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American Idol Alum Clay Aiken Makes Rare Comments About Life as a Dad to Look-Alike Son Parker, 16: ‘We Did a Good Job’


'American Idol' alum Clay Aiken discussed life as a parent to his 16-year-old son, Parker Foster Aiken, as he opened up about his decision to keep him out of the public eye over the years.

The American Idol runner-up, 45, discussed life as a parent to his 16-year-old son, Parker Foster Aiken, as he opened up about his decision to keep him out of the public eye over the years in a new interview with E! “I'm just tough in general,” Clay said of his parenting style with Parker, whom he shares with his friend Jaymes Foster. “We did a very good job, I think, for 16 years, keeping him completely out of the public eye,” he continued.

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