Kristin Nicole Adams, née Holt, is a television personality, entertainment news correspondent, and singer.

[2] Adams (then still Kristin Holt) was eliminated in the first round of viewer voting in the first season of American Idol.

She was considered as a possible replacement for Brian Dunkleman as co-host for the second season of American Idol, however, most of her footage from preliminary contestant auditions was edited out of the show by November 2002,[3] when her role was reduced to special correspondent.

[6] As an actress, she had brief appearances in two productions, as a reporter on a 2008 episode of the television series Dirty Sexy Money, and as a bartender in the 2009 film Rock Slyde.

While there, she became a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader and made the 12-person Show Group team, which traveled the globe entertaining U.S. military troops on USO Tours.