Biography for
Scotty McCreery More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth

9 October 1993, Garner, North Carolina, USA

Birth Name

Scott Cooke McCreery

Height

5' 10" (1.78 m)

Trade Mark

Talks out of the side of his mouth

Deep baritone twang country voice doesn't match his physical appearance

Loves Bojangles: It's bo time

Trivia

Has Puerto Rican ancestry via his father, who was born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico from an Irish-American father and Puerto Rican mother.

Plays piano and guitar.

He is the pitcher on his high-school baseball team. His favorite pitch he throws he calls "the slurve"(a slider/curve ball).

Impersonated Elvis Presley when he was younger even on the back of the school bus.

Was crowned the American Idol Season 10 (May 2011).

First person of Hispanic descent to win American Idol.

Personal Quotes

You gotta *be* country music - you can't just sing it.

What makes me unique is that, I'm normal.

Where Are They Now

(March 2011) Los Angeles, CA, Competing to be the next American Idol on the "American Idol" reality television show on Fox.