Occupation ActorSingerMusician Music group Nat and Alex Wolff Role Actor | Name Qaasim Middleton Years active 2005–present | |
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Full Name Qaasim Asani Malik Seawright-Middleton Parents Toni Seawright, Keith Middleton Siblings Zuhri Khalil Ayele Mandara Middleton Movies and TV shows The Naked Brothers Band, Mystery Girl, Naked Idol, Battle of the Bands Part 2, Operation Mojo Similar People Quentin Alexander, Joey Cook, Rayvon Owen, Adanna Duru, Daniel Seavey Profiles | ||
Qaasim middleton sings satisfaction at the house of blues
Qaasim Asani Malik Seawright-Middleton is an American actor, singer and musician best known for his role on The Naked Brothers Band. Qaasim is also known for his role on the HBO documentary movie The Music in Me. In 2015, he became a finalist in season 14 of American Idol.
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- Top Nine Perform Qaasim Middleton AMERICAN IDOL XIV
- Early life
- Career
- American Idol
- Filmography
- References
Top Nine Perform Qaasim Middleton AMERICAN IDOL XIV
Early life
Qaasim Middleton was born in Brooklyn, New York. He is the son of actor/musician-songwriter Keith Middleton, who performed in the New York cast of STOMP, and actress/singer-songwriter Toni Seawright, the first African American Miss Mississippi and a 4th runner-up in Miss America. He graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.
Career
Middleton is the guitar player for The Naked Brothers Band. He is the newest member to the band and is the replacement for Cole Hawkins and Joshua Kaye as lead guitarist. In the show, it is revealed that he is greatly influenced by Jimi Hendrix. He was also featured in HBO's The Music in Me where he performed as a percussionist.
American Idol
While in the Top 11, after receiving the lowest amount of votes for the week, Middleton was given by the judges the only elimination save of the season.