'America's Got Talent' on NBC: Who is Viviana Rossi? Cirque Du Soleil aerialist to charm judges

'America's Got Talent' isn't aerialist Viviana Rossi's first stint on a talent-hunt show - she previously appeared on Italy's 'Tu Si Que Vales'
'America's Got Talent' Season 17 contestant Viviana Rossi (Photo by: Chris Haston/NBC)
'America's Got Talent' Season 17 contestant Viviana Rossi (Photo by: Chris Haston/NBC)

NBC's popular talent-hunt show 'America's got Talent' may have America in its title, but it attracts talents from all corners of the world. The upcoming episode of the hit show will feature a Spanish aerialist- Viviana Rossi, ready to flaunt her jaw-dropping moves before the judges in a bid to win the $1 million prize money and an opportunity to headline in Las Vegas!

Will Rossi be able to swing the judges Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, and Sofia Vergara's votes in her favor? While we will have to watch the 'AGT' episode to get our answers, in the meanwhile, you can learn all about Rossi ahead of her big performance here.

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Who is Viviana Rossi?

Rossi is a circus acrobat from Alicante, Spain. Her Instagram bio reveals that she's a woman of many talents, some of which include: athlete, model, aerialist, and gymnastics champion. She is a member of the Cirque Du Soleil's stunt division. Aside from showcasing her athletic prowess, this Spanish beauty is also a world traveler, who is currently training to be a nutritionist. 

Rossi regularly shares interesting food recipes, her workout regime, and even sultry thirst traps with her 16,200 followers on Instagram. According to Viaggi News, her family has been a part of the circus for generations. Her father Enni Rossi met her mother Gloria Jiminez while he was working as a trainer at the circus. Jimenez's grandmother was married to a magician. Rossi's mother too joined the world of the circus after her marriage. 



 

Viviana Rossi on 'Tu Si Que Vales'

'America's Got talent' isn't Rossi's first stint on a talent-hunt competition show. She previously appeared on an Italian talent hunt show called 'Tu Si Que Vales'. She wowed the audience and judges with not only her gravity-defying acrobatics but also her stunning looks. Though Rossi didn't win the competition, she managed to win over the audience's hearts and became an overnight celebrity amongst the show's fans.

In an interview with Circo.it, Viviana Rossi recounted her beginnings: “I specialized in aerial numbers, in particular rims and belts. The discipline that you learn in the Academy is hard but that's exactly how you become valid artists. I am happy to have had this opportunity that not everyone can have, it was a precious opportunity to learn things that I would hardly have learned on my own, both from the point of view of the actual technique and style, as well as the way of life. your own artistic choice ". We can't wait to watch Rossi on 'AGT'.

America's Got Talent' Season 17 airs Tuesdays at 8 pm on NBC. Following the show's premiere, you can catch all-new episodes every Tuesday from 8 to 10 p.m. ET/PT. Viewers who wish to tune in to the show without cable can do so using any of the following streaming services: Sling TV, fuboTV, Hulu With Live TV, AT&T TV, or YouTube TV.

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