Who is Skylie Thompson? The 'American Idol' contestant started singing at 5

'American Idol' Season 20 will be featuring some of the brilliant singing stars including Skylie Thompson
PUBLISHED MAR 7, 2022
Skylie Thompson (Instagram)
Skylie Thompson (Instagram)

ABC's 'American Idol' is back on the screens with another season featuring some of the brilliant singers. The singers will be competing together for grabbing the crown of 'American Idol' along with the grand prize of $250,000.

'American Idol' has helped launch the careers of some of the industry's greatest names. Oscar and Grammy Award winners, Broadway artists, and former political candidates are among the winners and former contestants of American Idol. Meghan Wolflick,is the executive producer of the show. 'American Idol' Season 20 is back on the screens, and the show will be allowing all the budding singers to prove their talent. Skylie Thompson is another name on the list of the show's contestants after Hunter Girl, Maddie Glidewell and others. If you are curious to know about Skylie Thompson, then continue reading.

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Who is Skylie Thompson?

Skylie Thompson will be seen as the contestants in 'American Idol' Season 20. Skylie was born on 13 April 2004 in Oklahoma. She comes from a unique family of five brothers and sisters, Thompson's father is a professional musician and a pastor. All the kids in the family have got a really creative upbringing, and they are very talented and competitive. Skylie, with her talent and confidence, will be seen on the stage of 'American Idol' competing to bag out the grand prize.



 

Apart from being a singing star, she is also a "proud" pirate, as she shared a post on her Instagram account and wrote, "junior year✔️we accomplished a lot this year and I couldn’t be more proud to be a pirate.to my team, i am so proud of all of you, we put in the work and fought till the end (the hustle is unmatched), y’all are “aca-awesome” and i love each of you so much! seniors, we’ve been together with my whole life, thank you for the fun memories, i’m gonna miss my girls, love y’all so much! as always, hooks up 🪝🏴‍☠️🤍."



 

While going through her Instagram account, it was quite much observable that she loves to spend time with her friends. However, while talking about her personal life, she hasn't revealed her love of life. Moreover, Skylie is a party lover as most of her pictures on Instagram is from parties where she can be seen having a great time with her friends.



 

Skylie was also crowned as 'Miss Pirate 2000' as she has shared one Instagram post and has captioned it saying, "Miss Pirate 2020🤍
this is one of my favorite things to do! i love all of these girls, this opportunity, and getting to be Miss Pirate 2020!! HUGE thank you to my pageant mom @reynolds_mom & my actual mother @shanmarie_31 for keeping me sane all night, love y’all SO much❤️."



 

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