Jennifer Hudson
These days, it’s easy to forget that Jennifer Hudson got her start on “American Idol.” And though Jennifer lost to Fantasia Burrino, she’s since gone on to have major roles in films like Sex and The City and Dreamgirls, for which she won an Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe. Jennifer is now has two chart-topping albums under her belt, a contract as the spokesperson for Weight Watchers, a clothing line with QVC and an upcoming role on the hit NBC series “Smash.”