lˈɛd baɪ ˈɜːli sˈɛlfkˈɑːnfɪdəns, hiː mˌeɪd hɪz fˈɜːst tˌiːvˈiː pɚfˈoːɹməns æt ðɪ ˈeɪdʒ ʌv sˈɛvən ænd ðˈɛn pɹəsˈiːdᵻd tʊ ɪmpɹˈuːv hɪz skˈɪlz θɹuː skˈuːl ænd fˈæmɪli pɚfˈoːɹmənsᵻz.
Led by early self-confidence, he made his first TV performance at the age of seven and then proceeded to improve his skills through school and family performances.