Biography
Age: 19
Hometown: Savannah, GA
Audition City: Memphis
Stephanie Edwards, 19, is from Savannah, GA. She says she started singing in her preschool years. Stephanie hasn't had much singing training. According to her American Idol profile, she worked with a vocal coach for a month. She was enrolled in college before American Idol. She writes music and poetry.
From an interview with AMERICAN IDOL:
Favorite male pop artists?
Justin Timberlake
Favorite female pop artists?
Beyonce, Knowles.
When did you first start to sing?
When I started talking – around 2 or 3.
Do you have any formal singing training?
Yes. I worked with a vocal coach for a month.
What other talents do you have?
Song writing and poetry writing skills.
If you don’t make it on AMERICAN IDOL, what will you do?
Go back to college, but pursue singing on the side.
What are your personal goals in life?
To live a life that I won’t regret after I’m in Heaven.
What album would your friends be surprised you own?
Robin Thicke.
Who is your AMERICAN IDOL?
Fantasia.
Do you have any rituals or things you do each time before you perform?
I pray to God, “If it’s your will, let it be done.”
Most embarrassing moments?
When I fell while shooting a Ford commercial at Hollywood Week.
What has been your proudest moment in life so far?
Winning the title of “Savannah Star” 2005.
If you couldn’t sing, which talent would you most like to have?
Dancing!! Well, that is!!
What is your definition of AMERICAN IDOL?
Someone who is a great singer and relatable to by America!!
Who is your favorite judge and why?
Simon Cowell, because he’s really nice to me.
What would people be surprised to learn about you?
I’m pretty goofy and silly!
How has this changed your life?
I’m no longer in smalltown Savannah anymore.
Do you have any lucky charms?
No.
Who are your heroes in life?
My mother and father.
What’s been your toughest obstacle in life?
Deciding what to go to college for since I’d rather sing!
Do you think the audition process was fair?
Yes. Definitely.
If you win, who will you thank first?
God!!
Stephanie Edwards (70)
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