SuBo Loves Gaga(01 of15)
Open Image ModalBack in the early days of her fame, Susan told journalists in 2009 she'd love to work with Lady Gaga "complete with a telephone hat". While the duet is still yet to happen, the image of SuBo in a telephone hat has cheered us up on many a dark day. (credit:Getty Images)
Susan Meets A Koala(02 of15)
Open Image ModalEverything in this photo is amazing. (credit:Getty Images)
Susan Boyle Unveils Her Wax Figure(03 of15)
Open Image ModalThe star was amazed when a waxwork of her was unveiled at Madame Tussad's (...in Blackpool). (credit:Getty Images)
SuBo Sings Karaoke(04 of15)
Open Image ModalIt was reported in December 2012 that Susan was seen performing karaoke for crowds at her local pub in Scotland.In case you're wondering what her song choice was, she sang 'Crazy' by Patsy Cline. We were rather hoping it would have been Beyoncé's 'Single Ladies' but you can't have everything, can you? (credit:Getty Images)
Susan tries her hand at the bagpipes(05 of15)
Open Image ModalIconic. (credit:PA)
Susan Makes Her Film Debut(06 of15)
Open Image ModalSusan tried her hand at acting last year, appearing as a church warden's wife in the film 'The Christmas Candle'.She even got to smooch her on-screen husband James Cosmo which she said was "lovely"."I wasn't complaining", she added. (credit:AP)
Donny Osmond(07 of15)
Open Image ModalSusan Boyle has previously listed Donny Osmond as one of her favourite singers, and last year she was lucky enough to perform alongside him at Las Vegas.Here they are sharing a cheeky hug, which we hope won't make Piers Morgan too jealous... (credit:PA)
Susan The Academic(08 of15)
Open Image ModalIn 2012 the star received an honorary degree from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh for her "contributions to the creative industries". (credit:Getty Images)
SuBo Teaches J-Lo A Thing Or Two About 'Keeping It Real'...(09 of15)
Open Image ModalDespite her vast international success and fortune, SuBo hasn't let it go to her head. She still lives in the same Scottish village where she was before 'Britain's Got Talent' changed her life, and has been seen shopping in her local Poundland and even riding the bus home.We don't know about you, but we reckon only a true diva would shop at Poundland. (credit:PA)
SuBo The Bookie(10 of15)
Open Image ModalIn fact, it was recently revealed that Susan had applied for a minimum wage job at her local Ladbrokes, with the owner telling The Sun: "She explained she was really keen on working there and she lives nearby."We were all in shock." (credit:Getty Images)
Susan Sticks Up For Herself(11 of15)
Open Image ModalShe may seem like a sweetheart, but Susan can more than handle herself.After comedian Ricky Gervais made disparaging comments about her in one of his stand-up specials, Susan told The Sun: "I've had a lot of insults. Do you know what I do? I ignore them. I just get on with my life. Those who have something to say usually have nothing to do." (credit:PA)
SuBo The Diva(12 of15)
Open Image ModalWhen it was revealed that a biopic of Susan Boyle's life was in the works, she let it slip that Meryl Streep was in talks for the lead role."I understand Meryl Streep has been approached", she casually told Metro. Meryl Streep. No big deal. (credit:PA)
Susan Sympathises With Burglar(13 of15)
Open Image ModalSweet-natured SuBo couldn't even find anything bad to say about a burglar who broke into her home, stealing £9.She simply said of the incident "It's a shame that people get that desperate in life. It makes you realise how fortunate you are." (credit:PA)
Susan On Online Dating(14 of15)
Open Image ModalDespite claiming in her 'BGT' audition that she'd never even been kissed, Susan has said online dating isn't something she'd be willing to try."Knowing my luck I’d go out on a date and you’d find my limbs scattered around various Blackburn dustbins," she once told The Mirror. (credit:Getty Images)
Susan Gets Cheeky With The Paps(15 of15)
Open Image ModalWhat a woman! (credit:Simon James via Getty Images)