Keala Settle

Keala Settle

  • Born: 1975-11-5
  • Birthplace: Hawaii, USA
  • Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
  • Profession: actor
  • Nationality: America
  • Graduate School: Southern Utah University
  • Representative Works: Ricki and the Flash, King of Circus
  • Keala Settle, born in Hawaii, USA on November 5, 1975, is an actor. [1]  His main works are " Ricki and the Flash ".

    Early Experience

    Keala Settle was born in Hawaii. Her mother is a New Zealand Polynesian and her father is British. She is the eldest of the five children in the family. Because of the different races of his parents, his family has been living in the strange eyes of others. Several of their children are mixed, and when they were young, they couldn't figure out where they belonged. Kira Settle was often bullied at school when she was a child. Life is very difficult. Fortunately, Keala Settle feels comfortable and safe in the performance. From the age of 2 she has hummed to TV songs, MVs, and commercials. Every time she is noisy, her parents give her a disc of " The Sound of Music". ", she would shut up and watch TV obediently.
    Maybe it's her mother's genetic relationship. Kira Settle likes to sing and dance. As an adult, Keala Settle went to Broadway in New York. He was nominated for a Tony Award with Hands on a Hardbody and performed in the musical "Les Miserables". 

    Performing Experience

    Keala Settle dropped out when he was about to graduate from university and only the last few credits were left to participate in the national tour of the musical "Hairspray". He officially graduated from college in 2016.
    Keala debuted on Broadway in 2011, played Shirley in "Desert Demon", and played Norma Valverde in "Hands on a Hardbody" in 2013. This role was adapted from a movie about people competing to win a truck. For her 1997 documentary, this creation was highly praised. She was nominated for the Outer Circle Drama Critics Award, Drama Critics Award, and Tony Award for Best Actress for the role. She also won the Best Actress of the 2012-2013 Drama Festival at the Drama World Awards. The honor of Best Broadway/Non-Broadway premiere.
    In 2014, Keala played Mrs. Thenardi in the re-typesetting of the "Les Miserables" musical. It was also at that time that she had no intention of learning that Hugh Jackman was passionate about a project, "The King of Circus", which was made in New York. Kira Settle was able to join a series of script readings, and at the third and final reading, she was proposed to perform this "This Is Me". 
    In 2018, sang the theme song of the movie "The King of Circus" "This is me" (This is me) at the 90th Oscars Awards. 
    Extended Reading

    The Greatest Showman quotes

    • P.T. Barnum: [last-credits] The noblest art is that of making others happy

    • P.T. Barnum: I've brought hardship on you and on our family. You warned me. I wouldn't listen. I just... I wanted to be more than I was.

      Charity Barnum: I never wanted anything but the man I fell in love with.

      P.T. Barnum: [Sung] And let this promise/in me start/like an anthem in my heart/

      Charity Barnum: However big/however small

      P.T. Barnum: From now on... from now on