‘American Idol’ Judges Through The Years: Photos – Hollywood Life

‘American Idol’ has seen a diverse rotation of celebrities come and go from its judging table. Take a look back at all of the stars who have judged on ‘Idol’ here.

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‘American Idol’ Judges Through The Years: From Simon To Ellen To J.Lo To Katy

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Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul, and Simon Cowell

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Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul, and Simon Cowell

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Kara Dioguardi joins ‘American Idol’

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Ellen DeGeneres joins the judging table

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Simon Cowell, Ellen Degeneres, Kara DioGuardi, and Randy Jackson judge a contestant on ‘Idol’

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Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez become judges

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Three newcomers join the cast of ‘American Idol’

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Host Ryan Seacrest sits down with Mariah Carey, Randy Jackson, Nicki Minaj, and Keith Urban

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Season 12 of ‘Idol’ had some tension on set

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Some more changes come to ‘American Idol’

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‘American Idol’ is back!

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‘American Idol’ is going strong