Alexis Jordan(I)
- Actress
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Alexis Jordan was born in Columbia, South Carolina on April 7, 1992 to
an African American mother, Native American and European descent and a
Puerto Rican father. She rose to fame as a contestant on the first
season of America's Got Talent in 2006. After being eliminated from the
show, she began to upload cover songs to YouTube, which received
millions of views. She was discovered on Youtube by Norwegian
production team Stargate and American rapper
Jay-Z, who both went on to sign her to their
label, StarRoc/Roc Nation.