Singing sensation Kelly Clarkson is also an accomplished actor and author living in Los Angeles, California. American Idol’s season one win made her famous to the general public in the United States. RCA Records and other labels signed her to multi-million dollar contracts when she won the competition.
She is the best-selling singer of all time thanks to her incredible vocal prowess, which has earned her three Grammy Awards. Kelly has acted in several films and television shows in addition to her singing career. Kelly Clarkson is estimated to be worth $45 million by the year 2022.
Kelly Clarkson Biography
Kelly Clarkson was born on April 24, 1982, in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. She has reached the age of 40.
Birth Name Kelly Brianne Clarkson
Nickname Kellbelle
Date of Birth April 24, 1982
Place of Birth Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Age 40 years old
Sun Sign Taurus
Profession Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Author
Nationality American
Ethnicity English, Greek, German, Irish, Scottish
Religion Christianity
Residence Encino, Los Angeles, California
Family
- Father – Stephen Michael Clarkson (Former engineer)
- Mother – Jeanne Ann (née Rose) (First-grade English teacher)
- Siblings – Jason Clarkson (Older Brother), Alyssa Clarkson (Older Sister)
Education
Kelly was educated in Burleson, Texas, at Pauline Hughes Middle School and Burleson High School.
“I’ve already written so much music and wanted to start a career on my own,” she said, adding, “you’re never too old to go to college.” Clarkson was offered full scholarships to the University of Texas in Austin, the University of North Texas, as well as Berklee College of Music.
Husband and Love Life
After dating for nearly a year, Kelly Clarkson married Brandon Blackstock on October 20, 2013. Her manager’s son, Narvel Blackstock, raised him. She became a stepmother to Blackstock’s two children from his previous marriage, Savannah and Seth.
In 2014, River Rose Blackstock was born, and in 2016, Remington Alexander Blackstock was. They are the proud parents of two children: River Rose and Remington Alexander. As of August 3, 2021 (the date she filed for divorce), she and her husband had been married for seven years.
Ryan Key, Justin Guarini, and Graham Colton were all romantically linked to the brilliant singer before her marriage.
Physical Statistics
| Height | Feet – 5 feet 3½ inches Centimeters – 131 cm Meters – 1.31 m |
| Weight | Kilograms – 79 kg Pounds – 174 lbs |
| Body Build | Average |
| Body Measurements | 37-31-37 |
| Eye Color | Hazel |
| Hair Color | Brunette |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Shoe Size | 7 (US) / 37.5 (EU) |
| Dress Size | 12 (US) / 44 (EU) / 16 (UK) |
| Distinctive Features | Short Stature Tattoos |
Professional Statistics
Singing Debut
When she won the first season of American Idol, she was signed to RCA Records for an incredible sum. Before her breakthrough hit “Before Your Love”/”A Moment Like This,” which peaked at number 52 on the Billboard Hot 100 list, Kelly Clarkson released a double-A-side single. As a result, it ended up being the most popular single in the United States for the year 2002.
On April 15th, 2003, Kelly’s debut album, “Thankful,” was released. “Miss Independent,” the lead single from the album, was a top ten smash in the United States, and the album debuted at number one on the “US Billboard 200.”
There have been a total of 38 singles released by her as of November 2017.
Film Debut
In 2002, she landed a role in the gay-themed independent romantic drama film Issues 101 as a result of her success on the show.
In the 2017 American computer-animated Christian comedy The Star, she voiced the character of ‘Leah the horse.’
Television Debut
However, the year 2002 proved to be an important one for Kelly Clarkson, as she was cast as an extra on Fox’s sitcom That ’80s Show in a Valentine’s Day episode.
After that, Kelly appeared on shows like The Voice, Nashville, and Saturday Night Live, to name a few.
Kelly Clarkson Favorites
- Song – Des’ree Kissing You
- Artists – Céline Dion, Mariah Carey, No Doubt, Reba McEntire
- Holiday Destination – Australia, Boston
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Kelly Clarkson’s Net Worth
Kelly Clarkson is worth an estimated $45 million in the United States as of 2022. Those funds come from a variety of sources, including album sales, live performance fees, product sales, brand endorsement deals, and media appearances. Concert tours in particular have boosted her net worth significantly.
She and her family reside in a $1.5 million estate in Mansfield, Texas, called Texan. Four bedrooms, two master suites, a living room, a dining area, an office, a modern kitchen, and six bathrooms are included in this luxurious home.
“When Christmas Comes Around…” captures how different the holidays can be for all of us during our lives, and I hope everyone can find something on the record they relate to. Hopefully the happier songs, but if not, hey… you’re not alone! 🎄❤️ https://t.co/Vz3Y32K5ph pic.twitter.com/TnAnANygtQ
— Kelly Clarkson (@kellyclarkson) October 15, 2021
Social Media Presence
Kelly has more than 12.2 million Twitter followers, 13 million Facebook fans, and 5.8 million Instagram followers.
Kelly has over 12.2 million Twitter followers, 13 million Facebook fans, and 5.8 million Instagram followers, making her one of the most well-liked people on the internet.
- Facebook – kellyclarkson
- Instagram – kellyclarkson
- Twitter – kelly_clarkson
Kelly Clarkson Facts
In addition to her three Grammy Awards, Kelly has won twelve Billboard Music Awards, four American Music Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, and two Academy of Country Music Awards.
Aerosmith, Aretha Franklin, Garbage, Etta James, Jimi Hendrix, Mariah Carey, Radiohead, and Whitney Houston are among the artists who have impacted Clarkson’s music.
In 2012, she was named one of Rolling Stone magazine’s 100 Greatest Women in Music History.
She worked as an extra in several television shows before her rise to prominence.
While singing “My Country, ‘Tis of Thee” live at President Barack Obama’s 2013 second inauguration, she garnered critical acclaim.
VH1’s list of the 100 Greatest Women in Music rated her 19th.
“The best voice in the whole world” is Kelsea Ballerini’s favorite female musician of all time, she says, citing Clarkson as her influence.
New coach for the 14th season of the American singing reality show The Voice, she replaced Miley Cyrus.
Clarkson received two Daytime Emmy Awards in June 2021, including Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment and a second consecutive award for Outstanding Entertainment Talk Show Host.
In 2022, American Song Contes, a singing competition series hosted by Kelly Clarkson and Snoop Dogg, will air on March 21st.
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