Ashley Hartman

Biography

Biography of Ashley Hartman: Ashley Hartman first appeared on television in the second season of American Idol. Since then, she has acted in the Fox hit, The O.C., and secured modeling contracts and appeared in Maxim magazine. The tenacious little blonde is no pussy, and doesn’t hesitate to tease her male fans with near nude shots of her nubile body.

Ashley Hartman was born on August 31, 1985 in Orange County, California. When Ashley Hartman was 4 her parents divorced and she and her sisters moved in with their mom.

Ashley Hartman had been singing since she was very young -- growing up, she sang songs from Disney’s The Little Mermaid. Ashley Hartman was the soloist at her middle school and performed at all of her school’s talent shows.

In high school, Ashley Hartman pursued other activities, becoming involved with cheerleading, cross-country, and ASB (Associated Student Body). During her junior year of high school, Ashley Hartman heard about American Idol.

"I heard about American Idol over the radio and kept it in the back of my mind. I had only seen one episode before. There were thousands of people on the day of auditions at the Rose Bowl!" she said.

Out of 70,000 hopefuls, Ashley Hartman was one of the thirty-two finalists on season two of American Idol. The seventeen-year-old buxom blonde (the youngest of the finalists) sand Diana Ross' "Touch Me In The Morning

Simon Cowell criticized Ashley Hartman’s performance, but Paula and Randy were more encouraging. All three idol judges said she should turn to acting or modeling.

Offers soon poured in, and several agents and management companies competed to represent Ashley Hartman. Her appearance on Idol led time on Good Morning America, as well as numerous appearances in magazines such as YM, Us Weekly, and People.

Ashley Hartman was soon signed as a recurring character on the Fox television hit, "The O.C.", playing Holly Fischer.

Ashley Hartman has since been signed with Origin Talent and Nous Model Management.