Bo Bice Biography

Bo Bice Biography

Harold "Bo" Bice (born November 1, 1975) is one of the final two contestants on the fourth season of American Idol.

Biography

He was nicknamed "Bogart" as a child by his family, and it was later shortened to "Bo". He is from Huntsville, Alabama, and currently lives in Helena, Alabama.

Bice first made his mark at the age of 9, when he won a local school competition. After high school, he turned professional and performed in shows all across the United States, the United Kingdom and Ireland. He is a veteran of the nightclub circuit, having performed solo and in rock groups such as Sugar Money, Purge and the Blue Suede Nickel. Among his credits: opening for Blackfoot and Warrant as well as performing live and recording with Jonny Neal of the Allman Brothers.

He also has a fan group named the "Bice Squad".

On April 28th, The Smoking Gun discovered that Bo was arrested for cocaine possession (June, 2001) and marijuana possession (July, 2003) before he auditioned for Idol, but as with fellow contestant Scott Savol, he was forthcoming to Idol producers about the arrests, so they let him stay on.

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