It's confirmed!
American Idol Season 11 runner-up Jessica Sanchez will be joining the cast of the US musical. hit show "Glee" for Season 4.
TVLine.com revealed that the 16-year-old Filipino-Mexican will play a character on Glee. "It's a done deal: Jessica Sanchez, whose monster pipes and near-perfect pitch carried her all the way to a second-place finish on Season 11 of American Idol, has closed a deal to recur on Glee, TVLine has learned exclusively," the site said.
Details about the character which Jessica Sanchez will portray is yet to be known.
This is not the first time a Filipina joined the "Glee" cast. On Glee's Season 2, international singer Charice showcased powerful vocals and matched up with lead character Rachel as the foreign exchange student, Sunshine Corazon.
