Clay Aiken
| Born | November 30, 1978 |
| Hometown | Raleigh, North Carolina, United States |
| Net worth | $4 million |
| Height | 6'1" (1.85m) |
| Partner | Jaymes Foster |
| Children | Parker Aiken |
| Parents | Vernon Grissom, Faye Grissom |
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Clay Aiken Gives Rare Update on Son—& Surprise Idol Connection
- American Idol alum Clay Aiken, who shares 15-year-old son Parker with longtime friend Jaymes Foster, told E! News whether the teen plans to follow in the musical footsteps of his famous family.
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Chrissy Metz eliminated from 'The Masked Singer'
Singer and "This is Us" alum Chrissy Metz was eliminated from "The Masked Singer" on Fox Wednesday night.
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Clay Aiken Is 'So Used to Losing' that “Masked Singer ”Elimination with Ruben Studdard 'Didn't Bother Me' (Exclusive)
The 'American Idol' alums competed together as Beets on the undercover singing competition
- EntertainmentUs Weekly
American Idol’s Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken Almost Forgot They Were on ‘The Masked Singer’
The Masked Singer has delivered plenty of showstopping reveals over the years, but few have topped the double unmasking of American Idol legends Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken. Aiken and Studdard, both 45, competed as the Beets on season 11 of the Fox reality competition series, bringing a smile to everyone who’s been rooting for
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Clay Aiken, Ruben Studdard get the boot from 'Masked Singer'
"American Idol" icons Clay Aiken and Ruben Studdard were the latest celebrity contestants to get the boot from "The Masked Singer" on Wednesday night.
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The Beets Talk Enduring Friendship, Disappointment Over ‘Masked Singer’ Elimination: ‘I Want to Win Everything!’
The dynamic duo were bounced from the show on Wednesday night (May 1) after an emotional Whitney Houston cover.
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Beets say being on “The Masked Singer” made one of them want to continue music career
The celebrities under the masks tell EW the "TMS" experience is "not even a comparison" to "American Idol."
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Who Are Beets on The Masked Singer? They’ve Been on a Singing Competition Before
You were fans of one or the other.
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The Masked Singer’s Beets Reveal Is a Delightful Blast From Reality TV Past
Michael Becker/FOX The Masked Singer took Us back to the early aughts with an all-time delightful reveal during the Group B Finals. The Beets were unmasked as — spoiler alert — American Idol’s Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken during the Wednesday, May 1, episode of the Fox reality competition series, and the panelists couldn’t get
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The Masked Singer’s Beets Revealed? We’re Just Aiken to Share Our Theory
With the Group B Finals just hours away (Fox, 8/7c), it’s time to make our final guesses about another one of The Masked Singer‘s secret celebrities. In fact, let’s make it a twofer this week. That’s right, we’re talking about this season’s nutritious, harmonious duo — the Beets! Like the judges, we were also stumped …
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‘The Masked Singer’ spoilers: Who is Beets?
“The Masked Singer” has showcased some memorable duos over the years, beginning with the Snow Owls in season 4, who turned out to be country music legend Clint Black and his wife, actress Lisa Hartman Black. This season a pair of pals are performing as Beets. They took to the stage for the first time …
