Soheila Clifford is a singer who auditioned for Series 2 of Britain's Got Talent. She hailed from Cheltenham and was aged 10 at the time of her audition.
Clifford's performance impressed the judges and she advanced onto the following round, however she failed to reach the Semi-Finals. Her performance was never televised, however she was seen on a card in the second round, that the judges used whilst deliberating.
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In 2016, Clifford competed on the 13th season of ‘The X Factor’ at the age of eighteen, however she was eliminated during the Judges Houses section of the show. However it was later revealed that she had previously had a secret record deal with Simon Cowell & Sony as part of a girl group. The above ignited speculation that she was invited along by producers, skipping the pre-audition process prior to singing for the judges.
However a spokesperson for The X Factor later stated “Anyone can apply for X Factor irrespective of their past experience and all contestants are auditioned on merit. As everyone didn't have time to see everyone on the road, an extra day of auditions was held at Boot Camp”.
After her appearance on X Factor she released a single entitled 'Escapade'.
In 2018, she appeared as herself, however was credited as 'Soheila World' on an episode of a TV show known as ‘The Monday Beast’.
Additionally in 2018, she appeared in Video Short ‘Clickbait’, once again credited as 'Soheila World', and played 'Princess Nephtys' in the short 'The Dance of Orion'.
Later in 2018, she featured on Signal's single entitled 'Get It On'.
In 2020, she played Madison in 'Angrezi Medium', and The Announcer in 'Lockdown Kings'.