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282 cast members · 97 with popularity data
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Sorted by Buzz Score · April 29, 2026
1
LeBron James
Self · 1 eps
23.1
#40 overall
2
Jimmy Kimmel
Self - Performer · 1 eps
17.6
#66 overall
3
Prince
Self - Guest · 1 eps
15.4
#86 overall
4
Diana Ross
Self - Guest Performer · 2 eps
12.0
#130 overall
5
Rihanna
Self - Performer · 1 eps
10.2
#174 overall
6
Randy Jackson
Self - Judge · 474 eps
9.4
#195 overall
7
Ben Stiller
Self · 2 eps
7.0
#334 overall
8
Mariah Carey
Self - Judge · 37 eps
6.6
#369 overall
9
Jennifer Lopez
Self - Judge · 172 eps
6.2
#407 overall
10
Reese Witherspoon
Self · 2 eps
5.7
#478 overall
11
Elton John
Self - Mentor · 1 eps
5.6
#490 overall
12
Stevie Wonder
Self - Guest Performer · 2 eps
5.6
#498 overall
13
Matt Damon
Self · 1 eps
5.4
#530 overall
14
Shakira
Self - Guest Performer · 1 eps
5.3
#559 overall
15
Dolly Parton
Self - Guest Performer · 1 eps
4.8
#662 overall
16
Ryan Seacrest
Self - Host · 567 eps
4.5
#752 overall
17
Billy Joel
Self · 1 eps
4.4
#767 overall
18
George Michael
Self - Performer · 1 eps
4.3
#799 overall
19
Gene Simmons
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
4.3
#804 overall
20
Heather Locklear
Self · 1 eps
4.3
#812 overall
21
P!nk
Self · 1 eps
4.2
#843 overall
22
LL Cool J
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
4.2
#844 overall
23
Nicki Minaj
Self - Judge · 37 eps
4.2
#854 overall
24
Christina Applegate
Self · 1 eps
4.0
#918 overall
25
Gwen Stefani
Self · 2 eps
4.0
#931 overall
26
Barry Gibb
Self · 1 eps
3.9
#974 overall
27
Céline Dion
Self · 1 eps
3.8
#1,004 overall
28
Ellen DeGeneres
Self - Judge · 43 eps
3.8
#1,022 overall
29
Rod Stewart
Self - Guest Performer · 1 eps
3.4
#1,216 overall
30
Lionel Richie
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
3.4
#1,218 overall
31
Jane Kaczmarek
Self - Audience Member (uncredited) · 1 eps
3.3
#1,246 overall
32
Mandy Moore
Self · 1 eps
3.3
#1,273 overall
33
Steven Tyler
Self - Judge · 79 eps
3.2
#1,333 overall
34
Keith Urban
Self - Judge · 130 eps
3.1
#1,377 overall
35
Olivia Newton-John
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
3.0
#1,455 overall
36
Jon Bon Jovi
Self - Guest Performer · 2 eps
2.9
#1,592 overall
37
Fergie
Self · 2 eps
2.8
#1,641 overall
38
Paula Abdul
Self - Judge · 315 eps
2.8
#1,690 overall
39
Meat Loaf
Self - Guest · 1 eps
2.8
#1,698 overall
40
Robin Gibb
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
2.5
#1,970 overall
41
Queen Latifah
Self · 1 eps
2.5
#1,989 overall
42
Dionne Warwick
Self - Guest · 1 eps
2.4
#2,139 overall
43
Kelly Clarkson
Self - Guest · 2 eps
2.3
#2,161 overall
44
Melissa Gilbert
Self · 1 eps
2.3
#2,165 overall
45
Rebecca Romijn
Self · 1 eps
2.3
#2,247 overall
46
Jason Priestley
Self · 1 eps
2.3
#2,261 overall
47
Bette Midler
Self · 1 eps
2.2
#2,377 overall
48
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Self - Mentor · 1 eps
2.2
#2,428 overall
49
Simon Cowell
