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Randy Jackson in "American Idol"
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Randy Jackson is one of the judges on FOX's "American Idol."

Grammy Award-winning producer Randy Jackson is a 20-year music industry veteran. Randy Jackson started out at the age of 13 playing bass and got his big break when he joined the band Journey. As a musician and producer, Randy Jackson also spent eight years as the Vice President of A&R at Columbia Records, followed by four years as Senior Vice President. of A&R at MCA Records. Randy Jackson has recorded, toured and performed with the likes of Mariah Carey, Whitney Houston, Celine Dion, *NSYNC, Madonna, Elton John, Destiny's Child and many more.

Randy Jackson has worked on over 1,000 gold and multi-platinum albums. Randy Jackson's contributions have helped to sell over 200 million albums worldwide. With his talent and studio knowledge, combined with his performing, touring and record company experience, Randy Jackson is one of today's most highly regarded music industry experts.

Randy Jackson lives in Los Angeles with his family.






RANDY JACKSON: FACTS

How tall is Randy Jackson? How old is Randy Jackson? Where was Randy Jackson born? Where does Randy Jackson live? Find out here.

Age: 53 years old
Birthday: June 23, 1956
Height: 5' 8 ½"
AKA: The Dawg
Nickname: The Dawg
The Emperor
Full Name / Real Name: Randall Darius Jackson
Birthplace: Baton Rouge, LA
Current Residence: Los Angeles, CA
Wife: Erika Jackson
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RANDY JACKSON: NEWS (10)

Randy Jackson in "American Idol"'We Are the World 2010' for Haiti Relief — Jonas Brothers, Jennifer Hudson, Jamie Foxx and many more are on the superstar roster for the 25th Anniversary recording of the song that will benefit the Haitian earthquake relief efforts. Read more...
"American Idol 2010" judges and hostThey All Start Somewhere... 'American Idol' Returns — Here's the schedule for the first two months of Season 9 of television's #1 show, premiering on Tuesday, January 12 and Wednesday, January 13. Read more...
Simon Baker on "The Mentalist"iParticipate gets Simon Baker, Emily Deschanel and Eva Longoria Involved — Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Kate Walsh, Rainn Wilson and Masi Oka also take up the community service call as more than 60 network TV shows spotlight the power and joys of volunteerism from October 19 to 25. Read more...
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AMERICAN IDOL: NEWS (106)

Ellen DeGeneres in "American Idol"Ellen Degeneres Makes Her 'American Idol' Debut — The newest "American Idol" judge joins the panel for the start of Hollywood Week on Tuesday, February 9. Read more...
Michelle Delamor in "American Idol 2010," Season 9'American Idol 2010' Top 24 Contestants Updated — Here is the latest and most complete list of the rumored finalists for Season 9. Read more...
Jermaine Sellers of "American Idol 2010," Season 9'American Idol' 2010 Top 24 Contestants Leaked — Find out who made the cut for the top 24 finalists for Season 9 of the FOX singing competition. Read more...
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