We've heard judges (notably Simon Cowell of American Idol) mention it for just about every Reality TV contestant that thinks they deserve to win, but of course, the Reality TV judges never seem to let them know exactly what it is that they are missing. Luckily, we too know what it takes (at least for America's Got Talent), and below is how it factors out for Lawrence Beamen.
Charisma (noun)
A personal attractiveness that enables you to influence others.
Lawrence has
a 7.0
Talent Factor rating for his Charisma and is ranked in 5th place for the season.
Charm (noun)
Attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates; A verbal formula believed to have magical force.
a.k.a.: The ability of one's natural voice, demeanor or actions to stimulate others in a pleasing manner.
Lawrence has
a 8.0
Talent Factor rating for his Charm and is ranked in 4th place for the season.
Originality (noun)
The quality of being new and original (not derived from something else).
a.k.a.: The presentation of something that leaves the audience and the judges with something to talk about and wonder how it was done.
Lawrence has
a 7.0
Talent Factor rating for his Originality and is ranked in 6th place for the season.
Showmanship (noun)
The ability to present something (especially theatrical shows) in an attractive manner.
a.k.a.: The abitlity to "Rock the House", "Bring the House Down", "Tear the Roof Off The *", etc. Also the ability to "Not Be Boring".
Lawrence has
a 7.0
Talent Factor rating for his Showmanship and is ranked in 7th place for the season.
Style (noun)
A way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or of distinctive and stylish elegance.
Lawrence has
a 8.0
Talent Factor rating for his Style and is ranked in 6th place for the season.
America's Got Talent - Season 4 Contestant Home Page Links: Top 20:
The America's Got Talent - Season 4 Top 20 includes Kevin Skinner, Acrodunk, Arcadian Broad, Barbara Padilla, Drew Thomas Magic, Drew Stevyns, Erik and Rickie, Fab Five, FootworKINGz, Grandma Lee, Hairo Torres, Jeffrey Ou, Lawrence Beamen, Mario And Jenny, Paradizo Dance, Recycled Percussion, The Voices Of Glory, The Eriam Sisters, The Texas Tenors and Tony Hoard And Rory The Air Dog.
Other Contestants:
Unfortunately, some of our favorites didn't quite make it. In memory, we would like to also provide you with links to Alizma, Ishaara and The Lollipop Girls.
Photo Credits:
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