Australian Idol is an Australian talent reality television series that first aired in 2003. As of December 2008, there have been six seasons. During every season, the final round of competition features twelve singers, except for season three when it had thirteen finalists. A total of 73 contestants have reached the finals of their season. The show's age requirements only allow people to enter if they are between 16 and 29 years of age. Out of the 73 contestants listed, 19 of them were under the age of 20, including two winners and two runners-up. Season one winner Guy Sebastian currently holds the record for the highest-selling Australian Idol album, with more than four hundred thousand copies sold in Australia.

Contestants

Name Age Hometown Season Finished20Gold Coast, Queensland127Tabulam, New South Wales122Perth, Western Australia117East Gosford, New South Wales122Adelaide, South Australia125Liverpool, New South Wales119Brisbane, Queensland121Melbourne, Victoria120Wiley Park, New South Wales126Perth, Western Australia127Condobolin, New South Wales121Paradise, South Australia126Brisbane, Queensland225Mount Annan, New South Wales216New Town, Tasmania225Adelaide, South Australia221Sydney, New South Wales218Gold Coast, Queensland226Kerang, Victoria226Bega, New South Wales221Canberra, Australian Capital Territory224Perth, Western Australia221Point Cook, Victoria216Bankstown, New South Wales227Brisbane, Queensland326Brisbane, Queensland317Innisfail, Queensland321Melbourne, Victoria322Sydney, New South Wales317Mount Eliza, Victoria319Sydney, New South Wales322Sydney, New South Wales325Brisbane, Queensland321Queensland322Frankston North, Victoria320Inala, Queensland319Bendigo, Victoria318Ashcroft, New South Wales417Maida Vale, Western Australia424Richmond, Queensland429Gold Coast, Queensland427New South Wales425Byron Bay, New South Wales416Albury, New South Wales422Werribee, Victoria430Perth, Western Australia420Melbourne, Victoria417Darwin, Northern Territory430County Kildare, Ireland420Mildura, Victoria521Brisbane, Queensland517Perth, Western Australia528Petersham, New South Wales525Mount Gambier, South Australia516Gosford, New South Wales523Mortdale, New South Wales520Sydney, New South Wales520Forresters Beach, New South Wales524Sydney, New South Wales516Cronulla, New South Wales525Melbourne, Victoria522Perth, Western Australia617Werribee, Victoria616Adelaide, South Australia623Beverly Hills, New South Wales625Abbotsford, Victoria623London, England621Ashfield, New South Wales617Scarborough, Queensland622Yatala, Queensland626Brighton, Victoria625Young, New South Wales626Bondi, New South Wales618Central Coast, New South Wales730Tasmania724Rhodes, Sydney728Newcastle, New South Wales720Melbourne, Victoria721Melbourne, Victoria726Lowood, Queensland730Melrose, South Australia717Guildford, Sydney719Wingham, Sydney718Sydney, New South Wales719Melbourne, Victoria7

Notes Contestant's age at the time the season's final round began.

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External links Official website