- Has been singing and playing guitar since 15.
- Former window washer.
- Was originally cut in Hollywood week, but was chosen as a contestant for the Top 24 when contestant Chris Golightly was disqualified.
- After not making the Top 24 cut of American Idol, he was called back to American Idol after contestant Chris Golightly was disqualified from the competition for having lied about a past recording contract.
- Played in the Dallas/Fort Worth Christian music circuit with his band.
- His musical influences include John Denver, Jack Johnson, John Mayer, One Republic, Jim Croce and James Taylor.
- Has had three months of formal singing training in a music studio.
- Has been singing and playing the guitar since he was 13 years old.
- Used to be a hotel and restaurant singer.
- Was a member of Actors, Talent and Models for Christ (AMTC).
- He and his nine siblings were home schooled by his mother.
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