Justin Guarini told Insider he knew Kelly Clarkson would win "American Idol" before votes came in. The season one runner-up thought fans would've started "a riot" if he had won instead of Clarkson.

Justin Guarini came in second place on the first season of "American Idol."Kevin Winter/Getty Images; Fox; Insider Justin Guarini came in second to Kelly Clarkson on season one of "American Idol" 20 ...

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One of the latest Below Deck Sailing Yacht charter guests was a familiar face to reality television. American Idol alum Justin Guarini was a friend of the primary charter guests who booked the yacht.

Justin Guarini surprisingly passed up an opportunity to star in the huge Broadway hit “The Lion King” while competing on “American Idol” in 2002 — but he now feels hakuna matata about that decision.

Justin Guarini confessed that he was a little “full of” himself during the hype surrounding his time on “American Idol.” “Being taken with yourself in some way, shape or form is unavoidable in that ...

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Becoming a huge star may have been in the cards for Kelly Clarkson. Justin Guarini, who finished as the runner-up to Clarkson on the inaugural season of “American Idol” in 2002, says he vividly ...

PEOPLE has the exclusive debut of rehearsal footage from Once Upon a One More Time that features Guarini and the musical's company performing Spears' 2008 hit Dave Quinn is the Deputy News Director at ...

Photo of Thomas Lee Thomas II of Thomasville. Justin Guarini, left, and Briga Heelan, stars of the musical Once Upon a One More Time, pose for a photo at the Marquis Theatre in New York on June 7, ...

Justin Guarini came in second to Kelly Clarkson on season one of "American Idol" 20 years ago. He told Insider he never expected the show to become a "superstar machine" when he first auditioned. The ...