Randy Jackson
Biography
Randall Darius Jackson (born June 23, 1956) is an American record executive, television presenter and musician, best known as a judge on American Idol from 2002 to 2013.
Jackson began his career in the 1980s as a session musician playing bass guitar for an array of jazz, pop, rock, and R&B performers. He moved on to work in music production and in the A&R department at Columbia Records and MCA Records. Jackson is best known from his appearances as the longest-serving judge on American Idol and executive producer for MTV's America's Best Dance Crew.
In May 2020, Jackson was rehired as bassist for Journey following their sudden split with founding member Ross Valory. Jackson had previously filled the role on the band's 1986 album Raised on Radio and its tour.
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Known For
The Simpsons
1989
Family Guy
1999
The Daily Show
1996
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
The View
1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
American Idol
2002
Sherri
2022
Good Day Live
2001
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007