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Chloe Geldenhuys
Age: 16
From: Cape Town
Nickname: None
In Short: Chloe may be petite but she has a huge voice hiding in that small frame, and she is passionate about pursuing music once she's finished with her schooling. She is grateful to her best friend Bronwyn, who encouraged her to enter Idols.
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Crushanda Forbes
Age: 23
From: Cape Town
Nickname: Cru
In Short: Crushanda currently lives just outside of Kimberley with her parents. Her favourite person in the world is her new-born nephew, Tyler. She was also a Top 12 contestant on the kykNET reality competition Afrikaans Idols in 2006.
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David van Vuuren
Age: 20
From: Johannesburg
Nickname: Dave Arising Fire
In Short: Dave believes that he is destined to create and perform music - as far as he's concerned music is his identity. He is now living in Joburg where he hopes he can follow his heart and create the music that stirs in the depths of his soul.
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Dene Vorster
Age: 16
From: Roodepoort
Nickname: None
In Short: In 2009 Dene won the Linden High School 'Idols' competition, which was open to all schools in and around Jozi and which was adjudicated by Heinz Winckler. This ambitious teenager dreams of one day becoming a singer or actor.
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Erin Fourie
Age: 27
From: Hilton
Nickname: None
In Short: Erin has been playing guitar since she was 13 and is currently trying to master the ukulele. Erin has a PGCE as well as an Honours Degree in Drama from UKZN in 'Maritzburg. She is certain that the stage is where she belongs.
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Freddie Moss
Age: 22
From: Johannesburg
Nickname: Freddie Van'Dango
In Short: Freddie is a full time musician who is currently recording his debut album, 'Red Horizon'. He lives in a commune in Greenside and spends his Sundays helping out the charity organisation Food Not Bombs. He just missed the Top 14 cut on Idols last year.
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Josslynn Hlenti
Age: 20
From: Durban
Nickname: None
In Short: Josslynn stopped studying Music and Drama in Durban when she couldn't afford to continue paying her fees. She is now a junior sales administrator by day and an aspiring performer by night. She was also a finalist on High School Musical: Spotlight South Africa, in 2008.
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Kahludi Malele
Age: 29
From: Klipgat
Nickname: None
In Short: Kahludi is married and the proud father of a daughter, who has a little brother on the way. He has been featured on a few studio recordings and is actively involved in his church choir. Before auditioning for Idols he was studying to become a music producer.
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Kelly Fortuin
Age: 21
From: Cape Town
Nickname: Kelz
In Short: Kelly has a 3- year old daughter who is the apple of her eye, and as much as she loves singing and dancing she finds motherhood more gratifying. This funky Capetonian has immersed herself in the dancing and music industry.
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Kerry Sanssoucie
Age: 22
From: Johannesburg
Nickname: None
In Short: Kerry is the loving mother of her 2-year-old son and works full time at Builders' Warehouse to support him, performing gigs on the weekends whenever she can. She has been singing since a young age, and when she was 11 she started playing the guitar.
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Lefa Pike
Age: 29
From: Kimberley
Nickname: None
In Short: Lefa is the youngest of four children and was raised by his mother, who depends on him to help support their family. This charismatic young man is in a band called Green Orange and they perform corporates, festivals and weddings in their hometown.
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Mandla Simelane
Age: 27
From: Soweto
Nickname: Power, M'pire
In Short: Mandla is an outgoing, energetic guy who loves chilling with his crew, eating good food and listening to his top tunes. He's actively involved in the music industry and does marketing and promotion for some of SA's big bands.
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Mark Haze
Age: 28
From: Cape Town
Nickname: Haze
In Short: Mark Haze is a married muso who dreams of being able to play music full time. He is currently in the band 12th Avenue with his brother, and his sister-in-law helps manage them. They've had quite a few tracks played out on TV and radio stations.
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Noluthando Meje
Age: 24
From: Cape Town
Nickname: Nolly
In Short: This is Nolly's third shot at Idols stardom - she was disqualified in Season 1 and controversially axed from the Top 12 in Season 2. She has since become an actress and presenter, best known for taking over the hosting of the talk show Keeping it Real.
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Phakamani Mngomezulu
Age: 20
From: Empangeni
Nickname: Phaksi
In Short: Phaksi is studying a Diploma in IT Networking at Varsity College in Durban, where he stays with his older sister. Don't let his slight build fool you: this aspiring musician has achieved Northern Coastal and KZN Development colours in rugby.
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Sibusisiwe Jali
Age: 19
From: Durban
Nickname: Ms J
In Short: Sibusisiwe is a vibrant young athlete who loves playing sport, dancing and staying active. Although she won a school beauty pageant she's not just a pretty face, which she proved when she matriculated in 2007 as one of the Top 100 achievers in KZN.
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