Acrobat Alan Silva is proof positive that you can’t judge a book by its cover. The Brazilian-born performer (who declared he’s now “proud to be an American citizen”) took to the stage of “America’s Got Talent” to audition for judges Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Sofia Vergara and her “Modern Family” co-star Eric Stonestreet, filling in for absent judge Heidi Klum.
Diminutive acrobat Silva explained that he came from a circus family, but had always been told he should be a clown “because of my size,” adding, “I’ve been bullied my entire life and people judge me by my appearance, so I’m a little bit nervous about that.” RELATED: Young Dancer Noah Epps Impresses In ‘America’s Got Talent’ Audition With Marionette Dance Performance “You don’t have
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