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Ryan Starr: Biography

Ryan Starr was discovered when she became a finalist on American Idol's Top Ten. She became an instant favorite to win; however she was the fourth contestant to be eliminated from the show. Her claim to fame on this hit show was her deep throaty voice, and her own clothing designs. Since then Ryan has scored the lead role in a world released movie: The Ring of Darkness. She is also currently starring in another movie: Vendetta. Ryan has appeared in two other reality shows since American Idol, The Surreal Life 3, and Battle of the Network Reality Stars. Although she has had numerous TV roles and appearances (CSI, What I like About You, That 70's Show;) Ryan hasn't forgotten about her singing career. Ryan has had numerous label offers from RCA, however Ryan did not accept, for she wanted complete control over her music. She released an iTunes exclusive single that sold an estimated 2,000 copies on its first day, breaking an iTunes record. She is currently recording an album, and will begin her Chinese tour in September. Rumors have it that Ryan is in talks with Lord and Taylor to release her highly anticipated fashion line, but none of these rumors have been substantiated. You will also be able to catch Ryan Starr on yet another TV show in November/December. Ryan hasn�t slowed down since American Idol, and continues to bring to the world her distinct rock style that made America fall in love with her.

Ryan Starr's favorite song is "Faithfully" by Journey.(edit)
In late 2004, Ryan Starr bought a home on the Santa Monica coastline with an estimated value of $3.4 million.(edit)
In 2007, Ryan Starr appeared in a featured spread in US Weekly.(edit)
In 2002, Ryan Starr auditioned for American Idol in Los Angeles, California.(edit)
When Ryan Starr auditioned for American Idol, she sang "Lean on Me."(edit)
Songs that was performed by Ryan Starr, on American Idol:

June 18 �Frim Fram Sauce�
July 16 �If You Really Love Me" by Stevie Wonder
July 23 �You Really Got Me" by The Kinks
July 30 �Last Dance� by Donna Summers(edit)
While in high school, Ryan Starr was prom queen and head cheerleader.(edit)
Ryan Starr is of French, Colombian, Peruvian, and Irish decent.(edit)
Ryan Starr's debut single "My Religion," which was an iTunes exclusive, peaked at #1 on the US Billboard hot Digital Songs Chart.(edit)
Ryan Starr came in seventh place on the first season of American Idol.(edit)
Some of Ryan's musical influences are Ella Fitzgerald, Etta James, Billy Holiday, and Janis Joplin.(edit)
She currently lives in Santa Monica, California. (as of 2006)(edit)
She attended Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga, Los Angeles, California.(edit)
She has a dog named Havoc.(edit)
She is 5 feet, 9 inches tall.(1.75 m)(edit)
Ryan Starr is the only person from American Idol to ever start a fashion line.(edit)
Ryan Starr's iTunes exclusive single "My Religion" was hailed as one of the most creative and original new songs to hit iTunes in 2004. (edit)
Ryan Starr is the first singer from American Idol to ever tour outside of North America. She will begin her tour in China this September.(edit)
She picked the last name Starr because of her star tattoos.(edit)

Ryan Starr: If you don't give the best of you everyday, then you deprive the world of you.(edit)
Ryan Starr: They call me a tomboy, as if that's a bad thing.(edit)
Ryan Starr: I fell in love with the raw emotions rock has to offer. Music is simply my life, I live through it.(edit)
Ryan Starr: I did everything. People should really try and be a part of a lot of things. It keeps life fun and keeps you fit, too.(edit)
Ryan Starr: Why can't girls rock the stage too?(edit)