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Katharine Hope McPhee (born March 25, 1984) is an American pop singer, songwriter, and actress. She gained fame as a contestant on the fifth season of the Fox reality show ''American Idol'' in 2006, eventually finishing as the runner-up. Since 2012, McPhee was one of the lead actors on ''Smash'', but the show was canceled after its second season. Her self-titled debut album was released on RCA Records on January 30, 2007 and debuted at number two on the ''Billboard'' 200, selling 381,000 copies (as of December 2010). The album's first single, "Over It", was a Pop Top 30 hit and was certified gold in 2008. Her second album, ''Unbroken'', was released on Verve Forecast Records on January 5, 2010 and debuted at number 27 on the ''Billboard'' 200. The album featured the single "Had It All", which peaked at number 22 on the ''Billboard'' AC chart. It has sold 45,000 copies as of January 2011. Her third album, the holiday-themed ''Christmas Is the Time to Say I Love You'', was released on October 12, 2010. The album debuted at number eleven on the ''Billboard'' Top Holiday Albums chart while the single "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" peaked at number sixteen on the ''Billboard'' AC chart. As of January 2011, this album has sold 23,000 copies. McPhee has also established an acting career, co-starring in ''The House Bunny'' and ''Shark Night 3D'', and in a starring role in the NBC series ''Smash''.

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