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Anthony Fedorov rose to fame as the fourth place finalist on season four of "American Idol.” Since his debut on the popular talent competition, Anthony has re-emerged as a rising singer-songwriter. A proud member of Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), his original song “Strong Is Who You Are” co-written with Ben Camp, can be heard in “Pink & Blue: Colors of Hereditary Cancer” a documentary film about the BRCA gene mutation, currently out in theaters. His original song “I Begin Again” co-written with Grammy Award Winning songwriter Bill Grainer and recorded by "Britian’s Got Talent” Winner Jai McDowall hit #1 on iTunes Music. Post “Idol” Anthony has toured extensively including the "Idol’s Tour," "Ballroom with a Twist," "Simply Ballroom" and performed for American Air Force bases in Europe, and as a soloist with California Philharmonic where he debuted his original song "Strong Is Who You Are" at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Anthony made his musical theatre debut in off-Broadway’s longest running musical "The Fantasticks,” (Matt) and later returned off-Broadway in the acclaimed "RENT" revival (Roger). He’s also appeared as the Prince in "Cinderella" with Nashville Symphony, the title role of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat,” (Broadway Asia - Tokyo, Ordway Center, 5th Avenue Theatre), “Les Miserables," (McCoy/Rigby Entertainment), "The Sound of Music" (Paper Mill Playhouse) and the world premiere of “The 12” a new rock musical written by Pulitzer and Tony Award winner Robert Schenkkan (HBO’s "All The Way") and music by Neil Berg. After losing his older brother Denis in 2006 to Ewing Sarcoma Cancer, Anthony has been passionate about spreading awareness about these cancers and related cancers and has served on the SFA Board of Directors.

Anthony has released two independent albums “Never Over” dedicated to the memory of his late brother and features the hit single “You’re Perfect” (iTunes) and most recently released a duo debut Children's album “Every Little Thing” with real-life partner Jennifer Paz (Cartoon Network’s "Steven Universe", "Miss Saigon”) under the duo name “Auraganix,” (iTunes, Amazon). "Every Little Thing," released in 2014, was inspired by their journey as new parents and features the popular singles “I Poop” and “Shine" and co-produced by fellow “Idol” alum Bo Bice.

Anthony's most recent co-writes include European dance chart hits "Jump Into the Fire" (Munix Music Germany, 2016) and "Streets of Gold" (Mind the Floor, Italy 2016).

Anthony's latest single "Breaking Free" (June 2016) benefitting the Jessie Rees Foundation (www.NEGU.org) is currently available on iTunes and Amazon. Stay tuned for more upcoming releases!