Act Quote by Jane McDonald

Almost all my training was from opera singers.

— Susan Tedeschi

I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of…

— Jo Stafford

I had classical training but I don't consider myself an opera singer though.

— Emmy Rossum

I sang opera for over four years when I was younger.

— Lele Pons

I wanted to be an opera singer since I was a very little girl.

— Nico

I'm a classically trained opera singer. I thought that was my journey.

— Da'Vine Joy Randolph

I always wanted to perform in some capacity since I was a kid - I was a ballerina, then a singer before acting.

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I trained as a singer before I was an actor. I was a kid singer, I went to theater and choir school, and then…

— Julian Ovenden

I never wanted to be an opera singer. I wanted to be an actress, maybe a rock singer.

— Kristine Opolais

I originally wanted to be an opera singer. I studied classical voice at the University of Washington but soon realised I didn't have the…

— Kyle MacLachlan

I was singing when I was five years old. My sister and I both had the talent from mom and dad, and she was…

— Carl Gardner

Actually, my first professional job was singing opera with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

— Brett Cooper