She's the youngest winner of American Idol at 17. But she is one of the most down to earth teenagers who doesn't seem to mind her instant stardom. It's hard not to notice the sparkle in her eye and smile, a reflection apparently the Lord Himself noticed for she is aptly named. Jordin attributes her charisma and style to her father, former NFL player Phillippi Sparks, who in the midst of his career was constantly in front of the camera with interviews and pictures. Her father recalls that as a...Read Full Story
Jordin Sparks' family has lived in the Phoenix area for a long time. Her mother Jodi Sparks graduated from Greenway High School in 1987, and her father Phillippi Sparks graduated from Maryvale High School the same year and went on to play football at Arizona State University. Phillippi eventually went on to go pro.Read Full Story
Here is Phillippi's ESPN stats page:
http://sports.espn.go.com/nfl/players/profile?statsId=2180
Full Name: Phillippi D. Sparks
Born: April 15, 1969
Oklahoma City, OK
Height: 5-11
Weight: 190 lbs.Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Jodi Wiedmann". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article...Read Full Story
The world not only lost a legend with the death of Whitney Houston, but we also lost a brilliant creator who most recently was dedicated to her role as executive producer on the movie Sparkle, starring American Idol alum Jordin Sparks. And although Sparks ...
Best Movies Ever Entertainment NewsJordin Sparks Working on Movie With Whitney HoustonMyFox PhoenixThe valley's own pop princess, Jordin Sparks, just wrapped a movie shoot with Houston. Her majestic voice made her the queen of pop music. From the mid 1980s to the late 1990s, the bestselling artist wowed audiences with hits like “How Will I Know,” ...Whitney Houston's posthumous turn: As star of 'Sparkle'Los Angeles TimesWhitney Houston's Death...
Grammy Award winner R. Kelly produced what is being called Whitney Houston's final duet, a recording to be featured in the upcoming film 'Sparkle'. Confirmed early Sunday, the duet is one of two songs Houston recorded for the movie. This is not R.
Houston just recenty filmed the remake of the 1976 film 'Sparkle' playing the role of Jordin Sparks's mother in the film, which will feature the original score from composer Curtis Mayfield. Salim Akil and Mara Brock Akil served as writer and director. SPARKLE is currently set to be released in theaters on August 24th by Sony Pictures. The drama is directed by Salim Akil and written by Mara Brock Akil. It stars Jordin Sparks, Whitney Houston...
Exclusive: Whitney Houston and Jordin Sparks on Working Together on 'Sparkle' | Essence.com (http://www.essence.com/2012/02/08/whitney-houston-sparkle-jordin-sparks-exclusive/)
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*Let's Get Physical*
Jordin Sparks works out at Reebok CrossFit during Superbowl weekend...
American Idol season 6 winner Jordin Sparks has some football pedigree. Idol viewers may recall that her father, Phillippi "PJ" Sparks, was a Defensive Back for the New York Giants. But on this Super Bowl, where the Giants take on the New England Patriots ...
Jodi Wiedmann is Jordin Sparks' mom. Jordin is a contestant on American Idol. Jordin Sparks was born in Staten Island, New York to Jodi Wiedmann and Phillippi Sparks, a former NFL football player for the New York Giants. Share info and pics of Jodi Wiedmann with other Jordin Sparks fans.
He and his wife, Jodi Wiedmann Sparks are real estate agents. They have two children; Jordin , who is currently a finalist on American Idol and Phillippi "PJ" Jr. . His sister-in-law Shari W
Biography Early life. Jordin Sparks was born in Staten Island, New York to Jodi Wiedmann and Phillippi Sparks , a former NFL football player for the New York Giants and Dallas Cowboys
New York Post - Though Sparks was born in 1989 in Staten Island, daughter of former Giants quarterback Phillippi Sparks and Jodi Wiedmann, she moved to the Phoenix suburb of Glendale after her father&