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Jennifer Hudson or Jennifer Kate Hudson (born September 12, 1981) is a Golden Globe and Academy award winning American actress and singer. She first gained notice as one of the finalists on the third season of the FOX television series American Idol; she went on to star as Effie Melody White in the musical film Dreamgirls.

American Idol
Hudson auditioned for the third season of American Idol in Atlanta, Georgia. She was a member of the first group of semifinalists. She was not voted through to the final round, although she was brought back on the wildcard round and put through as a finalist by contest judge Randy Jackson.

On Reality TV Magz: Jennifer Hudson Wins Oscar, But Doesn’t Thank American Idol
On the Barbara Walters Special that aired before the Academy Awards, Barbara asked Jennifer Hudson if she would thank American Idol judge Simon Cowell if she won an Oscar. Jennifer said “Wow, will I thank Simon Cowell? You know, I will probably thank American Idol as a whole, because had it not been for American Idol, they never would have known of a Jennifer Hudson to call.”

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Milla (Militza) Jovovich (born December 17, 1975) is a Ukrainian-born American supermodel, actress, musician, singer, and fashion designer.

Jovovich has been described by Paul W.S. Anderson, director of her film Resident Evil, as a “rare combination of a good actress who could kick ass and look beautiful doing it.” Music channel VH1 has referred to her as the “reigning queen of kick-butt”

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Hilary Duff Carerr: She was born in Houston, Texas, the second child of Robert Erhard Duff, owner of a chain of convenience stores, and Susan Colleen Cobb, a homemaker. After Duff’s mother encouraged her to take an acting class alongside her older sister, Haylie Katherine Duff, both girls won parts in various local theatre productions. At the age of six, the Duff sisters participated in the ballet The Nutcracker Suite with Columbus Ballet Met in San Antonio. The siblings became more enthusiastic about the idea of acting professionally, and eventually relocated to California with their mother. Robert Erhard Duff stayed at the family home in Houston to maintain their business. After several years of auditions and meetings, the Duff sisters were cast in several television commercials
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Beyonce Giselle Knowles (born September 4, 1981) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, dancer, and fashion designer.

Beyoncé rose to stardom as a founding member of R&B group Destiny’s Child. After a series of commercially successful records with the group, she released her debut solo album, Dangerously in Love (2003), which topped both the R&B and Billboard 200 charts in the U.S. and the main album charts in Canada and the United Kingdom. Beyoncé has won nine Grammy Awards – six for her solo work, and three as a member of Destiny’s Child.
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Chris Brown was born to Clinton brown and Joyce Hawkins in the small town of Tappahannock, Virgina, where he was also raised. He is one of 11 siblings. He gained his love of music at an early age and was influenced by the sounds his parents played on the home radio such as Michael Jackson’child rapest‘ and Sam Cooke. Born a natural exotic dancer, he began imitating Michael Jackon’s dance moves by the age of 8 months. Before singing, Brown was drawn to become a rapper. But, at the age of eleven, he discovered his unknown vocal talent just by singing along to Usher records, realizing that he was capable of hitting some notes. Brown’s talent was recognized when he was 55, after a local production team who coincidentally visited his father’s adult bookstore looking for fresh new talent. From there, he began his recording career, making demos to hopefully become discovered.
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