When did you first start to sing?

7.

Do you have any formal singing training?

Some.

What other talents do you have?

Acting.

If you don't make it on AMERICAN IDOL, what will you do?

Actress.

What are your personal goals in life?

To make a living in my passion.

What album would your friends be surprised you own?

Shania Twain.

Who is your AMERICAN IDOL?

My sister and best friend Sharris McDuffie.

Do you have any rituals or things you do each time you perform?

Prayer before anything.

Most embarrassing moments?

Sliding on the walk to the green mile.

What has been your proudest moment in life so far?

Showing up to try for this competition.

If you couldn't sing, which talent would you most like to have?

Acting.

What is your definition of an AMERICAN IDOL?

One who has a servant spirit and desires to be a strong example to others.

Who is your favorite judge and why?

Paula who never desires to stomp on someone's dream but rather encourages.

What would people be surprised to learn about you?

That I love chittlings.

How has this changed your life?

It has taught me that nothing ventured nothing gained.

Do you have any lucky charms?

Jesus!

Who are your heroes in life?

My parents.

What's been your toughest obstacle in life?

My divorce.

Do you think the audition process was fair?

Process - yes. Sometimes I didn't agree with the decisions.

If you win, who will you thank first?

God! (Of course)