Leah LaBelle

Hometown: Seattle, Wash.
Eliminated: March 17, 2004

Matthew Rogers

Hometown: Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.
Eliminated: March 24, 2004

Amy Adams

Hometown: Kansas City, Kan.
Eliminated: March 31, 2004

Camile Velasco

Hometown: Haiku, Maui
Eliminated: April 7, 2004

Jon Peter Lewis

Hometown: Lincoln, Neb.
Eliminated: April 15, 2004

Jennifer Hudson

Hometown: Chicago, Ill.
Eliminated: April 21, 2004

John Stevens

Hometown: Amherst, N.Y.
Eliminated: April 28, 2004

George Huff

Hometown: New Orleans, La.
Eliminated: May 5, 2004

LaToya London

Hometown: Oakland, Calif.
Eliminated: May 12, 2004

Jasmine Trias

Hometown: Honolulu, Hawaii
Eliminated: May 19, 2004

Diana DeGarmo

Hometown: Snellville, Ga.
Eliminated: May 26, 2004

Fantasia Barrino

Hometown: High Point, N.C.
Winner: May 26, 2004