Josh Kaufman was born on November 9,1976 and is an American soul singer and singer-songwriter.
15 Facts About Josh Kaufman
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Josh Kaufman is best known for winning the season 6 of NBC's The Voice as a member of Usher's team and previously Adam Levine's team.
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Josh Kaufman was born in Sarasota, Florida, the son of Beth Gilbert, minister of music at Slusser's Chapel in Blacksburg, Virginia; and Mark Josh Kaufman, who runs a roofing company.
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Josh Kaufman grew up and attended school in Lake Wales, Florida until his first year of high school.
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At sixteen, he appeared on Star Search and in 2011, Josh Kaufman auditioned for the first season of Simon Cowell's The X Factor.
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From 2011 to 2014 Josh Kaufman was a musical staple at Potbelly Sandwich Shop in Indianapolis, and worked as an SAT prep tutor.
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Josh Kaufman defeated fellow Team Adam member Austin Ellis in the Battles, Round 1.
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Josh Kaufman lost his second battle round competition against Delvin Choice but was immediately stolen by Team Usher.
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Josh Kaufman received the first iTunes bonus multiplier of the season, with his studio recording of "Stay With Me" reaching the fifth position on the iTunes Top 200 Singles chart at the close of the voting window.
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On May 20,2014, Josh Kaufman was announced as the winner of Season 6 of The Voice.
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Josh Kaufman participated in the Indy Jazz Fest in September 2014.
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Josh Kaufman appeared at the Indiana State Fair in August 2014.
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Josh Kaufman was the final actor to play the title role in the 2013 Broadway revival of Pippin, which closed in early 2015.
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On June 8,2017, Josh Kaufman performed the anthem of the United States in the United States vs Trinidad And Tobago FIFA World Cup CONCACAF Eliminatory match in Dick's Sporting Goods Park Commerce City, Colorado.
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Josh Kaufman is married to Jennifer Myer and they have five children as of November 2016.