Not all of them won the competitions they joined in, but these one-time singing hopefuls have eventually shot to stardom and built successful career in the industry.
- May 1, 2022
AceShowbiz - Jennifer Hudson was eliminated in the third season of "American Idol", but that didn't demean her talent. Not long after her shocking exit, she was cast in the musical film "Dreamgirls" as Effie White that became her breakthrough role. She earned rave reviews for her performance in the movie and several awards, including a Golden Globe trophy. In addition to continuing to star in films and TV series, she has released three top-ten studio albums.
