Diana DeGarmo
Singer-songwriter and actress from American Idol
Born
June 16th, 1987
37 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter and actress, rose to prominence as the runner-up on the third season of a popular television competition series. Released a debut album that featured her hit single, which charted on the Billboard Hot 100. Expanded into theater, starring in several stage productions, including '27' and 'Hairspray'. Known for combining pop and country influences in music, continued to release singles and perform live. Participated in various music festivals and theater projects throughout the career.
Runner-up on American Idol Season 3
Starred in 'Hairspray' on Broadway
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