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Katharine Hope McPhee (born March 25, 1984) is an American pop singer, actress, and model who was the runner-up on the fifth season of American Idol in 2006.McPhee was persuaded by Nick Cokas and her parents to try out for American Idol. She auditioned in San Francisco, and sang God Bless the Child , originally performed by Billie Holiday. Paula Abdul said that McPhee was absolutely beautiful , Randy Jackson hailed her audition as potentially the best so far that season, and Simon Cowell complimented her for being current and her audition being absolutely fantastic . McPhee listed Whitney Houston and Brian McKnight as her favorite artists in the American Idol interview of the top 24 semi-finalists. During the week preceding the top three show, she was a runner-up in the Kennel Club Finals. McPhee visited her former high school for her hometown celebration. Antonio Villaraigosa visited Notre Dame High School and proclaimed McPhee s visit as Katharine McPhee Day. McPhee was credited with performing KT Tunstall s Black Horse and the Cherry Tree during the Idol final run.