American Idol 8 - Top 36 - Group 1 - Meet Anoop Desai

Age: 21
Hometown: Chapel Hill
Occupation: College Student
Birthday: December 20, 1986

He's currently taking up Masters Degree in Forklore on UNC and Ive also heard that during his undergraduate years, he was a member of the UNC Clef Hangers, an a cappella group. As for his nationality Im assuming his Indian.

He sang Thank You by Boys II Men during his audition

Paula said that she didnt expect the soulfulness of his voice. On the other hand Simon described him as geeky. While Kara suggested he should work on his stage presence. All in all he got 4 yeses.

During the Hollywood Rounds he sang What A Wonderful World and My Prerogative.

Thank You


What A Wonderful World


My Prerogative


My rating:
Over all: 9/10
Vocals: 9/10
Looks: 7/10

Will he be in the final 12? A MUST