Taylor Reuben Hicks (born October 7, 1976) is an American singer who won the fifth season of American Idol in May 2006. Hicks got his start as a professional musician in his late teens and performed around the Southeastern United States for well over the span of a decade, during which he also released two independent albums. Upon winning Idol, he was signed to Arista Records, under which his self-titled major label debut was released on December 12, 2006.
- Occupation
- singer, singer-songwriter
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 7, 1976
- Website
- http://www.taylorhicks.com