Keala Joan Settle, a multifaceted American artist, made her entry into the world on November 5, 1975, in the beautiful state of Hawaii. As the eldest of five siblings, she was born to Susanne Riwai, a woman of remarkable heritage, tracing her roots back to the indigenous Maori people of New Zealand, and David Settle, a British national.
After completing her secondary education at Kahuku High School in 1993, Settle furthered her academic pursuits by enrolling at Southern Utah University.
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She embarked on her Broadway career in 2011, making a memorable debut in the iconic musical production, Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. This marked the beginning of her illustrious journey as a performer, with a string of notable roles to follow. One such notable role was that of Norma Valverde in the 2013 production of Hands on a Hardbody.
Settle has had the privilege of being part of numerous esteemed productions throughout her illustrious career, with notable mentions including a revival of the iconic Les Misérables, the charming Waitress, the energetic and lively Hairspray, the timeless classic South Pacific, the festive and heartwarming A Christmas Carol, the vibrant and colorful Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and the poignant and powerful Encores! concert staging of Violet.
Not only has Settle made a name for herself in the world of stage performances, but she has also ventured into the realm of music, showcasing her multifaceted talents.
Her foray into music began with the release of an extended play, aptly titled Chapter One, on December 22, 2017.
