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Sam Finelli (American Idol) Bio, Age, Parents, Autistic, College, Audition, Net worth

Sam Finelli Biography

Sam Finelli is a singer best known for auditioning for season 20 of ABC’s singing reality competition, American Idol. His audition will be aired on March 13, 2022, on ABC. Finelli is autistic and has a moving back story. He is a graduate of Beacon College in Leesburg FL.

Sam Finelli Age | Birthday

Finelli is 28 years old as of March 2022. The American Idol contestant has not revealed publicly his exact date of birth thus it is unclear when he celebrates his birthday.

Sam Finelli Parents

The American Idol contestant, Finelli was born to his parents in Peachtree Corners, Georgia, the United States. Details about his parents and possible siblings are currently under review and will soon be updated.

His mother, Suzie Finelli accompanied him to the auditions of American Idol season 20. Finelli’s mom, Suzie persuaded him to audition. She has her son’s greatest support system.

Sam Finelli
Sam Finelli (photo credit: ABC/American Idol)

Sam Finelli Height

Finelli, who is a singer and American Idol contestant stands at a height measurement of approximately 5 feet and 6 inches.

Sam Finelli Autistic | Autism

Finelli is autistic and has a moving back story. Details about his story will be updated soon.  The Peachtree, Georgia native was diagnosed with high functioning autism as a child.

Sam Finelli College | Education

Finelli is a graduate of Beacon College in Leesburg FL.

Sam Finelli American Idol | Audition | Songs

Finelli is one of the contestants competing in season 20 of the American Idol. The season premiered on February 27, 2022, and its judges are Katy Perry, Luke Bryan, and Lionel Richie. The 28-year-old pop balladeer is autistic and appears to have a moving back story. He becomes very emotional talking about his audition in an Instagram clip.

Finelli’s audition airs on March 13, 2022, on ABC. To catch his audition and find out if he gets a golden ticket to Hollywood, tune in on ABC on Sunday from 8 PM |ET. The singer performed a rendition of Rainbow by Kacey Musgraves and got a standing ovation from the judges. He cried and admitted that he was “so afraid” to audition. The judges send Finelli to Hollywood.

Before auditioning, Finelli worked as a bakery cashier from Peachtree Corners, Georgia.

American Idol Season 20 Contestants

The other contestants of the 20th season of ABC’s reality singing competition American Idol include:

Sam Finelli Facebook

Sam has a Facebook page under the username @SamFinelliMusic. He recently opened his Facebook page and has only made two posts; one of the posts is about him auditioning for the American Idol.