Ace Young
Singer-songwriter and actor from America
Born
November 15th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1980, this individual gained recognition as a contestant on the fifth season of 'American Idol', where a significant performance brought attention to talent in the music industry. Following this, an album was released that showcased original songs and garnered interest from fans. In addition to music, also pursued a career in acting, appearing in productions such as 'Hair' on Broadway, demonstrating a range of creative skills. The combination of singing and acting led to a unique presence in both fields.
Placed in the top five of 'American Idol' season 5
Released a self-titled debut album
Starred in 'Hair' on Broadway
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