Leah Marlene Biography
Leah Marlene (born Leah Grehan) is a popular Canadian musician, producer, performer, and singer-songwriter. In addition, she is famous for participating in the 20th season of ABC’s singing reality competition American Idol.
Leah Marlene Age|Birthday
Marlene was born on June 25, 2001. Therefore, she is 21 years old as of 2022 and celebrates her birthday on 25th June every year.
Leah Marlene Height|Weight
Marlene’s height is 5 feet 7 inches (approximately 170 centimeters). Moreover, she weighs 58 kilograms.
Leah Marlene Family
The singer-songwriter was born in Toronto, Canada to her parents Derry Grehan (father) and Deanna (mother). In addition, Marlene has a sister by the name of Shea Grehan.
Leah Marlene Education
The singer completed her school studies at Normal Community West High School. Moreover, Marlene studied songwriting at Belmont University. Additionally, the songwriter used to participate in singing competitions in her school and college. Furthermore, Marlene is the most popular singer in her school and college and has also won many prizes.
Leah Marlene Career|American Idol Auditions
The singer is one of the contestants of season 20 of ABC’s reality singing competition American Idol. Moreover, she has been floating into the media headlines since March 3, 2022, for her outstanding performance in American Idol season 20. In addition, after coming to the stage, Marlene introduced herself as an expressive girl with questionable fashion choices. Moreover, she added that she used to be hyper and goofy as a kid.
Furthermore, to quote her love for the show, she said, “I was practically coming up to the birth canal, and Kelly Clarkson won.”
Leah Marlene Career|American Idol Auditions
The singer is one of the contestants of season 20 of ABC’s reality singing competition American Idol. Moreover, she has been floating into the media headlines since March 3, 2022, for her outstanding performance in American Idol season 20. In addition, after coming to the stage, Marlene introduced herself as an expressive girl with questionable fashion choices. Moreover, she added that she used to be hyper and goofy as a kid.
Furthermore, to quote her love for the show, she said, “I was practically coming up to the birth canal, and Kelly Clarkson won.” The talented singer sang One Direction’s ‘Steal My Girl’ on her audition day as it was a perfect one to showcase her voice quality. Moreover, when the songwriter finished the song, judge Katy Perry requested her to sing one more of her songs – replying to this request, she chose to sing “Wisher to the well”, a song that she and her friends wrote.
Moreover, all the judges gave her a yes and she walked out of the room with a golden ticket.
Early life
Marlene started singing when she was 8 years old. Her father who is a songwriter and guitarist with the Toronto band Honeymoon Suite played a role in fueling her passion for music. Moreover, the singer has released three albums so far: The Space Between, Arrow, and Many Colors which was released on March 4, 2022. Additionally, some of Marlene’s songs from the albums include; The Truth, Broken Sacrifice, How Do Ya Feel, Arrow, and Noise. Furthermore, she has performed live shows in Canada, Nashville, and Illinois.
Leah Marlene Net Worth
Marlene’s net worth is currently under review.
American Idol Season 20 Contestants
The other contestants of the 20th Season of ABC’s reality singing competition American Idol include:
- Julia Jewel
- Tyler Allen
- Tristen Gressett
- Kendra Checketts
- Allegra Miles
- Christian Guardino
- Mike Parker
- Kenedi Anderson
- Scarlet Ayliz
- Yoli Mayor
- Betty Maxwell
- Manda Malina
- Jade Flores
- Abby LeBaron
- Jacob Moran
- Rebecca Howell
- Jeremiah “Jay” Copeland
- Taylor Fagins
- Noah Thompson
