David Archuleta

ABOUT DAVID ARCHULETA

Singer and former junior champion of Star Search who finished runner-up on the seventh season of American Idol . He won a number of Teen Choice Awards between 2008 and 2010.

He started singing at the young age of six after falling in love with musicals such as Les Misérables .

His first hit was a song titled "Crush," which reached #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

Born as the second oldest of five children, his parents' names are James Jeffery Archuleta and Xiomara Guadalupe Mayorga.

He was the runner-up on season seven of American Idol, beaten by David Cook .