Portrayer: Zac Efron
Age: 21
Virgin |Smokes |Drinks: 
No| No| Occasionally
Relationship Status |Interested In:
Single| Tatianna Feitler
Family | Best Friend(s): Mother & brother (deceased)| Tom Ferguson, Jason Adler
Reputation: Hottie
Occupation(s): Works at a car shop


Biography: Nate was born and raised in California, son of a single mother and older brother to Sam. Nate loved his family and admired his mother for doing such a great job at raising two kids and trying to give him the best childhood as possible.

Nate had many friends at school and a lot of female attention because of his looks. He’s polite, well-mannered and has a great sense of humor. He doesn’t like hurting people’s feelings when there is no need for it but he refuses to take crap from anyone. Nate knows what and who are important in life and what/who isn’t.

Right after graduation, Nate’s little brother died in a car crash while Nate was driving. He denied his college acceptance letter and started working in a car shop
His singing voice might not be the best, but Nate does have the looks to get him through the competition.

Relationship with Vanessa Claire Anderson: After Vanessa’s failed engagement, Vanessa met Nate at a party. The two of them started hanging out a lot and Vanessa liked being around Nate, seeing he was a decent guy and he made her feel good about herself again. At first Vanessa didn’t really have feelings for Nate, but the more they started to hang out, the more she actually did end up liking him. After a few months of being in a serious relationship, Vanessa realized they were better off as friends and ended things with Nate.

Relationship with Maureen Rutherford: Ever since Nate entered the Idol house, Maureen has been chasing Nate, to his own annoyance. Nate doesn’t feel like being rude and can’t find a way to politely tell Maureen to stop seeking attention and that he simply is not interested in her in that way. Things get worse when Maureen’s behavior starts affection his friendship with Tom and  start ruining his chances with Tatianna.

Relationship with Tatianna Feitler: Nate never believed in love at first sight, that was until he met Tatianna. From the minute she walked into the room, Nate knew he was the girl he had to have. She was funny, carried herself with respect and knew what she wanted. He knew Tatianna liked him, he could tell from the look in her eyes and from when they spend time together. But something was holding her back. Nate was determent to figure out what was holding her back and was going to move heaven and earth to win her over.

Portrayer:  Ryan Rottman
Age: 20
Virgin |Smokes |Drinks:
No| No| Occasionally
Relationship Status |Interested In: 
Taken by Maureen Rutherford
Family | Best Friend(s): Parents & 3 sisters| Nate Kingsley
Reputation: Sports- obsessed
Occupation(s): studies Computer Science at UCLA

Biography: Tom was born and raised in Malibu, California alongside his three sisters. His father is a former professional football player and his mother works at Burberry. Already from a very young age, Tom has been obsessed with sports. He goes to the gym, runs, plays football, …

Even thought Tom grew up in California, he isn’t superficial, he actually is one of the good guys. One who would smile to everyone at school. To people’s surprise, he did hook-up with the biggest bitch in entire Malibu, Maureen.

Tom was forced to audition by his girlfriend and three sisters. He used to babysit his sisters  while their parents were out and his voice calmed them down. Tom is very down to earth, loyal, supportive and easy- going. Hardly anyone dislikes him.

Relationship with Maureen Rutherford: Tom loves Maureen to death,  but ever since senior year, she has been putting an awful lot of pressure on him. She wants them to be perfect, while Tom doesn’t mind imperfection. Once they enter the Idol house, a lot changes. Maureen starts flirting with Tom’s buddy, Nate. Which doesn’t pleases him at all. Tom knows Nate isn’t interested in Maureen, not even in the slightest, but it still bugs him. Will Tom continue put up with Maureen’s attention-seeking behavior or will he end things with her?

Portrayer: Joel Madden
Age: 24
Virgin |Smokes |Drinks: No| Yes| Yes
Relationship Status |Interested In: Divorced| Verity Eastham
Family | Best Friend(s): 2 brothers, 1 sister & 2 children| Jerry Robinson
Reputation: Misunderstood
Occupation(s):  works at a car shop and writes children books

Biography: Sam was born and raised in the state of Washington, alongside his 2 older brothers and younger sister. He didn’t exactly have the dream childhood most contestant had. Sam’s father abandoned the family , leaving a single mother with three teenage kids in a bit of a financial crisis. Sam and his brothers started taking numerous jobs just to help their mother to pay the bills. Sam graduated from high school and started working in a car shop. To take his mind off the financial problems at home, Sam jammed on his guitar and used his music as an outlet.

