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Anoop Desai: Biography

Anoop Desai

Birth Place: Chapel Hill, NC
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/20/1986, Sagittarius
Profession: Reality cast member; singer

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Anoop Desai Fast Facts:

Was a founding member of his high school's all-male a cappella group called the Chiefs of Staff.
Performed with the Clef Hangers, an all-male a cappella group, as an undergraduate student at the University of North Carolina.
Working toward a Master of Arts degree in Folklore at UNC, but deferred his studies to compete on American Idol.
Made American Idol history when the judges selected him as the 13th finalist for a group that traditionally includes only 12 competitors.

Anoop Desai Relationships:
Manoj Desai - Father
Nalini Desai - Mother
College:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC (2008)

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