Who is Savanna Christian? Elementary school teacher to perform in 'American Idol' Season 21

Savanna Christian is ready to impress 'American Idol' judges with her vocals
PUBLISHED MAR 11, 2023
Savanna Christian is ready to impress 'American Idol' judges (ABC/Eric McCandless)
Savanna Christian is ready to impress 'American Idol' judges (ABC/Eric McCandless)

FLORENCE, SOUTH CALIFORNIA: 'American Idol' Season 21 hunt for a new singing sensation is not over yet. The ABC singing competition has a long line-up waiting to become a global icon. Among the hopefuls is the immensely talented Savanna Christian.

Savanna will try her luck in the upcoming episode of the singing competition. She made her 'American Idol' debut in front of all three judges, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie, with her impressive singing skills. However, it will be interesting to see if she gets the golden ticket to Hollywood.

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Who is Savanna Christian?

Savanna hails from Florence, South California. She pursued a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and graduated from Francis Marion University in 2021. Savanna is also a sports enthusiast and loves playing golf and basketball. Moreover, she played in the women's basketball league when she was in college. However, soon after graduating from her college, Savanna got her first job teaching students in grade 2 at Lamar-Spaulding Elementary School. Moreover, she was on cloud nine when one of the students gifted her a box with a bow on it.

She shared her excitement on Facebook noting, "During my first year of teaching in the holiday season, a child brought me a box with a bow on it. Inside was a piece of a puzzle from home. He saw other children bringing me gifts and wanted to give me one. It was the sweetest gesture and it made my day. That student gave me all they could." Additionally, her social media page suggests that she loves to travel and spend time with close friends.

Savanna Christian in 'American Idol' season 21

Savanna is all set to serenade the 'American Idol' judges in the upcoming episode of Season 21. The contestant's first look photo of the audition has been revealed by ABC network. In the photos, Savanna looks stunning in a pink dress. She complemented her gorgeous look with a bright smile. The rising singer has shared a series of posts on her social media to share her excitement. She shared a photo of herself holding a No 21 card and wrote, "Today's the day! Tune in starting tonight to watch American Idol Season 21!!! You soon might see a familiar face or two (This is a prop, just FYI)." In another post, Savanna shared another stunning pic of herself standing in front of the 'American Idol' backdrop. Alongside the photo, Savanna teased, "ONE MORE WEEK!!! Tune into @americanidol premiering on February 19th for a chance to see me audition in front of the judges! 🤩 #americanidol #americanidolseason21."

Savanna Christian will show her singing talent in the upcoming episode of 'American Idol' season 21 (Facebook/Savanna Christian Gainey)
Savanna Christian will show her singing talent in the upcoming episode of 'American Idol' season 21 (Facebook/Savanna Christian Gainey)

'American Idol' Season 21 new episode airs at 8 pm ET on Sunday. It will be available on Hulu the next day.

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