15 interesting facts about Chantal Kreviazuk

1. The singer Chantal Kreviazuk was born on May 18, 1974 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
2. Her birth name is Chantal Thelma-Ramupriya Kreviazuk.
3. Her nickname is Chippy.
4. In 1996 Chantal Kreviazuk released her debut album called "Under These Rocks and Stones" in Canada.
5. After one year it was also released in the United States.
6. Chantal's parents are named Carol and John Kreviazuk, and her brothers are named Michael and Trevor. 
7. On December 19, 1999 Chantal Kreviazuk married Raine Maida.
8. In 2000 Chantal Kreviazuk was awarded with two Junos for Female Vocalist of the year and for best Pop/Alternative Album, "Colour Moving and Still".
9. Chantal has three sons with her husband, Raine Maida. Rowan Michael (b. January 16, 2004 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) and Lucca Jon (b. June 3, 2005) and Salvador Daniel (b. June 28, 2008).
10. Amongst her favorite artists are Sinead O'Connor, Travis, Blondie, Mariah Carey and Sean Paul and her music style has influences from all of them.
11. Chantal Kreviazuk is of Ukranian and Pakistani descent.
12. Height: 5' 8"
13. In 1994, while Chantal Kreviazuk was traveling in Italy, she was involved in a motorcycle accident. She suffered severe injuries and a broken femur, and required 6 plates and 20 screws in her face.
14. In 2002, Chantal was nominated for "Best Achievement in Music - Original Song" at the Genie Awards for her song "Can't Make It Good" in which she wrote for the movie, Century Hotel.
15. Chantal Kreviazuk plays the guitar and the piano.