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Timyra-Joi Beatty was 15 years old and living in Lemon Grove when she made her debut on the 2013 season of the TV talent show The Voice. Born in Philadelphia, her family moved to San Diego shortly before she turned five. Over the next few years, she played Cindy Lou Who in the Old Globe's production of How the Grinch Stole Christmas and played Dorothy in The Wiz at downtown's Lyceum Theater, as well as performing in the Starlight Musical Theater's production of Aida.