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About
Singer, vocalist, professional barber, and reality television star best known for his appearance on the 22nd season of American Idol. The show demonstrated how, as his small town's only barber, he would entertain his clients with his vocal talent while tending to their hair. This led him to earn the nickname "The Singing Barber" throughout his community and with his fans.
Before Fame
He auditioned for American Idol in Nashville, TN, singing the song "I Won't Let Go" by Rascal Flatts. He also performed the Chris Stapleton song "Broken Halos." He earned a Golden Ticket to the next round after earning a "yes" vote from all three judges.
Trivia
To showcase his talent and style at his Nashville American Idol audition, he was tasked with the challenge of pretending to cut the hair of country singer Colin Stough while performing his audition song. The unique scenario allowed him to demonstrate his signature "barber singing" style, just as he would back home in his barbershop.
Family Life
His wife Kailee tragically passed away from cancer only three months after they married in 2020. He went on to find love again three years later, with a woman named Krista to whom he became engaged in May 2023. They share a child together named Kyzer.
Associated With
He appeared on the reality competition series American Idol, during its 22nd season, which was judged by Lionel Richie, Katy Perry, and Luke Bryan.
