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Ruben Studdard

1978 - Today

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Ruben Studdard (born September 12, 1978) is an American singer and actor. He rose to fame as the winner of the second season of American Idol and received a Grammy Award nomination in 2003 for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for his recording of "Superstar". In the years following Idol, Studdard has released seven studio albums, including his platinum-selling debut, Soulful, and the top-selling gospel follow-up, I Need an Angel. He is most well known for his recording career, which has produced hits including "Flying Without Wings", "Sorry 2004", and "Change Me", but he has also segued into television and stage work. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Ruben Studdard is the 4,577th most popular singer (down from 4,258th in 2024), the 7,472nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 7,229th in 2019) and the 150th most popular German Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Ruben Studdard ranks 4,577 out of 4,381Before him are Styles P, Bea Miller, Taylor Hicks, Just Jack, Pia Maria, and Krystal Meyers. After him are Maren Morris, Mizuki Fukumura, Lauren Daigle, Bic Runga, Owen Pallett, and Mao Abe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Ruben Studdard ranks 1,423Before him are Jaani Peuhu, Adam Pearce, Justin Frankel, Disha Vakani, Hiroki Mihara, and Heather Moyse. After him are Cristina Teuscher, Alicia Poto, Cydonie Mothersille, Kate Hooper, Michael Holt, and Christian Maicon Hening.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ruben Studdard ranks 7,475 out of 7,253Before him are Julian Korb (1992), Anton Stach (1998), Christopher Grotheer (1992), Philipp Ochs (1997), Isaac Bonga (1999), and André Niklaus (1981). After him are Sebastian Biederlack (1981), Stefano Celozzi (1988), Aleksandr Kulikov (null), Danny aus den Birken (1985), Jason Osborne (1994), and Eduard Trippel (1997).

Among SINGERS In Germany

Among singers born in Germany, Ruben Studdard ranks 150Before him are Roman Lob (1990), Vanessa Mai (1992), Jenifer Brening (1996), Jamie-Lee Kriewitz (1998), Malik Harris (1997), and Mark Morrison (1974). After him are Viki Gabor (2007).