Quick Info
| Profession | Musician |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 04/07/1998 |
| Age | 28 years |
| Birthplace | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Latest News about Kolbi Jordan
05/05/2025
Kolbi Jordan was eliminated from American Idol season 23 in a double-elimination round alongside Canaan James Hill. She had previously stood out by earning the season's first Platinum Ticket, which let her bypass the first round of Hollywood Week and marked her as an early frontrunner.
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Bio/Wiki
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| Famous for | Participating in American Idol season 23 |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 3" (160 cm) |
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| Weight | 65 Kg (143 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Highest Education | High School Graduate |
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| School | Union High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma |
| Graduation Year | 2016 |
Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Jeffrey Jordan |
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| Siblings | 2 Sisters |
| Other Relatives | Grandmother - Linda Jordan |
Career
| Debut | Participated in American Idol season 23 (2025, aired on ABC) |
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| Details | She made her mark on American Idol by claiming a Platinum ticket for her rendition of Patti LaBelle's 'Lady Marmalade' during the first quarter break between the New England Patriots vs Tennessee Titans on 3 November 2024. Her journey on the show garnered significant attention, especially as she navigated her aspirations of fame. She reached the Top 10 on the show. |
| Current Role | People and Culture Generalist |
| Employer | Dental company in Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Favourites
| Singer | Patti LaBelle |
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| Inspiration | Katharine McPhee |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/kolbijordan/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/KolbiJordanOfficial/ | |
| Threads | https://www.threads.net/@kolbijordan |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Kolbi's love for music blossomed in her childhood as she was inspired by her parents during church visits. | |
| 2. Her first exposure to professional singing was when she watched Patti LaBelle on television at a young age. | |
| 3. In 2016, she proudly sang the national anthem at her school's commencement ceremony. | |
| 4. She participated in local theatre productions and notably played the role of the Dragon in 'Shrek the Musical.' | |
| 5. In 2024, she featured as Asaka in a Theatre Tulsa production of 'Once on This Island.' | |
| 6. Kolbi initially auditioned for American Idol a decade ago but did not make the cut at that time. | |
| 7. During the audition for American Idol this time, she revealed her job in Human Resources at a dental company. | |
| 8. Kolbi initially entered the show seeking greater exposure after not achieving the social media fame she desired. | |
| 9. She works as a People and Culture Generalist. | |
| 10. She drew inspiration from Katharine McPhee's 2006 performance of 'Over The Rainbow' on American Idol season 5, which she called a 'ridiculously iconic moment.' | |
| 11. She began singing at age 4 and led her church's praise team from age 11. | |
| 12. She was the lead contralto for the Union School of Jazz and sang in her own gospel group while in high school. |