Elliott Yamin

Elliott Yamin

Israeli-American singer

Second-runner-up in the fifth season of AMERICAN IDOL, Elliott Yamin has been even more successful than some first and second-place IDOL winners.

Born	July 20, 1978
Hometown	Los Angeles, California, United States
Net worth	$6 million
Height	5'6" (1.68m)

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David Archuleta surprises viral crying fans on 'Idol' reunion special: 'Sorry I didn't win!'

Fourteen years ago, a home video of these girls sobbing over Archuleta’s loss to David Cook went viral, before “going viral” was even a thing.

Albums

Sounds of the Season: The Elliott Yamin Holiday Collection

Sounds of the Season: The Elliott Yamin Holiday Collection

2007

3 Words - Single

3 Words - Single

2012

Let's Get to What's Real

Let's Get to What's Real

2011

Fight for Love

Fight for Love

2009

My Kind of Holiday

My Kind of Holiday

2008

Real Love

Real Love

2008

Elliott Yamin

Elliott Yamin

2007

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Yesterday, my colleague Shirley Halperin wrote a PopWatch item asking how professional is too professional when it comes to American Idol contestants (a topic also debated on the special-effects-laden season premiere of Idolatry); one reason for the hullabaloo is rumored Hollywood-bound contestant Carly Hennessy, who back in 1999 signed a six-album deal with MCA Records. While I’m torn between believing that it’s always more fun to root for a total music-biz newbie (like Elliott Yamin) than a s

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