X Factor finalists 2009
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Jamie Archer - OUT!
Category: Over-25s
Mentor: Simon Cowell
Odds: 11/2
The barman from Putney, south west London has ambition to match the size of his afro.
Unfortunately, he didn't make it all the way after being voted out in a sing-off alongside Lloyd Daniels. Archer said: "It's not the end, it's the beginning. I just want to make a record and get out there and play."
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