Jason René Castro (born March 25, 1987) is an American
acoustic/folk-pop singer, songwriter, and real estate agent. He was
the fourth place finalist on season seven of American Idol. After
Idol, he signed a recording contract with Atlantic Records, and his
self-titled debut album was released on April 13, 2010.Castro was born
in Dallas, Texas, and raised in Rowlett, Texas. His parents, René and
Betsy Castro, are Colombian and also had two other children, Michael
and Jackeline. Their father, René, is an architectural swimming pool
designer.He attended Rowlett High School where he was a left winger on
his school's soccer team and an honor student. He received a 1340 out
of 1600 on his SAT. Castro was a junior majoring in Construction
Science at Texas A&M University in College Station on a full academic
scholarship when he auditioned for American Idol.
acoustic/folk-pop singer, songwriter, and real estate agent. He was
the fourth place finalist on season seven of American Idol. After
Idol, he signed a recording contract with Atlantic Records, and his
self-titled debut album was released on April 13, 2010.Castro was born
in Dallas, Texas, and raised in Rowlett, Texas. His parents, René and
Betsy Castro, are Colombian and also had two other children, Michael
and Jackeline. Their father, René, is an architectural swimming pool
designer.He attended Rowlett High School where he was a left winger on
his school's soccer team and an honor student. He received a 1340 out
of 1600 on his SAT. Castro was a junior majoring in Construction
Science at Texas A&M University in College Station on a full academic
scholarship when he auditioned for American Idol.
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