List of Australian Idol finalists
| Company type | Television program |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | 2003 |
Area served | Australia |
| Website | www |
Australian Idol is a talent-based reality television program from Australia that first aired in 2003. By December 2008, the show had completed six seasons. Typically, each season's finale includes twelve finalists, with the exception of the third season, which featured thirteen. In total, 73 contestants have advanced to the final stage, with eligibility limited to individuals aged between 16 and 29 years. Out of these finalists, 19 were younger than 20 years old, including two champions and two runners-up. The winner of Season one, Guy Sebastian, holds the distinction of having the top-selling album among Australian Idol artists, with sales surpassing 400,000 units in Australia.
Contestants
| Name | Age | Hometown | Season | Final Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathew Chadwick | 20 | Gold Coast, Queensland | 1 | 12th place |
| Peter Ryan | 27 | Tabulam, New South Wales | 1 | 11th place |
| Cle Wootton | 22 | Perth, Western Australia | 1 | 10th place |
| Lauren Buckley | 17 | East Gosford, New South Wales | 1 | 9th place |
| Kelly Cavuoto | 22 | Adelaide, South Australia | 1 | 8th place |
| Rebekah LaVauney | 25 | Liverpool, New South Wales | 1 | 7th place |
| Levi Kereama | 19 | Brisbane, Queensland | 1 | 6th place |
| Rob Mills | 21 | Melbourne, Victoria | 1 | 6th place |
| Paulini Curuenavuli | 20 | Wiley Park, New South Wales | 1 | 4th place |
| Cosima De Vito | 26 | Perth, Western Australia | 1 | 3rd place |
| Shannon Noll | 27 | Condobolin, New South Wales | 1 | (Runner-up) |
Notes
- Age indicated corresponds to the contestant's age at the commencement of the final round for each season.
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