Click Here For More Specific Information On:
American Idol’s Katherine McPhee to star in indie film by Groshan FabiolaMany American Idol contestants have lingered in the limelight even after their stint on the popular talent competition. Apart from a successful career in the music industry, former American Idol champ Kelly Clarkson has already graced the film world with the movie From Justin to Kelly. Jennifer Hudson, former season three finalist, has also established a career in acting, acquiring many awards for the 2006 musical film Dreamgirls. Now, another former Idol finalist will be penetrating the big screen and she comes in the form of Katherine McPhee.McPhee has reportedly signed on to star in a new movie entitled The Last Caller, which is actually her second movie following her minor appearance in Crazy. As the lead character, she plays the role of a self-obsessed woman who searches for love and meaning.Produced by Hit and Rub Productions’ Hilary Shor (Children of Men) and Zenith Film Group’s Nicholas Cokas, the indie film will fall under the budget of $5 million to $8 million range. Written by Michael Albanese, the dark comedy is scheduled to start in the fall in and around New York.McPhee, a 23-year old native of Los Angeles, California, is best known as a finalist on the fifth season of American Idol. Despite not being hailed as the winner of the show, she has acquired a recording contract with Sony BMG’s RCA Records. Apart from releasing her album, she has been on tour with Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli and has performed in three of his concerts. As an actress, she has appeared on shows like Ugly Betty, The Tyra Banks Show, Rachael Ray, Entertainment Tonight, Jimmy Kimmel Live and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. In addition, she has also co-produced a play entitled Red Herring. Prior to entering showbiz world, she has worked in numerous theater productions like Annie Get Your Gun, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir and You Are Here.For more information about American Idol or for the full story about American Idol’s Katherine McPhee to star in indie film please review this website buddytv.comArticle Source: eArticlesOnline.com