Christopher Ruben Studdard is an American R&B, pop and gospel singer and actor. He rose to fame as winner of the second season of American Idol and received a Grammy Award nomination in 2003 for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for his recording of "Superstar".

Filmography

• 2011The Perfect Gift
• 2010Lifted — Pastor Johnson
• 2007Fred Hammond - Free To Worship: Live At the Potter's House
• 2007Testimonies of Faith
• 2005American Idol: The Best of Seasons 1-4 — Self - Contestant, Winner (archive footage)
• Life on a Stick — Bobby
• 2004Christmas in Washington
• 2004Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed — Ruben Studdard
• All of Us — Grown Bobby
• Eve — Paul
• 8 Simple Rules — Guy
• One on One — Ruben Studdard

Appearances as themselves (19)

• 2023A Nashville Legacy — Self
• Sherri — Self - Guest
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• American Idol — Self
• 2011Hit Man Returns - David Foster & Friends — Self
• 2007Pauly Shore's Natural Born Komics: Miami — Self
• The Megan Mullally Show — Self - Guest, Self - Musical Guest
• 2004Kelly, Ruben & Fantasia: Home for Christmas — Self
• On Air with Ryan Seacrest — Self - Performer
• 2004Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! — Self (uncredited)
• 2004The 7th Annual Soul Train Christmas Starfest — Self
• Canadian Idol — Self - Guest
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show — Self
• American Idol — Self - Audience Member, Self - Guest, Self - Contestant
• The View — Self
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien — Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno — Himself
• Today — Self