Mikalah Gordon

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Mikalah Gordon is an American singer, actress, television personality, and comedian who first gained recognition as a contestant on season 4 of "American Idol". Career highlights American Idol: At 16, Mikalah was the youngest contestant to reach the top 12 on American Idol. Her run earned her a record deal with judge Randy Jackson. Television personality: She co-hosted "American Idol Extra" for two seasons and served as a field correspondent for "The Tyra Banks Show" for two seasons. Gordon was also the host of "Totally Weird and Funny Videos" and is a correspondent on the CW show "World's Funniest Animals". Acting: Her acting credits include roles on the CBS hit show "The Unit", the WB sitcom "Living with Fran" starring Fran Drescher, and an appearance on CMT's reality show "Gone Country 2". Comedy: Gordon's stand-up career began in 2012, and she has headlined at legendary venues like The Comedy Store and The Laugh Factory. During the pandemic, her hilarious impersonation of Melania Trump went viral on TikTok, earning her over 1.6 million followers. Music: Her debut album, "Vivian", was released in September 2022. Radio: Gordon was the host of "The Morning Beat" on Channel Q, the first nationally syndicated LGBTQ morning show, for four years. Recent projects Residency: Mikalah has a singing residency with her band in the Nowhere Lounge at the Fontaine Bleu Hotel in Las Vegas. Podcast: She hosts "So Funny It Hurts," a weekly podcast where she interviews comedians about their mental health journeys. Music Video: The music video for her song "Lucky" from the album "Vivian" premiered recently. Engagement: Mikalah is engaged to her girlfriend, Lisa Pittman. Mikalah Gordon continues to be a vibrant and multifaceted entertainer, making her mark across various entertainment platforms.