Chris Medina American Idol

Chris Medina American Idol: Chris Medina is working to make two ‘American Idol’ dreams come true.

The 26-year old barista from Illinois appeared on Wednesday’s tryout episode of the national singing competition, and brought with him his girlfriend, Julia Ramos. She was there for a different kind of inspiration: two weeks before they were to marry, Ramos was in a car accident, leaving her with brain damage. Read More Chris Medina American Idol