Patrick Kevin Skinner was born on February 25,1974 and is an American country music singer from the Jackson Purchase region of Kentucky.
14 Facts About Kevin Skinner
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Kevin Skinner is the winner of the fourth season of America's Got Talent.
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Kevin Skinner has been playing, writing, and singing ever since he learned the art of music from his musician father, Joe, who is a fan of Hank Williams.
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Kevin Skinner is divorced and has two children, a daughter and a son.
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Kevin Skinner has worked as a chicken catcher for several years and claims to have caught with his friends up to 60,000 chickens in one night.
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Kevin Skinner performed in a live audition on the August 4,2009 episode of America's Got Talent.
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Kevin Skinner became a fan favorite in the show after his performance of Garth Brooks' "If Tomorrow Never Comes" while strumming his guitar.
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Kevin Skinner's audition was strong enough for the judges to send him to the Quarterfinals in Episode 411.
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Kevin Skinner received enough votes to be sent to the Semifinals in Episode 414 instead of Mosaic.
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The Week 1 Semifinals performance in Episode 421 consisted of Kevin Skinner guitar playing and singing "Always On My Mind" by Brenda Lee.
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Piers Morgan gave him a standing ovation, saying that singing from the heart and soul with real, raw emotion is the whole story about him while the two of them were both teary-eyed as well as the audience, in which Kevin Skinner was reminded that he had the ability to move an audience in a way that Piers never saw on AGT before concluding that Kevin Skinner is one of his favorites to win the season.
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Kevin Skinner received enough votes to be included in the Top 5 in Episode 426 instead of Drew Stevyns.
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Kevin Skinner was revealed to have competed in first place in the competition that same night, in front of Barbara Padilla who was runner up, Recycled Percussion in third place, The Texas Tenors in fourth, and The Voices of Glory in fifth, winning one million dollars and a headline show in Las Vegas.
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Kevin Skinner performed "If Tomorrow Never Comes" on The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien on September 17,2009 and in October of that year, he performed on The Ellen DeGeneres Show and later on Live with Kelly and Ryan.