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American Idol: The Search For A Superstar

Bruce Gowers

2002 • 1h 2m

How do you turn a talent search into a phenomenon? Simple. You let America be the judge. In the summer of 2002, that's exactly what producer Simon Fuller's 19 Entertainment along with FremantleMedia d...

American Idol: The Search For A Superstar

Cast

Ryan Seacrest

Ryan SeacrestHost

Brian Dunkleman

Brian DunklemanHost

Simon Cowell

Simon CowellJudge

Paula Abdul

Paula AbdulJudge

Randy Jackson

Randy JacksonJudge

Kelly Clarkson

Kelly ClarksonContestant / Winner

Justin Guarini

Justin GuariniContestant

Nikki McKibbinContestant

Tamyra Gray

Tamyra GrayContestant

R.J. HeltonContestant

Christina ChristianContestant

Ryan StarrContestant

AJ GilContestant

Jim Verraros

Jim VerrarosContestant

EJay DayContestant

Crew

Ken Warwick

Ken WarwickCo-Executive Producer

Simon Fuller

Simon FullerCreator

Nigel Lythgoe

Nigel LythgoeCo-Executive Producer

Bruce Gowers

Bruce GowersDirector