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Clay Aiken


Clayton Holmes Grissom was born in Raleigh, North Carolina 30 November 1978 to his mother, Faye Aiken Parker and his late father, Vernon Grissom. When Clay was a teenager, he had a love for teaching and helping young children and later on studied to became a school teacher. When he was about 23 years old... See full bio »

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Filmography

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2010 Phineas and Ferb (TV series)
Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You! (2010) (performer: "I Believe We Can")
 
2009 30 Rock (TV series)
Kidney Now! (2009) (performer: "He Needs a Kidney" - uncredited)
 
2007 Holiday Festival on Ice 2007 (TV movie) ("Winter Wonderland")
 
2004 Without a Paddle (performer: "Invisible")
 
2004 Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (performer: "The Way")
 
1992 Aladdin (performer: "Proud of Your Boy")
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
2011 Drop Dead Diva (TV series)
Tyler Callahan
Prom (2011) … Tyler Callahan
 
2005 Scrubs (TV series)
Kenny
My Life in Four Cameras (2005) … Kenny
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2004 A Clay Aiken Christmas (TV special) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSelf (63 titles)
2012 The Apprentice (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
Episode #12.1 (2012) … Himself - Contestant
 
2011 The Talk (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 18 July 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2010 Clay Aiken: Tried & True Live! (video)
Himself
 
2010 Phineas and Ferb (TV series)
Himself
Phineas and Ferb: Summer Belongs to You! (2010) … Himself (voice)
 
2006-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 July 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 15 May 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 8 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
Episode dated 18 December 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 1 December 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2003-2010 The View (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Co-Host
Episode dated 13 July 2010 (2010) … Himself - Guest Co-Host
Episode dated 2 June 2010 (2010) … Himself
Episode dated 8 May 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 22 January 2008 (2008) … Himself
Episode dated 22 September 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2009 30 Rock (TV series)
Himself
Kidney Now! (2009) … Himself
 
2009 America's Next Top Model (TV series)
Himself - Guest Judge / Recording Artist
Acting Like a Model (2009) … Himself - Guest Judge/Recording Artist
 
2008 The Thanksgiving Day Parade on CBS (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Rosie Live (TV movie)
Himself
 
2008 Paula's Party (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 September 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.268 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Rachael Ray (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.159 (2008) … Himself
 
2003-2008 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest
Episode #6.74 (2008) … Himself - Musical Guest
Episode #4.451 (2007) … Himself
Episode #4.397 (2007) … Himself
Episode #4.322 (2006) … Himself
Episode #4.111 (2005) … Himself
 
2008 American Idol Rewind (TV series)
Himself - Finalist / Himself
Episode dated 12 April 2008 (2008) … Himself - Finalist
Episode dated 5 April 2008 (2008) … Himself - Finalist
Episode dated 29 March 2008 (2008) … Himself - Finalist
Episode dated 22 March 2008 (2008) … Himself - Finalist
Episode dated 15 March 2008 (2008) … Himself - Finalist
 
2007 Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (TV series)
Himself
Regis Philbin and Clay Aiken (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Dancing with the Stars (TV series)
Himself
Round 10 Results (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Karaoke Revolution Presents: American Idol (Video Game)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2006 Days of Our Lives (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.10470 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 The Megan Mullally Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.69 (2006) … Himself
Episode #1.34 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 The Tyra Banks Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 November 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 2006 American Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2004-2006 Live! with Kelly (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 November 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 24 March 2005 (2005) … Himself
Episode dated 18 November 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004-2006 Larry King Live (TV series)
Himself
Clay Aiken (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 15 November 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2006 Walmart Soundcheck (TV series)
Himself
Clay Aiken (2006) … Himself
 
2003-2006 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 September 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 20 September 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 19 September 2006 (2006) … Himself
Episode dated 15 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2006 The Insider (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 September 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2003-2006 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Musical Guest / Musical Guest
Episode dated 15 September 2006 (2006) … Himself/Musical Guest
Episode dated 11 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
Episode dated 22 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
Episode dated 13 October 2003 (2003) … Himself - Musical Guest
Episode dated 12 May 2008 … Himself
 
2003-2006 American Idol (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Host / Himself - Guest Performer
Grand Final (2006) … Himself - Guest Performer
Episode #3.43 (2004) … Himself - Guest Host
Episode #3.41 (2004) … Himself
Episode #3.37 (2004) … Himself
Episode #3.20 (2004) … Himself
 
2005 Dear Santa (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 All My Children (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 September 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 The Standard (TV series)
Singer - American Idol
 
2003-2005 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 10 May 2005 (2005) … Himself
Episode dated 10 June 2003 (2003) … Himself
Oprah Visits American Idol (2003) … Himself
 
2005 Disneymania in Concert (video)
Himself
 
2005 Head 2 Toe (TV series)
Himself
Trish and Maria (2005) … Himself
 
2004 A Clay Aiken Christmas (TV special)
Himself
 
2004 Christmas in Rockefeller Center (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
2004 A Capitol Fourth (TV special)
Himself
 
2004 Gimme the Mike (TV series)
Himself
Premiere (2004) … Himself
 
2004 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
American Idol (2004) … Himself
 
2004 On-Air with Ryan Seacrest (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 16 February 2004 (2004) … Himself
Episode dated 15 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Musical Guest
Megan Mullally/Clay Aiken (2004) … Himself - Musical Guest
 
2004 Ed (TV series)
Himself
Pressure Points (2004) … Himself
 
2004 American Idol: Life on the Road (TV special)
Himself
 
2003 The 2003 Billboard Music Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2003 Fromage 2003 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade (TV special)
Himself
 
2003 The Nick at Nite Holiday Special (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (TV special)
Himself
 
2003 An American Idol Christmas (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Total Request Live (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 24 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 The Wayne Brady Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 28 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 The Early Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 17 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Primetime Wednesday (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 9 October 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Miss America Pageant (TV special)
Himself - Musical Guest
 
2003 Canadian Idol (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Mentor
Episode dated 28 July 2003 (2003) … Himself - Mentor
Episode dated 22 July 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Off the Record (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 23 July 2003 (2003) … Himself - Guest
 
2003 eTalk Daily (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 22 July 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 The 31st Annual American Music Awards (TV special)
Himself - Musical Guest
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2005 Paid to Play (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 E! 101 Most Starlicious Makeovers (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 20 Most Awesomely Bad Songs of 2004 (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Celebrities Uncensored (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Solo album "Measure of a Man" (October 14th, 2003) See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 2 Interviews  | 9 Articles  | 7 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Official Sites:

MySpace | Official Site | See more »

Height:

6' 1" (1.85 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I'm religious. I think this is something God had planned for me. See more »

Trivia:

Has sold more albums and had more #1s then any other "American Idol" contestant behind Kelly Clarkson. See more »

Trademark:

His wink See more »

Nickname:

Gonzo See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius