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Clay Aiken
Clayton Holmes Grissom was born on November 30, 1978 in Raleigh, North Carolina, to Faye Aiken Parker and 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, a longtime friend persuaded him to audition for American Idol. ...
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American Idol
Himself / Himself - Guest / Himself - Audience Member / Himself - Finalist / Himself - Guest Host / Himself - Performer / Himself - Season 2 Runner-Up
(2003-2016)
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Soundtrack (15 credits)
Soundtrack (15 credits)
2012
Chelsea Lately
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #6.76
(2012)
... (performer: "Lean on Me" - uncredited)
2012
The Apprentice
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- And the Winner Is ...
(2012)
... (performer: "The Time of My Life", "Lean On Me" - uncredited)
- Party Like a Mock-Star
(2012)
... (performer: "Under The Boardwalk" - uncredited)
2010
Phineas and Ferb
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Summer Belongs to You!
(2010)
... (performer: "I Believe We Can")
2010
Todd's Pop Song Reviews
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- We Are the World 25
(2010)
... (performer: "Kidney Now!")
2009
30 Rock
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Kidney Now!
(2009)
... (performer: "He Needs a Kidney")
2005
Scrubs
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- My Life in Four Cameras
(2005)
... (performer: "Isn't She Lovely" - uncredited)
2003-2004
American Idol
(TV Series) (performer - 29 episodes)
- Only 3 Idols Remain
(2004)
... (performer: "Fantasy")
- Clay Aiken Returns
(2004)
... (performer: "Solitaire")
- I Bet It'll Be Ruben! Or Clay!
(2003)
... (performer: "One Voice", "Guest Judges Medley", "All-Time Classic American Love Songs Medley", "Bridge Over Troubled Water", "Ain't No Stoppin' Us Now")
- Clay v. Ruben
(2003)
... (performer: "This Is the Night", "Here, There and Everywhere", "Bridge Over Troubled Water")
- Let's Learn About Ruben and Clay!
(2003)
... (performer: "What the World Needs Now Is Love", "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me", "God Bless the USA")
2003
Canadian Idol
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Who Will Get the Final 3 Spots?
(2003)
... (performer: "What the World Needs Now Is Love")
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Actor (9 credits)
Actor (9 credits)
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Director (1 credit)
Director (1 credit)
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Producer (1 credit)
Producer (1 credit)
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Self (82 credits)
Self (82 credits)
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Archive footage (9 credits)
Archive footage (9 credits)
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Other Works:
Performances and Sketches on "Saturday Night Live" (2003 and 2004) See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 2 Interviews | 9 Articles | 7 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Height:
6' 1" (1.85 m)
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I think there's a difference between appearance and image. An image is not how you look. It's what you do. It's what you portray. Your personality, the example you set, and that's huge for me. See more »Trivia:
Christmas album, titled Merry Christmas with Love, came out on November 16th, 2004. See more »Trademark:
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