Self - Judge · 358 eps
2.1
#2,461 overall
50
David Foster
Self - Guest Performer · 3 eps
2.1
#2,573 overall
51
Kenny Rogers
Self · 2 eps
2.1
#2,591 overall
52
Todd Bridges
Self · 1 eps
2.0
#2,645 overall
53
Jewel
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
2.0
#2,688 overall
54
Diane Warren
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
2.0
#2,705 overall
55
Jerry O'Connell
Self · 1 eps
2.0
#2,746 overall
56
Paul Anka
Self - Guest · 1 eps
1.9
#2,848 overall
57
Peyton Manning
Self · 1 eps
1.9
#2,899 overall
58
Annie Lennox
Self · 1 eps
1.8
#3,023 overall
59
Gladys Knight
Self · 1 eps
1.7
#3,207 overall
60
Marc Anthony
Self · 1 eps
1.7
#3,219 overall
61
Natasha Bedingfield
Self - Performer · 1 eps
1.7
#3,261 overall
62
John Legend
Self · 1 eps
1.6
#3,478 overall
63
Andrea Bocelli
Self - Guest Performer · 2 eps
1.5
#3,777 overall
64
Tori Spelling
Self · 1 eps
1.4
#4,089 overall
65
Barry Manilow
Self - Guest Judge · 3 eps
1.4
#4,123 overall
66
Robin Thicke
Self - Performer · 1 eps
1.3
#4,340 overall
67
Neil Sedaka
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
1.3
#4,398 overall
68
Graham Nash
Self - Performer · 1 eps
1.3
#4,455 overall
69
Joel Madden
Self · 1 eps
1.3
#4,509 overall
70
Micky Dolenz
Self · 1 eps
1.3
#4,557 overall
71
Jesse Spencer
Self · 2 eps
1.2
#4,585 overall
72
Eli Manning
Self · 1 eps
1.2
#4,600 overall
73
Burt Bacharach
Self - Guest · 1 eps
1.2
#4,812 overall
74
Tony Bennett
Self · 2 eps
1.2
#4,827 overall
75
Jeri Ryan
Self · 1 eps
1.2
#4,863 overall
76
Lulu
Self · 1 eps
1.1
#5,066 overall
77
Harry Connick Jr.
Self - Judge · 93 eps
1.1
#5,476 overall
78
Clive Davis
Self · 1 eps
0.7
#8,021 overall
79
Kenny G
Self - Guest · 1 eps
0.7
#8,192 overall
80
Guy Sebastian
Self - Audience Member (uncredited) · 1 eps
0.6
#8,529 overall
81
Al Jarreau
Self - Guest · 1 eps
0.6
#9,002 overall
82
Chris Daughtry
Self · 4 eps
0.6
#9,661 overall
83
Mark McGrath
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
0.5
#10,691 overall
84
Amaury Nolasco
Self · 1 eps
0.4
#12,068 overall
85
Martina McBride
Self - Guest Performer · 2 eps
0.4
#12,318 overall
86
Gavin DeGraw
Self · 1 eps
0.3
#13,521 overall
87
Doug E. Fresh
Self · 1 eps
0.3
#13,608 overall
88
Sasha Cohen
Self · 1 eps
0.3
#14,745 overall
89
Lamont Dozier
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
0.2
#17,308 overall
90
Kara DioGuardi
Self - Judge · 83 eps
0.2
#18,105 overall
91
BeBe Winans
Self · 1 eps
0.2
#18,356 overall
92
Brian Dunkleman
Self - Host · 25 eps
0.2
#20,344 overall
93
Anita Barone
Self · 1 eps
0.2
#20,937 overall
94
Elliott Yamin
Self · 2 eps
0.1
#22,683 overall
95
Blake Lewis
Self · 1 eps
0.1
#32,383 overall
96
Ryan Starr
Self - Contestant · 3 eps
0.0
#36,535 overall
97
Steven Cojocaru
Self · 1 eps
0.0
#50,423 overall
98
Verdine White
Self - Guest Judge · 1 eps
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99
Daniel Powter
Self · 1 eps
—
100
A. J. Gil
Self · 1 eps
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