American Idol is America’s most popular and famous American singing competition television series created by Simon Fuller and produced by Fremantle North America and 19 Entertainment and distributed by Fremantle North America. The show aired on Fox for 15 seasons from June 11, 2002, to April 7, 2016. The show was then put on a two-year hiatus until March 11, 2018, when the show returned to air on the ABC network.
The contestant who wins the show gets a cash prize of $250,000 along with a chance to perform live on stage.
To reach the finale of American Idol one has to go through many processes. Let us know what is the selection process for American Idol.
- Contestant Eligibility
- Initial Auditions
- Hollywood Week
- Audience Voting
- Semi-Finals
- Finals
Table of Contents
In this article, we will learn about the winners of American Idol all season.
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Season 1 – Kelly Clarkson
Name – Kelly Clarkson
Nick Name – Kelly Brianne
Born – April 24, 1982
Age – 41
Home Town – Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Occupations – Singer, songwriter, author, and television personality
Years active – 2000–Present
Spouse – Brandon Blackstock
Children – 2
Awards – Women’s World Award in 2009, And won Many More Awards
Instrument – Vocals
Website – kellyclarkson.com
Season 2 – Ruben Studdard
Name – Ruben Studdard
Nick Name – Ruben Studdard
Born – September 12, 1978
Age – 45
Birth Place – Frankfurt, West Germany
Current Living – Birmingham, Alabama United States
Occupations – Singer and Actor
Years active – 2002–Present
Season 3 – Fantasia Barrino
Name – Fantasia Monique Barrino
Nick Name – Fantasia Barrino
Born – June 30, 1984
Age – 39
Home Town – High Point, North Carolina, U.S.
Occupations – Singer and Actress
Years active – 2004–Present
Spouse – Kendall Taylor
Children – 3
Relatives –
- Ricco Barrino (Brother)
- K-Ci & JoJo (Cousins)
- The Barrino Brothers (Uncles)
Instrument – Vocals
Website – fantasiaofficial.com
Season 4 – Carrie Underwood
Name – Carrie Marie Underwood
Nick Name – Carrie Underwood
Born – March 10, 1983
Age – 40
Home Town – Muskogee, Oklahoma, U.S.
Occupations – Singer And Songwriter
Years active – 2005–Present
Spouse – Mike Fisher
Children – 2
Awards – American Music Awards in 2019
Instrument – Vocals
Website – carrieunderwoodofficial.com
Season 5 – Taylor Hicks
Name – Taylor Reuben Hicks
Nick Name – Taylor Hicks
Born – October 7, 1976
Age – 46
Home Town – Birmingham, Alabama, U.S.
Occupations – Singer, songwriter, restaurateur and advocate
Years active – 1995–Present
Instrument – Vocals, guitar, harmonica, and B3 organ
Season 6 – Jordin Sparks
Name – Jordin Sparks
Nick Name – Jordin Sparks
Born – ecember 22, 1989
Age – 33
Home Town – Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Occupations – Singer and Actress
Years active – 2006–Present
Spouse – Dana Isaiah
Season 7 – David Cook
Name – David Roland Cook
Nick Name – David Cook
Born – December 20, 1982
Age – 40
Home Town – Houston, Texas, U.S.
Current Living – Blue Springs, Missouri, U.S.
Occupations – Singer, songwriter, musician, and actor
Years active – 2001–Present
Spouse – Racheal Stump
Instrument – Vocals, guitar, bass, piano, and drums
Website – davidcookofficial.com
Season 8 – Kris Allen
Name – Kristopher Neil Allen
Nick Name – Kris Allen
Born – June 21, 1985
Age – 38
Home Town – Jacksonville, Arkansas, U.S.
Current Living – Conway, Arkansas, U.S.
Occupations – Singer, and songwriter
Years active – 2007–Present
Spouse – Katy O’Connell
Instrument – Vocals, and Guitar
Website – krisallenofficial.com
Season 9 – Lee DeWyze
Name – Leon James DeWyze Jr
Nick Name – Lee DeWyze
Born – April 2, 1986
Age – 37
Home Town – Mount Prospect, Illinois, US
Occupations – Singer-songwriter
Years active – 2003–Present
Instrument – Vocals, guitar, piano, drums, and bass
Website – leedewyzeofficial.com
Season 10 – Scotty McCreery
Name – Scott Cooke McCreery
Nick Name – Scotty McCreery
Born – October 9, 1993
Age – 29
Home Town – Garner, North Carolina, U.S.
