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Carly Smithson

1983 - Today

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Carly Sarah Smithson (née Hennessy; born 12 September 1983) is an Irish soul and pop rock singer who was the sixth place finalist on the seventh season of American Idol in 2008. In 2001, Smithson had released her first studio album for MCA Records called Ultimate High. Smithson was dropped from the record label in 2002. After being introduced to former Evanescence guitarist Ben Moody in early 2009, plans for Smithson's post-Idol solo album were scrapped and instead she became the lead singer of the rock band We Are the Fallen. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Carly Smithson is the 4,671st most popular singer, the 533rd most popular biography from Ireland and the 39th most popular Irish Singer.

Carly Smithson is most famous for her participation as a finalist on the seventh season of "American Idol," where she gained significant recognition for her powerful vocal performances. She is also known as the lead vocalist of the band We Are the Fallen.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Carly Smithson ranks 4,671 out of 4,381Before her are Dawn Martin, Sam Martin, 9th Wonder, Monali Thakur, Yo Gotti, and Jeremih. After her are Smokepurpp, Bilal, Andrew Watt, Ayumi Ishida, Jace Everett, and Jade Thirlwall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Carly Smithson ranks 1,661Before her are Nariyuki Masuda, Denis Grebeshkov, Iñaki Astiz, Sam Martin, Yevgeniya Lamonova, and Marié Digby. After her are Carlinhos Paraíba, Alexey Petukhov, Hanna Thompson, Fabrice Do Marcolino, Yasuhiro Nomoto, and Maxime Baca.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Carly Smithson ranks 533 out of 549Before her are Sinéad Mulvey (1988), Sarah McTernan (1994), Darren Sutherland (1982), John Joe Nevin (1988), Darren Randolph (1987), and Dawn Martin (1976). After her are Aisling Bea (1984), Sophie Vavasseur (1992), Kenny Cunningham (1971), Eddie Dunbar (1996), Daryl Murphy (1983), and Robert Heffernan (1978).

Among SINGERS In Ireland

Among singers born in Ireland, Carly Smithson ranks 39Before her are Lesley Roy (1986), Sharon Shannon (1968), Lisa Hannigan (1981), Sinéad Mulvey (1988), Sarah McTernan (1994), and Dawn Martin (1976). After her are Chloë Agnew (1989), Kasey Smith (1990), and Brendan Murray (1996).