Lauren Spencer-Smith is a 20-year-old British-born Canadian singer-songwriter. At the age of 3, her family moved to Canada where he musical career took shape, and she gained fair recognition for her 2022 song Fingers Crossed. She competed on season 18 of American Idol in 2020 but didn’t go beyond the show’s first week.
Here are intriguing facts no one told you about her.
Lauren Spencer-Smith's Profile
- Full name: Lauren Spencer-Smith
- Date of birth: September 28, 2003
- Age: 20 years old
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Place of birth: Portsmouth, England
- Parents: Gary Spencer-Smith & Kerry Noble Spencer-Smith
- Siblings: 1
- Nationality: Canadian
- Ethnicity: White
- Sexuality: Straight
- Marital Status: Single
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Interesting Facts About Lauren Spencer-Smith
1. How Old Is Lauren Spencer-Smith?
Lauren Spencer-Smith was born on September 28, 2003, in Portsmouth, England, and she is currently 20 years old. She is not the only child of her parents as she has a brother whose name is unavailable at the time of this writing.
2. Who Are Her Parents?
Lauren Spencer-Smith’s parents are Gary Spencer-Smith and Kerry Noble Spencer-Smith. Her father Gary is a real estate investor, entrepreneur, and owner of a lakefront holiday resort ‘Fish & Duck Resort’ on Sproat Lake on Vancouver island. He attended Whickam Comprehensive and the University of Portsmouth and went on to serve in the Royal Navy for 11 years.
Her Kerry Noble Spencer-Smith works as a manager of employee relations at BC Ferries, in addition to serving as human resources manager at Eden Gardens, in Nanaimo, British Columbia. She was previously an administrator at Western Forest Products.
3. When Did Her Family Relocate To Canada?
In 2007, Smith’s family relocated to Vancouver Island in British Columbia when she was about 3 years old. That means, she only spent the earliest days of her life in England and grew up in Canada.
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4. At What Age Did Smith Knew That She Wanted To Be A Singer?
The British-born Canadian singer-songwriter knew she wanted to be a singer from an early age. In March 2019 few months before her 16th birthday, she did a video of Lady Gaga’s Always Remember Us This Way. It went viral on Facebook after her father posted the clip with the caption:
When I am driving with my 15-year-old daughter Lauren I never put the radio on, I get front-row seats to epic performances like this… and what a Harmony at the end! Lol she may have sang with Kieth Urban but I think this duet was her favorite…. maybe not….
Steve Harvey saw it and brought her on his talk show.
5. When Did Lauren Spencer-Smith Get Her First Job?
The 20-year-old was just 12 when she landed her first job as a host in a restaurant. Even though it is not legal in Canada, Smith revealed her age didn’t stop her from getting promoted to a server role.
Interestingly, she used savings from her earnings to get Lululemon leggings for her mother.
6. Are The Parents Of The British-born Canadian Singer-Songwriter Divorced?
Smith’s parents Gary and Kerry ended their marriage sometime in 2012. At the time, the singer-songwriter was 9 years old. There are rumors her father is currently with a woman in her late twenties at the time of this writing. While there is no news or rumor linking her mother to any man or relationship at the moment.
Currently, it’s been 12 years old since her parents split.
7. Does Lauren Spencer-Smith Have An Album?
So far, Smith has released 2 live albums and an Ep between 2019 and 2020.
Starting in 2019, she released her first live album Unplugged, Vol.1. The album has 11 tracks such as:
- What About Us
- Make You Feel My Love
- Valerie
- Daddy’s Little Girl
- Used to Be Mine
- Up All Night
- If I Ain’t Got You
- Clarity
- When We Were Young
- Idgaf
- Always Remember Us This Way
That same year, she released a second live album Unplugged Vol. 2 which has 10 tracks, including Breaking the Law, I Wish You Loved, Don’t You Remember, and Price Tag.
In 2020, she released an EP titled Mixed Emotions. The EP has 5 tracks, including Elastic Heart, Crazy, and When They Were Us.
8. Has She Won Any Awards?
The Crossed Fingers singer is yet to win an award at the moment. However, she has been recognized a couple of times in her young and promising music career. She was first nominated for a Juno Award in 2019 for her debut album, Unplugged Vol. 1, and followed by a 2023 best artist of the year award, and TikTok Juno Fan Choice.
9. Who Is Her Boyfriend?
Smith is currently a dating guy named Matt Odell. According to reports, she ended a bad relationship and is now with Matt who makes her happy and feels good about herself. Apparently, she is so much in love with him and has expressed it openly on social media.
10. How Tall Is The British-Born Canadian Singer-Songwriter?
Lauren Spencer-Smith stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.67m) tall. Similarly, she is taller than an average Canadian and British female whose height is around 5 feet 4 inches (1.62m), and 5 feet 3 inches (1.60m), respectively.
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