The impressive rise of the British star
Since that time, Boyle, who has just turned 61, has enjoyed a successful career. Nothing in his first public presentation made one suspect that, behind that strange-looking woman, a great star was going to be born. But that’s how it was. After singing, Boyle immediately received a standing ovation from the audience and attracted three votes from the demanding jury.
Susan Boyle first audition on BGT (subtitled) Very good quality.mp4
According to the La Nación website, along with the success of his voice came money. According to the British newspaper Daily Star, Susan’s fortune reaches more than $32 million and every year she seems to increase even more. At first, the singer sold ten million copies of her first album worldwide, becoming the best-selling album of 2009. After that presentation, the singer recorded another seven albums.
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Additionally, according to the Daily Star, Boyle is the sole director of four different companies, along with her record sales and public appearances earning her millions. Her main company, called Duel Limited, earned more than a million and a half dollars last year alone. Boyle’s other three signatures amassed staggering sums of $600,000, $166,000 and $120,000, meaning she is Britain’s got talent’s most successful contestant.
A movie of his life
But Susan’s success doesn’t end there, as it’s reported that she’ll be making even more money this year as a new film about her meteoric rise to fame is in the works and Meryl Streep is said to be a leading candidate for the lead role.
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The film has been on the producers’ minds since 2012, but only now, after the great success of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody and Elton John’s Rocketman, is it believed that the film could generate the same reaction from the public.
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Following the release of a musical about her life, I Dreamed a Dream, starring Elaine C Smith, the new film will be based on her 2010 autobiography The Woman I Was Born To Be.