Constantine Maroulis (No. 6 finalist, Season 4) will join the cast of CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful May 15.

He'll play music producer Constantine Parros, who "becomes embroiled in the career and life of heiress Phoebe Forrester (Mackenzie Mauzy). He will perform a number of songs from his upcoming solo debut album over the next several months on the show."

We'll keep you posted on this news.

Meanwhile, the New York theater is increasingly becoming a destination for former Idols. Closely following Fantasia's Broadway The Color Purple starring role, Anthony Fedorov (Season 4's No. 4 finalist) will join the off-Broadway cast of the new revival of The Fantasticks on May 1.

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