A Melbourne woman is being tipped to become the world's next Susan Boyle after blowing judges and the audience away during a heat in one of Europe's most popular talent television shows.
Watch Steller Zigouras on the show
Nearly 10 million people watched as Stella Zigouras stole the show on Germany's 'das Supertalent', receiving a standing ovation and making it thorugh to the semi finals.
Ms Zigouras is not yet well known outside of Germany, but she has become a sensation there.
Her website says she studied at Kew High School and moved to New York in 1998 where she gained a scholarship to study at the Mannes College of Music.
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Ms Zigouras arrived in Europe in 2001, the website says, and settled in Munich, Germany in 2002.
She took a break from singing for two years after the birth of her son in 2004 but returned to her craft in 2006.
