Kristin Chenoweth

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Following the footsteps of Victoria Beckham, Katy Perry, Mary J. Blige, Shania Twain and Joe Jonas, actress Kristin Chenoweth will join those famous names as American Idol’s guest judge this season.

Fox network said, 41-year-old Chenoweth has been tapped to temporarily fill Paula Abdul’s former seat as an American Idol guest judge in Orlando later this week. Although Chenoweth is popularly known as an actress, but she is actually a singer too. She also has a pretty good reputation in theater world, once performed a great performance as witch Glinda in Wicked.

Chenoweth once performed a solo sold out concert at the Metropolitan Opera House in 2007 and won a Tony award for her performance in the musical You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown. Not only that, Chenoweth had two Emmy Awards nominations, this year was for best supporting actress in a comedy series for her performance in ABC’s great-but-canceled series, Pushing Daisies.

Beside taking part in American Idol, Chenoweth will soon be seen in an upcoming Fox series, a musical dramedy, Glee. She will be playing a talented former member of the glee club who returns to demonstrate her singing and performing technique.

Have a great time judging, Kristin! ;)

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