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Scotty McCreery Biography

Birth Name:
Scott Cooke McCreery
Birth Place:
Garner, North Carolina, United States
Profession
Singer, reality cast member

Fast Facts

  • Began playing guitar in the fifth grade
  • Plays baseball; is the pitcher on his high-school team
  • Impersonated Elvis Presley when he was younger
  • Won the Clayton (NC) Idol competition in 2009
  • Winner of season 10 of American Idol; runner-up was Lauren Alaina
  • Won his first CMT Music Award, for Breakthrough Video of the Year for "The Trouble With Girls," the night before his high school graduation

Relationships

  • Michael McCreery -- Father
  • Judy McCreery -- Mother
  • Ashley McCreery -- Sister
  • Gabi Dugal -- Wife