Name	Frenchie Davis
Height
Naionality	American
Date of Birth	May 7, 1979
Place of Birth	Washington DC
Famous for	American Idol, Seasons of Love

Franchelle "Frenchie" Davis (born May 7, 1979 in Washington DC) is a former American Idol contestant (season 2) who was disqualified in 2003 for appearing in topless photos on the Internet. Davis performed in Rent on Broadway in 2003 after appearing on American Idol. She sang the solo in the opening song of Act Two, Seasons of Love, and in ensemble roles such as Mrs. Jefferson (Joanne's mom), a woman with bags, a coat vendor, Mrs. Marquez (Mimi's mom) and others. She then left to star in a West Coast tour of the musical Dreamgirls. On June 1, 2005, Davis returned to her previous role in the Broadway production of Rent. Davis had previously announced that she would leave Rent in May 2007, she announced her final performance following a mid-April 2007 show.

She currently lives in New York. She has announced that she intends to return to Howard University in the fall, to finish her undergraduate degree.