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Related Videos. Nikki now, watching her son, Tristen, audition for Idol season At one point, fourth place finalist, Tamyra Gray, was the favourite to win the entire season. Gray's big voice and moving performances did a lot to impress the judges, but she was ultimately voted off before she could claim the title. Like the other finalists, Gray received a record deal immediately after leaving the show and was signed with 19 Records.
She released her debut album, The Dreamer , in , but it failed to see much success. Since then, Gray has co-written a few songs, including Fantasia Barrino's the winner of Season 3 hit song, "I Believe. Gray married fellow musician, Sam Watters from Color Me Badd , in , and the two have one daughter together.
Tamyra on Twitter and Facebook. Rounding out the top 5 finalists is R. Helton is still releasing music via his MySpace page, but he's honestly been off the radar since Idol.
Check out R. Christina Christian placed sixth on Idol. She now goes by Christina Cewe she was married post-Idol and has two children. She no longer performs music for a living, and instead has a corporate career; she's the Senior Account Manager of an IT company in Florida! She tweets about lots of work-related things on her Twitter. The seventh-place spot belonged to Ryan Starr real name, Tiffany Montgomery , who was the other "rocker chick" alongside Nikki McKibbin.
Starr managed to stay in the limelight for a while after leaving Idol; she acted on That 70's Show and CSI , starred on the VH1 celebrity reality show, The Surreal Life , and released a few singles via her Myspace page. She had a child in Jim Verraros who placed 9th was open about his sexuality as soon as he left the show, and went on to be an outspoken figure in the LGBT community.
He got married to his long-time partner in , and currently calls himself a "bridal enthusiast" on his Twitter. Jim has been a positive influence in the LGBT community. NOH8 Campaign. Gil was the youngest contestant during season 1 he was only 17 when he auditioned. After Idol, Gil went to school for audio engineering.
Rounding out the top 10 is EJay Day. Since Idol, Day has sung several times for Muhammad Ali, co-written for Raven-Simone's second album, Unbreakable , and has performed on several Royal Caribbean cruise ships. EJay in middle has continued to perform since Idol. The Top 8 finalists perform a cover of "California Dreamin'" during the s night episode.
Who could ever forget Simon Cowell? The tell-it-like-it-is Brit became world-famous after his American television debut on Idol. Cowell continued to judge on American Idol until He also acts as the main judge on Britain's Got Talent. Paula Abdul was known as the "nice" judge throughout her run on Idol.
The former pop star stayed on Idol until C'mon, dawg! Randy Jackson was the judge that stayed with Idol for the longest; he actually remained on the show until Jackson still occasionally appears on the show as the in-house mentor, and he also hosts a Top 40 radio countdown. And then came Top 4 week, when both Tamyra and the American audience learned a lesson that American Idol would be eager to teach again and again: your faves are not safe.
But the shocking elimination of Tamyra Gray only cranked up interest in Idol even further. Now, nobody was safe, and viewers had to tune in to make sure that Kelly survived until the end.
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