: USD $21 Million approx Family & Relatives. 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