Syesha Mercado's Biography

Syesha was born on Jan. 2, 1987, she began singing when she was just three years old. She was performing in church by the time she was four, and she kept going until she was 21, when she auditioned for season seven of American Idol and became one of the lucky top 12. The effervescent Mercado, who grew up in Sarasota, Florida, and currently lives in Miami, absolutely wowed the American Idol judges ? and the viewing public ? during Season 7's Hollywood week with her "Chain of Fools." She Has a background in musical theatre, having performed in high school productions of Pippin, Seussical: The Musical and As You Like It. Plus, she was a contestant on the ABC reality series The One: Making a Music Star, and her musical influences include Whitney Houston, Etta James and Lauryn Hill. On top of all that, she's absolutely gorgeous and has the most exquisite breasts.