Justin Guarini

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Biography

Justin Guarini's smooth and soulful vocal styling gave him the edge to make it all the way to the finals during the first season of "American Idol" (Fox, 2002- ) and helped him carve out a successful career on Broadway. He was born Justin Eldrin Bell on Oct. 28, 1978 in Columbus, GA to Kathy Guarini, a former CNN anchor, and Eldrin Bell, a former Atlanta police chief. The future "Idol" star began singing at a young age; at four, he became a …
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Job Title

Actor, Music

Born

October 28, 1978

Career Milestones

2003

Made acting debut in the feature "From Justin to Kelly"

2002

Was the second finalist in "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar"

1982

Was part of the Atlanta Boys Choir