Jared Cotter
| Jared Cotter | |
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| Birth name | Jared Lincoln Cotter | 
| Born | June 17, 1981 Oceanside, New York, U.S. | 
| Origin | Coram, New York | 
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| Instrument | Vocals | 
| Years active | 2007–present | 
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Jared Lincoln Cotter (born June 17, 1981) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and model. He was a contestant on the sixth season of American Idol, and co-wrote Jay Sean's 2009 single "Down", which peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
Cotter has written songs for Carl Thomas, Joe, and Jay Sean.