“I love football. My weekends are booked. Saturday college games and Sunday NFL and 'Monday Night Football.' Booked! Football is first, then basketball and then everything else.”

American singer and actress, born 1989

Jordin Sparks Smith is an American singer and actress who rose to prominence in 2007 after winning the sixth season of American Idol at age 17. She became the youngest winner in the show’s history, and her self-titled debut album followed later that year. That album reached number ten on the Billboard 200, was certified platinum by the RIAA, and sold more than two million copies worldwide. It produced the Billboard Hot 100 top ten singles “Tattoo” and “No Air”; the latter was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals and became one of the best-selling songs by an American Idol contestant.