Everything IdolAmerican Idol: Where Are They Now?
Diana DeGarmo has dropped three dress sizes, William Hung made $1 million – catch up with Idol stars from seasons past in an excerpt from the new PEOPLE book American Idol, Where Are They Now?
Credit: Courtesy Carmen Rasmusen; Everett Collection
Updated: Friday Apr 06, 2007 | 06:00 AM EDT
CARMEN RASMUSEN
Idol Appearance: Season 2 (2003)
How She Did: 6th place
Just 17 on Idol, Rasmusen had to squeeze schoolwork into the show's hectic schedule. Now 22, Rasmusen is married to banker Brad Herbert, reports on Idol for MSNBC and has signed her first record deal, for a country CD. In her native Salt Lake City, she remains a local celebrity. "I (still) have people tell me, 'My mom voted for you 200 times,' " she says.
