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Jackie Castro
12+ albums
country popfemale vocalistsfemale vocalistpopchristian pop
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Jackeline Victoria "Jackie" Castro (born July 21, 1995 in Dallas, Texas) is an American singer-songwriter and actress. She is the younger sister of former American Idol season 7 finalist and Atlantic Records recording artist Jason Castro and singer-songwriter and former Idol contestant of both season 8 and season 9, Michael Castro. Castro was born the youngest child in her family to Colombian-born parents René and Betsy in Dallas. Her two older brothers, Jason and Michael, are both singer-songwriters as well as their father. Castro is also the only female born in her family. She was raised in both Rowlett and Rockwall, Texas and attended school at Heritage Christian Academy, a private Christian school located in Rockwall before pursuing a career in music and acting. Castro considers herself a Christian and occasionally attends Lake Pointe Church, also located in Rockwall. Castro occasionally performs at the church. Her older brother, Jason, was a former American Idol finalist for season 7 and Michael auditioned once for season 8, but did not make it past the voting rounds. Prior to Jason's Idol stint in 2007, she made guest vocals with him on the song, "Someday", a pre-Idol song her brother had written. She has also performed numerous times with her brother before his appearance on Idol. Castro is currently working with her brother on his upcoming major label debut since his signing with Atlantic Records, providing background vocals for him. Before pursuing a career of her
