The Resume

(April 24, 1980- )
Resides in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Worked as a church music director for Faith Builders International ministries (Milwaukee)
Contestant on 'American Idol 8' (2009)

Why he might be annoying:

Critics felt 'American Idol' exploited his wife's passing for storyline purposes.
With a strong religious background, he came off as being a bit preachy.
He was angry when his friend, Jamar Rogers, wasn't picked as an 'American Idol' semi-finalist.
Kara DioGuardi called him a 'hero' (stretching the definition of the term).

Why he might not be annoying:

He auditioned for 'American Idol' just four weeks after his wife passed away during a surgery.
He established a heart foundation in his wife's honor.
He wanted to inspire others to overcome tragedies they may face in their personal lives.
He has a soulful singing voice.

Credit: D

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• American Idol [Complete] (Ranked: 8)
• American Idol [Finalists Only] (Ranked: 8)
• American Idol 8 [2009] (Ranked: 3)
• D's Profiles [American Idol]
• I Covered ‘Mary, Did You Know?’
• I Covered Stevie Wonder’s ‘What Christmas Means to Me (My Love)’
• I Married in 2012
• I Performed on 'American Idol's' Series Finale [2016]
• Look at My Tongue
• Mitt Romney for President Supporters and Endorsers [2012]
• Profiles 25251-25500 (Ranked: 25306)
• Vote For the Worst Candidates

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 8 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 7 Votes: 85.71% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 11 Votes: 81.82% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 34 Votes: 58.82% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 150 Votes: 50.67% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 28 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 135 Votes: 68.89% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 2405 Votes: 73.47% Annoying