Tora Woloshin
- Actress
Tora grew up in Tucson and began her singing career at age 4 with the
national children's group Sunshine Generation. Later she graduated to
musical theater, dance and group and solo vocal performances with the
non-profit Tucson group, Kids Unlimited. She spent most of her
childhood with Kids Unlimited performing around the state and received
instruction in dance, vocals, acting and musical theater. In addition
to performing with the group, she is credited with over hundreds of
performances of the National Anthem at local sporting events including
Wildcat Basketball and Gymnastics, Sidewinders and Diamondbacks
baseball, Nascar and hockey.
As a teenager writing and performing her own music, Tora fronted three of Tucson's most recognized indie rock bands, including Less Than Famous, before moving on to concentrate on a career as a solo artist. She then became interested in singing competitions and won the title of Fox Icon and later went on to win the judges hearts in Lucky Break.
She opened the first season of X factor by wowing all 4 judges, including Simon Cowell, who mentored her that year. Tora released her first EP at 10 then another that she wrote and produced at 13. She has modeled for numerous brands; and as a SAG actress, has been featured and done background and stand in work for film and TV. The world first saw Tora on the show, The X Factor USA where she was mentored by Simon Cowell. Following The X Factor, Tora signed a recording contract with Fli Life Music, who released Tora's single, "Guns & Roses," which spun on Top 40 radio. After a year, she went independent and toured with B.o.B., opened for Ne-Yo at the Celebrity Theatre, and also opened for other artists like Flo Rida and Method Man. Immediately following, she choreographed her world tour in China. Woloshin is now a free agent and finishing her new album while preparing to continue her world tour.
As a teenager writing and performing her own music, Tora fronted three of Tucson's most recognized indie rock bands, including Less Than Famous, before moving on to concentrate on a career as a solo artist. She then became interested in singing competitions and won the title of Fox Icon and later went on to win the judges hearts in Lucky Break.
She opened the first season of X factor by wowing all 4 judges, including Simon Cowell, who mentored her that year. Tora released her first EP at 10 then another that she wrote and produced at 13. She has modeled for numerous brands; and as a SAG actress, has been featured and done background and stand in work for film and TV. The world first saw Tora on the show, The X Factor USA where she was mentored by Simon Cowell. Following The X Factor, Tora signed a recording contract with Fli Life Music, who released Tora's single, "Guns & Roses," which spun on Top 40 radio. After a year, she went independent and toured with B.o.B., opened for Ne-Yo at the Celebrity Theatre, and also opened for other artists like Flo Rida and Method Man. Immediately following, she choreographed her world tour in China. Woloshin is now a free agent and finishing her new album while preparing to continue her world tour.