The young performer from the Philippines known simply as Charice was born Charmaine Clarice Relucio Pempengco on May 10, 1992.
She entered contests and used Charmaine as her first name, but changed her performing name one day to Charice, according to Enchos.
Her performances on Oprah have become legendary, but you may not know her first U.S. appearance happened on the Ellen Show.
You can see that original performance along with the top 10 songs from Charice on Enchos.