Vanessa-Mae Nicholson (born in Singapore), known on stage as Vanessa-Mae is an internationally known British classical violinist and pop musician. Mae's music-videos feature on ' Concerto TV '.
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Vanessa-Mae studied at the Royal College of Music in London and at aged thirteen, became the youngest soloist to record both the Beethoven and Tchaikovsky violin concertos.
In April 2006, the UK's Sunday Times Rich list ranked Vanessa-Mae as the wealthiest young entertainer under 30 with an estimated fortune of $64 million from concerts and record sales. She has sold more than 10 million copies worldwide which is unprecedented for a young female violinist.
In 2010 Mae decided to take up competitive skiing and was one of the two alpine skiers who represented Thailand at the 2014 Wincter Olympics where she competed under the name of 'Vanessa Vanakorn'
"She has now sold over 10 million albums, holding over 40 international awards for both pop and classical recordings, and her concert specials have been broadcast in over 100 countries." - THE STRAITS TIMES