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Adam Lambert

  • Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
  • Birthday: January 29, 1982

With his provocative looks, electrifying stage presence, and powerful vocals, "American Idol" (Fox, 2002- ) season eight runner-up Adam Lambert emerged as one of the competition's most original artists. Adam Mitchel Lambert was born on Jan. 29, 1982 in Indianapolis, IN. Shortly after he was born, the family moved to Rancho Peñasquitos in San Diego, CA. Lambert's earliest music memory was listening to his father's large collection of classic rock albums, and singing along to an Elvis Presley karaoke tape. At 10, he joined …more

Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Competed on the eighth season of the Fox reality series "American Idol"; was the runner-up, losing out to Kris Allen; performed with Queen during finale show

  • 2009

    Joined fellow Top 10 finalists for the "American Idols Live"

  • 2009

    Nominated for the 2009 Teen Choice Award for Choice TV: Male Reality/Variety Star

  • 2009

    Released his debut album For Your Entertainment , featuring the hit single "Whataya Want from Me"

  • 2009

    Released his debut single "No Boundaries" on iTunes