Monday, June 27, 2011

katharine mcphee american pop singer, songwriter, actress,

Katharine Hope McPhee born March 25, 1984 is an American pop singer, songwriter, actress, model, and television personality. She gained fame as a contestant on the fifth season of the Fox reality show American Idol in 2006, eventually finishing as the runner-up.
Her self-titled debut album was released on RCA Records on January 30, 2007 and debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200; it has sold 381,000 copies to date. The album's first single, "Over It", was a Pop Top 30 hit and was certified gold in 2008.
Her second album, Unbroken, was released on Verve Forecast Records on January 5, 2010 and debuted at #27 on the Billboard 200. The album featured the single "Had It All", which peaked at #22 on the Billboard AC chart. It has sold 45,000 copies to date Her third album, the holiday-themed Christmas Is the Time to Say I Love You, was released on October 12, 2010. The album debuted at #11 on the Billboard Top Holiday Albums chart while the single "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" peaked at #16 on the Billboard AC chart. The album has sold 23,000 copies to date.
McPhee has also established an acting career, for example co-starring in The House Bunny in 2008 as the hippie sorority sister Harmony, and co-starring in the upcoming NBC series Smash.
Contents
* 1 Early life
* 2 American Idol
o 2.1 Performances and results (during voting weeks)
* 3 Music career
o 3.1 2006: Post Idol
o 3.2 2007–2008: Katharine McPhee
o 3.3 2009–2010: Unbroken
o 3.4 2010–2011: Christmas Is the Time to Say I Love You
o 3.5 2011–present: New deal with Columbia Records
* 4 Discography
* 5 Acting career
o 5.1 Through 2008: Small roles, guest roles, and The House Bunny
o 5.2 2009–2010: Guest roles and The Pink House TV pilot
o 5.3 2011–present: Smash TV series and movie roles
* 6 Filmography
o 6.1 Film
o 6.2 Television
* 7 Theater
* 8 Major product endorsements
* 9 Beauty lists
* 10 Personal life
* 11 Philanthropy
* 12 Awards
o 12.1 Nominations
* 13 References
* 14 External links

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