Melinda Doolittle

Pop Singer

Birthday October 6, 1977

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace St. Louis, MO

Age 47 years old

#194,864 Most Popular

About

Singer who finished in third place on the sixth season of American Idol who later released several solo works, including "My Funny Valentine."

Before Fame

Beginning her singing in seventh grade, she backed up musicians like Aaron Neville, Julia Wilde, the group Alabama, and others.

Trivia

Post-Idol, she authored a book about her experience on the show, as well as her life before it, and worked on a notable anti-Malaria campaign on the African continent.

Family Life

She was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Steve and Marguerite Duke.

Associated With

Simon Cowell said after her elimination the series should have rightly been hers.