Thomas Daniels made it into the top 40 contestants on Season 6 of Fox's "
American Idol" before getting cut.
Thomas Daniels
auditioned in Seattle after a previous unsuccessful two tries.
Thomas Daniels
told the judges that he recently quit his job as a gas-station attendant.
Thomas Daniels
sang Amos Lee's ''Arms of a Woman."
Simon Cowell,
Randy Jackson, and
Paula Abdul unanimously voted him through to the next round.
Thomas Daniels
is 21 years old. According to a report from TMZ.com,
Thomas Daniels
was convicted of DUI in Clackamas, Oregon. After pleading guilty,
Thomas Daniels
received a sentence of one-year at an alcohol diversion program and a $680 fine. The incident apparently was removed from
Thomas Daniels
' record after he completed his sentence. TMZ.com also reports that
Thomas Daniels
was arrested again in 2005 for a hit-and-run accident.
Thomas Daniels
is from Troutdale, Oregon.
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