American Idol (TV Series)
Grand Final (2006)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Bruce Gowers |
Writing Credits
Simon Fuller | ... | (creator) |
Cast (in credits order)
Ryan Seacrest | ... | Self - Host | |
Simon Cowell | ... | Self - Judge | |
Paula Abdul | ... | Self - Judge | |
Randy Jackson | ... | Self - Judge | |
Katharine McPhee | ... | Self - Finalist | |
Taylor Hicks | ... | Self - Finalist | |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Clay Aiken | ... | Self - Guest | |
Burt Bacharach | ... | Self - Guest | |
Paris Bennett | ... | Self | |
Mary J. Blige | ... | Self - Guest | |
Edward Boddington | ... | Self | |
Toni Braxton | ... | Self - Guest | |
Kevin Covais | ... | Self | |
Bucky Covington | ... | Self | |
Chris Daughtry | ... | Self | |
Ben Hausbach | ... | Self | |
Al Jarreau | ... | Self - Guest | |
Live | ... | Themselves - Guests | |
Mandisa | ... | Self (as Mandisa Hundley) | |
Maya McClean | ... | Prince background singer and dancer | |
Nandy McClean | ... | Prince background singer and dancer | |
Melissa McGhee | ... | Self | |
Meat Loaf | ... | Self - Guest | |
Kellie Pickler | ... | Self | |
Prince | ... | Self - Guest | |
Mark Thompson | ... | Self - Announcer | |
Lisa Tucker | ... | Self | |
Carrie Underwood | ... | Self - Guest | |
Dionne Warwick | ... | Self - Guest | |
Elliott Yamin | ... | Self | |
Ace Young | ... | Self |
Produced by
Brian Robinson | ... | associate producer |
Editing by
Bridget Foley | ||
Narumi Inatsugu | ||
Barnaby Levy |
Art Direction by
James Yarnell |
Makeup Department
Amy Barkzi | ... | key makeup artist |
Tonia Green | ... | key makeup artist / makeup artist |
Meagan Herrera | ... | hair stylist |
Mezhgan | ... | makeup department head |
Linette Miller | ... | makeup designer |
Tifanie White | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Tim Hamilton | ... | production supervisor: Kodak Theater (as Timothy J. Hamilton) |
Phoebe Tisdale | ... | production leader |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Lori Margules | ... | associate director |
Sound Department
Andrew Fletcher | ... | sound mixer |
Brian Riordan | ... | re-recording mixer |
Visual Effects by
Jason Shulman | ... | main title animation |
Camera and Electrical Department
Cary Caraway | ... | super technocrane operator |
George Harvey | ... | lighting director |
Kieran Healy | ... | lighting designer |
John O'Brien | ... | video controller |
Harry Sangmeister | ... | lighting director |
Matt Kevin Stone | ... | LED Engineer |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Art Conn | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Editorial Department
Gus Comegys | ... | on-line editor |
Music Department
Ron Anderson | ... | vocal coach |
Dalyn Carbajal | ... | music clearance coordinator |
Randy Faustino | ... | music mixer |
Stevie Salas | ... | musical director |
Brad Segal | ... | music supplier |
Allen Sides | ... | music mixer |
Cathy Waldman | ... | music supervisor |
Additional Crew
Elan Berle | ... | production assistant |
Michael Boschetti | ... | security director |
David Burberry | ... | production assistant |
Hugo Cortez | ... | chef |
André Devantier | ... | caterer |
Coltan Gibby | ... | network executive |
Chaz Johnson | ... | assistant floor manager |
Janice Lin | ... | production assistant |
Karen Lucey | ... | talent wrangler |
Maya McClean | ... | choreographer |
Nandy McClean | ... | choreographer |
Adam Mishler | ... | production assistant |
Dale Sahlin | ... | stage manager |
Steve Shaw | ... | production assistant |
Nathan Udall | ... | production assistant |
Desphina Vorgeas | ... | credentials coordinator |
Mike Darnell | ... | network executive (uncredited) |