Background
Rhema Marvanne was born September 15, 2002. Her father is Teton Voraritskul and her mother is Wendi Marvanne. She was born at Trinity Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
Rhema Marvanne was born September 15, 2002. Her father is Teton Voraritskul and her mother is Wendi Marvanne. She was born at Trinity Hospital in Dallas, Texas.
She was carried to term but was still very small. Rhema weighed 4.11 lbs and had to stay in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for three weeks before she was taken home. Rhema was baptized in 2009 and her family attends The Branch Church in Plano, Texas.
Her paternal grandfather, Chai Voraritskul, was an immigrant from Thailand.
Rhema began singing the same time she began talking. In 2009, Rhema gained Internet fame at the age of six after recording her first song, "Amazing Grace".
She appeared on the Maury Povich Show Most Talented Kids 2010, and Korean show Star King. She takes inspiration from her mother, Wendi Marvanne, who died due to ovarian cancer on November 8, 2008, at the age of 36.
She appeared in Gerard Butler"s 2011 drama film Machine Gun Preacher released in Fall 2011 (a Lionsgate Film).