Occupations – Singer
Years active – 2011–Present
Spouse – Gabi Dugal
Website – scottymccreery.com
Season 11 – Phillip Phillips
Name – Phillip LaDon Phillips Jr.
Nick Name – Phillip Phillips
Born – September 20, 1990
Age – 33
Home Town – Albany, Georgia, U.S.
Current Living – Leesburg, Georgia, U.S
Occupations – Singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor
Years active – 2012–Present
Instrument – Vocals, and Guitar
Website – phillipphillips.com
Season 12 – Candice Glover
Name – Candice Rickelle Glover
Nick Name – Candice Glover
Born – November 22, 1989
Age – 33
Home Town – Beaufort, South Carolina, U.S.
Current Living – St. Helena Island, South Carolina
Occupations – Singer and Actress
Years active – 2010–Present
Website – candiceglover-official.com
Season 13 – Caleb Johnson
Name – Caleb Perry Johnson
Nick Name – Caleb Johnson
Born – 23 April 1991
Age – 32
Siblings – Houston Johnson
Parents – Tamra Johnson, David Johnson
Home Town – Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Occupations – Singer, songwriter
Years active – 2010–Present
Instrument – Vocals, guitar, piano
Website – calebjohnsonofficial.com
Season 14 – Nick Fradiani
Name – FNicholas James Fradiani IV
Nick Name – Nick Fradiani
Born – November 15, 1985
Age – 37
Siblings – Kristen Fradiani
Parents – Nick Fradiani Sr., Elizabeth Fradiani
Home Town – Guilford, Connecticut, U.S.
Occupations – Singer and Actor
Years active – 2011–Present
Instrument – Vocals, guitar, and piano
Season 15 – Trent Harmon
Name – Trenton William Harmon
Nick Name – Trent Harmon
Born – 8 October 1990
Age – 32
Siblings – Randi Kathryn Harmon
Home Town – Amory, Mississippi, United States
Occupations – Singer-songwriter
Years active – 2016–Present
Instrument – Vocals, piano, guitar, and drums
Website – trentharmon.com
Season 16 – Maddie Poppe
Name – Madeline Mae Poppe
Nick Name – Maddie Poppe
Born – 5 December 1997
Age – 25
Siblings – Emma Poppe, Hannah Poppe
Parents – Tonya Poppe, Trent Poppe
Home Town – Clarksville, Iowa, United States
Occupations – Singer-songwriter
Awards – People’s Choice Award for Favorite Competition Contestant
Years active – 2015–Present
Instrument – Vocals, guitar, piano, ukulele
Website – maddiepoppe.com
Season 17 – Laine Hardy
Name – Laine Hardy
Nick Name – Laine Hardy
Born – 12 September 2000
Age – 23
Parents – Cindy Lou Hardy, Barry Hardy
Home Town – Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Occupations – Singer
Years active – 2018–Present
Instrument – Vocals, guitar
Website – lainehardymusic.com
Season 18 – Just Sam
Name – Samantha Diaz
Nick Name – Just Sam
Born – 23 November 1998
Age – 24
Home Town – New York, New York, United States
Occupations – Singer-songwriter, musician
Years active – 2019–present
Instrument – Vocals
Season 19 – Chayce Beckham
Name – Chayce Beckham
Nick Name – Chayce Beckham
Born – July 16, 1996
Age – 27
Home Town – Victorville, California, U.S.
Occupations – Singer-songwriter, musician
Years active – 2021–Present
Instrument – Vocals, guitar
Season 20 – Noah Thompson
Name – Noah Thompson
Nick Name – Noah Thompson
Born – April 18, 2002
Age – 21
Home Town – Huntington, West Virginia, U.S.
Occupations – Singer and construction worker
Years active – 2021–Present
Instrument – Vocals, guitar
Website – noahthompsonmusic.com
Season 21 – Iam Tongi
Name – William Guy Tongi
Nick Name – Iam Tongi
Born – September 1, 2004
Age – 19
Home Town – Kahuku, Hawaii, U.S.
Died – September 24, 2023 (aged 19), Los Angeles, California U.S.
Occupations – Singer
Years active – 2020–Present
Instrument – Vocals, acoustic, guitar, and ukulele
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