Heather Cox has been eliminated from the hit show American Idol


Heather Cox is an American singer and semifinalist on the 5th season of American Idol. She is from Jonesville, NC, and auditioned in Denver, CO. For this audition, she sang "You Raise Me Up" by Josh Groban.


For the first round, she sang "When You Tell Me That You Love Me". This received disappointing feedback from the judges, particularly Simon Cowell, who thought it was "forgettable".


For the second round, she sang "Hero" by Mariah Carey. She was eliminated after this performance, as she received the second-fewest votes.


Heather Cox is from a highly musical family. Her father, John Cox, is currently the pastor of Trinity Christian Center in Elkin, NC. He was once a member of the renowned gospel group, The Blackwood Brothers. Her mother, Deborah Cox, is a gifted pianist.


In 2002, Heather Cox graduated from Starmount High School, located in Boonville, NC. She has recently graduated from Surry Community College in Dobson, NC with a degree in accounting.



Here are some images of Heather Cox on the American Idol show.

Heather Cox a 22 year old cutie from Jonesville, NC

Heather Cox

Heather Cox made her audition for American Idol in Denver. Her favorite female artists are Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey.


She started singing the day she was able to talk and has no formal singing training. Her goals are to continue to succeed in everything that the Lord has in store for her.


When asked who her American Idol was she said.

My parents.

Being on American Idol has now changed her life as she can't go to the grocery store without being recognized!


When asked what her most embarissing moment was she said,

I was at our public pool and I did a flip off the diving board and when I came out of the water, my boob was hanging out of my suit.

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