Jordin Sparks
Singer-songwriter and actress, 'American Idol' winner

Born
December 22nd, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Won the sixth season of 'American Idol' in 2007, becoming the youngest winner at that time. Released a self-titled debut album that included hit singles such as 'This Is My Now' and 'Tattoo'. Returned to acting with roles in films such as 'Sparkle', alongside Whitney Houston. Additionally, participated in various philanthropic efforts and performed at numerous events.
Won 'American Idol' season 6 in 2007
Released hit singles 'Tattoo' and 'No Air'
Starred in the film 'Sparkle'
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