After high school graduation, Sam married his high school sweetheart, Sarah and they got two kids; Kate and James Griffin. Sam’s life wasn’t supposed to be like this, he got Sarah pregnant by accident and after Kate was born, Sam figured he might aswel just marry Sarah. Sure he loved Sarah, but being a father at such a young age, certainly hadn’t been his plan. After 4 years of marriage, Sarah and Sam decided to get a divorce, remaining friends.

Sam’s kids are his biggest inspiration, he wants to give them the childhood he never had. Hoping the singing competition will turn his life around.  Other than music and his kids, Sam loves writing children books.

Relationship with Verity Eastham: Ever since entering the Idol house, Sam’s eye fell on Verity. There was something different about her, sweet, innocent and pure. Her view on life was so simple, just being around her made him feel better.

If Sam stepped in a new relationship, it had to be with someone worthy of his love and his children’s love. It wasn’t about just him anymore, there were two little kids involved. Will Sam be able to win Verity’s heart? Is he really over Sarah and ready to jump into a new relationship?

Portrayer: Joe Jonas
Age: 19
Virgin |Smokes |Drinks:  No| No| No
Relationship Status |Interested In:  
Single| Shelley Morena
Family | Best Friend(s): 
Parents| Sam Griffin, Nate Kingsley
Reputation: Torn-up
Occupation(s): Personal Trainer

Biography: Jason is an only child, born and raised in the state of Arizona. His mother is a kindergarten teacher and his father is a minister. They support their son no matter what he does, they encourage him to be social, help people and such. His father being a minister, it gives Jason a lot of opportunities to sing in front of Church, which he loves doing.

His family is of the warm-hearted kind, they truly resemble the family image you see on commercial adds.  Jason is a charming guy who knows what girls want, he’s quiet the crowd pleaser. Jason’s parents want him to stay pure until marriage, but that isn’t something Jason wants to promise his parents. You never know what will happn in the future.

Relationship with Shelley Morena: Moving into the Idol house, Jason immediately knew Shelley was the kind of girl his parents would hook him up with. She was the perfect daughter-in-law kind of girl and he liked that. He liked how he could be himself around her and not be judged by his actions or believes. Knowing Shelley was quiet the innocent, sensitive kind of person, Jason wanted to take it slow with her. Let their love feelings slowly develop into a strong relationship.  After he slept with Roxie, Jason doesn’t know what to do. He knows what he did was wrong, having meaningless sex with a girl wasn’t right. Having meaningless sex with the best friend of the girl he liked was even worse. And the fact that that asshole of a Jerry busted them, made it even harder to keep a secret. The question was, who was going to crush Shelley’s world and take the risk of a huge fight in the Idol house?

Relationship with Roxie Williams: Jason looked at Roxie as if she was his little sister. He looked out for her and liked spending time with her. Only difference was, you didn’t actually have sex with your little sister. After Roxie had convinced Jason to go out partying with her, both  returned back home, completely drunk and ended up sleeping with each other.

Portrayer: Avan Jogia
Age: 19
Virgin |Smokes |Drinks: No| Yes| Yes
Relationship Status |Interested In: 
Single| Roxie Williams
Family | Best Friend(s): Parents| Sam Griffin
Reputation: Party boy
Occupation(s):  Actor

Biography: Jerry was born and raised in Texas, his parents are happily married and never have the intention of having any other child, other than Jerry. His parents were both hard-working people but spend more than enough time with their son, watching him grow up to be a strong personality.

Jerry always was the nice guy, the one every kind of crowd got along with, that was until Jerry joined the football team. Everyone at school wanted to hang out with him and all the attention slowly was rising to his head. He started smoking, drinking, partying and sleeping around.

If he’s not at school or partying, Jerry is doing auditions for his acting career, he’s still young and hasn’t had any mayor roles yet. But acting certainly is one of his passions.

Auditioning for American Idol first started off as a joke, people at school knew Jerry had a great voice and his teammates dared him to audition. As competitive as Jerry is, he auditioned and made it to the final ten. Being in American Idol is something Jerry is loving. He is loving all the attention he is getting, all the girls, all the parties, …

Relationship with Roxie Williams: Roxie and Jerry both are two lively, crazy people. Sure Jerry is a bit more of an extreme than Roxie is, but they understand each other and they both know how to have fun.  After spending some time with Roxie, Jerry realizes there is more to her than just a great bucket filled of fun. Strange feelings are starting to pop up, love feelings. Feelings he has never ever experience before in his life. But when he  sees Jason sneaking out of Roxie’s room early in the morning, Jerry gets jealous. Will he tell Roxie what he saw? Will he confront Jason? Will he tell Shelley?