BIRTH DATE: August 1, 1981
SIGN: Leo
HOMETOWN: Redding, CA
FAMILY: Mom-Paula; Dad-Ronald; Brother-Taylor; Sisters-Annie, Emily
FAVORITE BAND: Third Eye Blind
FAVORITE BOOK: Illusions by Richard Bach
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Friends
FAVORITE MOVIE: The Matrix
FAVORITE ACTOR: Robert De Niro
FAVORITE FOOD: Cold Cereal
FAVORITE THING TO DO WHEN HE'S NOT WORKING: Go to the movies
IN HIS WALKMAN: Third Eye Blind
PROFESSIONAL ROLE MODEL: Harrison Ford
Another native of California, Jacob has prepared his entire life for this moment. One of 38 cousins in a devout family, Jacob is the sole cousin to not attend college. Instead, he convinced his family to allow him to pursue his musical dream. A strong singer, songwriter and guitar player, Jacob brings a unique focus to the band.
FAMILY: Mom-Mechele; Dad-Steve; Brother-Bryan; Sister-Danielle
FAVORITE BAND: Korn, Tool and Creed
FAVORITE BOOK: The Bible
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Friends
FAVORITE MOVIE: Love too many to pick one!
FAVORITE ACTOR: Mel Gibson, Edward Norton
FAVORITE ACTRESS: Don't have one
FAVORITE FOOD: Cereal
FAVORITE THING TO DO WHEN HE'S NOT WORKING: Playing guitar or creating anything
IN HIS WALKMAN: Eminem
PROFESSIONAL ROLE MODEL: Michael Jackson
Dan Miller has been singing and dancing ever since he was born. Born in New Hampshire and raised most of his life in Ohio, Dan, a naturally gifted singer and dancer, is the eldest of four children in a non-musical family. His father, a plant manager for a manufacturing facility, and his mother, a homemaker, have no idea where Dan's singing talent came from but they enthusiastically support his musical dreams. A sophomore at the University of Cincinnati's College Conservatory of Music, Dan is studying electronic media and hopes to be a singer/record producer in the future. Dan also loves basketball, R&B music and his girlfriend Cindy. He is the eldest of four in his family.
BIRTH DATE: September 4, 1980
SIGN: Virgo
HOMETOWN: Twinsburg, OH
FAMILY: Mom-Angela; Dad-Mark; Brothers-Adam, Kevin; Sister-Allison
FAVORITE BAND: Boyz II Men
FAVORITE BOOK: Charlotte's Web by E.B. White
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Whose Line Is It Anyway?
FAVORITE MOVIE: Dumb And Dumber
FAVORITE ACTOR: Jim Carey
FAVORITE ACTRESS: Meg Ryan
FAVORITE FOOD: Chicken Parmesan
FAVORITE THING TO DO WHEN HE'S NOT WORKING: Sit in front of TV in boxer shorts
IN HIS WALKMAN: D'Angelo
PROFESSIONAL ROLE MODEL: Michael Jordan
Erik, an energetic "Nuyorican" with a baby face, was born and raised in New York City. He loves to write songs, he has studied voice for four years. Although he was raised by his Italian mother and his stepfather, he proudly declares that Puerto Rican culture runs through his soul. Erik is very close to his mother and admits that his stepfather has been a great dad to him. Erik looks forward to meeting a girl who loves music as much as he does.
BIRTH DATE: September 23, 1979
SIGN: Libra
HOMETOWN: Palm Bay, FL
FAMILY: Mom-Micki Dad-Mel
FAVORITE BAND: Can't pick just one!
FAVORITE BOOK: Animal Farm by George Orwell
FAVORITE TV SHOW: The Simpsons
FAVORITE MOVIE: Happy Gilmore
FAVORITE ACTOR: Al Pacino
FAVORITE ACTRESS: Michelle Pfieffer
FAVORITE FOOD: Sushi
FAVORITE THING TO DO WHEN HE'S NOT WORKING: Driving
IN HIS WALKMAN: Steve Miller Band
PROFESSIONAL ROLE MODEL: Aerosmith
A handsome native of California, Trevor is a theater major at California State Fullerton. Trevor admits that it was his personality and charisma that got him the callback. He loves The Backstreet Boys and was often teased by his fraternity brothers for his devotion to pop music. Trevor couples a strong dance talent with a humility that sometimes overwhelms him. Trevor's drive to succeed stems from his desire to make his parents proud and to reward the sacrifices they made to send him to college.
BIRTH DATE: November 16, 1979
SIGN: Scorpio
HOMETOWN: Rancho Cucamonga, CA
FAMILY: Mom-Doris; Dad-Clifton; Sisters-Tracey, Rani, Vanessa
FAVORITE BAND: Boyz II Men
FAVORITE BOOK: Catcher In The Rye by J.D. Salinger
FAVORITE TV SHOW: Saved By The Bell
FAVORITE MOVIE: Billy Madison
FAVORITE ACTOR: Denzel Washington
FAVORITE ACTRESS: Jennifer Love Hewitt
FAVORITE FOOD: Cereal
FAVORITE THING TO DO WHEN HE'S NOT WORKING: Relaxing
IN HIS WALKMAN: Maxwell: Unplugged
PROFESSIONAL ROLE MODEL: Will Smith