Name	Rachael Yamagata
Height	5'4
Naionality	American
Date of Birth	23-Sep-1977
Place of Birth	America
Famous for

Her father a lawyer is of Japanese decent and her mother painter is of German-Italian descent.

As she showed early signs of a great voice, she was given a new role as a backup singer, then was finally assigned one of three lead vocal spots.

Was a member of the band Bumpus.

Her parents divorced when she was 2.

She first attended Northwestern University in Chicago, then Vassar, then Northwestern again, studying French, Italian and opera in addition to her theatrical pursuits.