The Complete List of 'American Idol' Winners: Where Are They Now? American Idol has launched some incredible careers. But, let's face it, there are probably a few winners that you forgot even existed. We all know what became of Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood, but what about the others? As the iconic competition series gears up for its 1. ET is looking back at what ever happened to those forgotten Idol victors. Photo: Getty Images.

Kelly Clarkson (2. Today, Clarkson is a three- time GRAMMY winner with seven studio albums under her belt. Her latest, Piece by Piece, was released in 2. GRAMMY nominations. Photo: Getty Images. Ruben Studdard (2.

He's still making music! Studdard released a covers album, his sixth studio effort, in 2. Around the same time, fans watched the 6'3 singer drop 1. NBC's The Biggest Loser.

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Photo: Getty Images. Fantasia Barrino (2. Known now simply by her first name, Fantasia has stayed busy over the last decade. She released four studio albums, starred in a Lifetime movie about herself, and appeared on Broadway.

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The GRAMMY- winner is expected to release a new solo album in 2. Photo: Getty Images. Carrie Underwood (2. Ms. Underwood - - now, Mrs.

Mike Fisher - - went on to become American Idol's most successful alum to date. The country cutie is arguably one of the genre's biggest stars and the only artist to score six consecutive No. Billboard's Top Country Albums chart. She's a seven- time GRAMMY winner and an 1. ACM Award winner. Photo: Getty Images.

Taylor Hicks (2. 00. Watch Forever 4Shared. Believe it or not, Hicks has remained one of the highest- earning Idols in recent years. According to Forbes, the 3. Las Vegas residency, tour dates, and his co- ownership of an Alabama BBQ restaurant called Saw's Juke Joint. Recently, Hicks accompanied Dierks Bentley on stage with his harmonica for CBS Sports' Deer Valley Celebrity Skifest, and he performed in the Hollywood Christmas Parade. Photo: Getty Images. Jordin Sparks (2.

Sparks also went on to be one of the more successful winners of the franchise, with three studio albums and a leading role in Whitney Houston's final film, Sparkle. Though she didn't win, Sparks did score a GRAMMY nomination for her collaboration with Chris Brown, "No Air," back in 2.

Sparks released her third studio album, Right Here, Right Now, in 2. Sage the Gemini. Photo: Getty Images.

David Cook (2. 00. After releasing two albums with RCA Records, Cook split from the label in 2. Nashville, Tennessee. Watch Awake Online Fandango. Fun fact: Cook co- wrote country singer David Nail's hit single, "Kiss You Tonight.") He released Digital Vein, his first independent release since pre- Idol, in 2.

Photo: Getty Images. Kris Allen (2. 00. In one of the most surprising upsets in Idol history, Allen topped Adam Lambert for the season eight title. His debut single, "Live Like We're Dying," became a hit in 2. Thankfully, Allen recovered and released his third studio album, Horizons, in 2. Now, in 2. 01. 6, Allen is expecting his second child with his high school sweetheart- turned- wife. Watch The 5Th Quarter Online Hitfix there. Photo: Getty Images.

Lee De. Wyze (2. 01. De. Wyze split from RCA Records just one year after winning Idol and releasing his debut album, which peaked at No. Billboard 2. 00. His 2. Frames, showed off more of the singer's folk roots, but didn't make much of a splash on the charts. But if you watch The Walking Dead, you probably heard De. Wyze's voice and didn't even know it!

His "Blackbird Song" was featured in season four of AMC's hit drama. Photo: Getty Images. Scotty Mc. Creery (2. At just 1. 7 years old, Mc. Creery became the series' youngest male winner and second youngest winner overall (after Sparks, also 1. Since then, Mc. Creery has become a certifiable star in the country music world, selling more than 2.

Platinum- certified singles, all while attending college at North Carolina State University. His third studio album, featuring the single "Southern Belle," is expected out early this year.

Photo: Getty Images. Phillip Phillips (2. Phillips' career was given a boost when his Idol coronation song, "Home," was selected as the theme for NBC's Olympics coverage, among other TV projects. Even Idol picked up one of Phillips' tracks, with "Gone, Gone, Gone" serving as the season twelve send- off song. He's released two studio albums post- Idol, but filed a bombshell lawsuit against 1. Recordings in early 2. In court docs obtained by ET, Phillips called his contract with 1.

In happier news, Phillips tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Hannah Blackwell, in October 2. Photo: Getty Images. Candice Glover (2. Glover's debut album, Music Speaks, was released in 2. Glover claims to be working on a follow- up album via social media posts, but seems to be keeping busy performing at corporate and professional sporting events. Photo: Getty Images.

Caleb Johnson (2. Johnson wasted no time getting his debut album, Testify, on the market, releasing it less than three months after his coronation. Moving along at breakneck speed, Johnson parted ways with his label less than nine months later. I want to find the right home and the right team of people that are going to get behind my music and really do something," he told Billboard at the time. What's the point of doing it if the [label] isn't going to do anything?". Photo: Getty Images. Nick Fradiani (2.

Fradiani's first single, "Beautiful Life," co- written by Dashboard Confessional's Chris Carrabba, barely cracked the Billboard Hot 1. May of last year, and we're still waiting for that debut album. Photo: FOX. 1. 5.

Trent Harmon (2. 01. Harmon won the 1. Falling," a single co- written by Idol judge Keith Urban.

I'm ready to get focused and go to work," Harmon told ET right after his big win.