Kelly Clarkson

Kelly Clarkson: Biography in Details

Who is Kelly Clarkson?

Kelly Clarkson is an American singer and songwriter. She began her career as the winner of the television series ‘American Idol.’

Additionally, her debut single, ‘A Moment Like This’, topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Since then, she has released several albums like ‘Breakaway’, ‘All I Ever Wanted’, and ‘Piece by Piece’ among others.

How many siblings does Kelly Clarkson have?

Clarkson was born in Fort Worth, Texas as Kelly Brianne Clarkson on April 24, 1982. She was born to parents Jeanne Ann and Stephen Michael Clarkson. Her father is a former engineer and her mother was a first grade English teacher.

Additionally, she has a brother named Jason and a sister named Alyssa. She became interested in music and singing since her childhood years. Furthermore, she belongs to a mixed ethnic background of Greek, English, German, Irish, and Scottish.

Talking about her education, Clarkson attended Pauline Hughes Middle School. In addition, she graduated from Burleson High School in 2000.

Kelly Clarkson: Professional Life, Career, Awards

Kelly Clarkson initially performed in several musicals including ‘Annie Get Your Gun’, ‘Seven Brides for Seven Brothers’ and ‘Brigadoon.’ After turning down two recording contracts from Jive Records and Interscope Records, Kelly appeared in ‘Sabrina, the Teenage Witch’ and ‘Dharma & Greg.’

Additionally, she auditioned for the ‘American Idol: The Search for a Superstar.’ She won the competition on September 4, 2002. Eventually, she signed a record deal with RCA Records, 19 Recordings, and S Records.

Clarkson has released several albums to date including ‘Thankful’, ‘Breakaway’, ‘My December’, ‘All I Ever Wanted’, ‘Stronger’, ‘Wrapped in Red’, and ‘Piece by Piece’ among others. In addition, she has been part of several tours to date like ‘Breakaway World Tour’, ‘My December Tour’, ‘Piece by Piece Tour’, and Meaning of Life Tour.’

Apart from her career in music, Kelly has also appeared in several movies and television series. She appeared in ‘Reba’ in 2007 and ‘American Dreams’ in 2003. Her other acting projects are Ugly Dolls (2019), Trolls World Tour (2020), Nashville (2014), Sugar (2018), The Morning Show (2019), etc.

Clarkson garnered the Brit Award nomination in 2006 and the Dorian Award nomination in 2017. Additionally, she has received 15 Grammy Award nominations and has won the award three times.

Furthermore, she has also won the MTV Video Music Awards a total of two times.

What is the salary and net worth of Kelly Clarkson?

Clarkson’s salary as a musician is around $14M per year. However, she has an estimated net worth of around $45 million at present.

Kelly Clarkson’s Rumors and Controversies

Clarkson became part of a controversy after she admitted to disciplining her children in a way that other parents don’t necessarily agree with.

Additionally, Kelly also found herself in the middle of a huge political controversy in September 2017. At present, there are no rumors concerning Clarkson and her career.

Body Measurements: Weight, Height

Talking about her body measurement, Kelly Clarkson has a height of 5 feet 3½ inches or 161 cm. Additionally, she weighs around 79 kg or 174 pounds.

She has a body measurement of 37-31-37 inches or 94-78-94 cm. Furthermore, she has dyed her hair blonde and her eye color is hazel.

Her shoe size is 7 (US) or 37.5 (EU) and her dress size is 12 (US) or 44 (EU).

Social Media Profiles

Clarkson is active on social media and also has her own website.

She has more than 12.1M followers on Twitter. Additionally, she has over 5.2M followers on Instagram. Similarly, her Facebook page has more than 14M followers and 3.37 million subscribers on her Youtube channel.

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