RESCUED MINER MEETS ‘VIVA ELVIS’ SINGER
January 13, 2011 - 11:23 am
Edison Pena, one of the rescued Chilean miners, hams it up with "Viva Elvis" singer Carly Smithson, one of the first foreign performers to make the finals of "American Idol." Born and raised in Ireland, she finished sixth in season seven. Pena was in Las Vegas as a guest of MGM Resorts. (Photo courtesy Ethan Miller/Getty Images for Cirque du Soleil)