Has four sisters, Tuesday, Divina, Christina, Isabell. And one brother, J.J.
Worked as a waitress at her family's International House of Pancakes in Maui before she auditioned for American Idol.
Attended Saint Anthony Senior High School in Maui till her junior year and earned her GED two years ago.
She is one-fourth Irish, one-fourth Spanish and half Filipino.
Resides in Haiku, Maui, Hawaii with her family.
Considers Lauryn Hill her biggest musical influence.
Was on American Idol Season 3 and came in at # 9
During the filming of American Idol, her sister Tuesday (Alexis) was living in Japan on Yokosuka Navy Base attending Nile. C Kinnick High school, with their father William Velasco and his wife Imelda Velasco. William and Imelda have two children together, Christina and Isabelle.
Has 5 other siblings. Sisters: Tuesday (Alexis) 3 years younger, Divina 11 years younger, Christina, 16 years younger, and Isabelle 18 years younger. And one brother: JJ, 4 years younger.
Play piano, some guitar and writes her songs.
Like her mother, Rennie, and her sister, Tuesday, she likes to design clothes.
Is very good at crafts and making things with her hands.
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