Famous Talent Show Contestants

• Aiken, Clay

  Runner-up to Ruben Studdard on American Idol 2003

• Allen, Kris

  Winner of the eighth season of American Idol

• Barrino, Fantasia

  2004's American Idol winner

• Bice, Bo

  American Idol runner-up in 2005

• Clarkson, Kelly

  The American Idol winner who sang "A Moment Like This"

• Hicks, Taylor

  The "Soul Patrol" winner of American Idol 2006

• Hung, William

  The so-bad-he's-good contestant for American Idol

• McPhee, Katharine

  2006 American Idol runner-up

• Studdard, Ruben

  2003 winner of TV's American Idol program

• Underwood, Carrie

  The American Idol winner who became a country music star

• Vazquez, Mario

  The contestant who dropped out of 2005's American Idol

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