
Kelly Clarkson - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
Born | April 24, 1982 |
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Age | 43 |
Birthplace | Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Chinese Zodiac | Dog |
Generation | Millennial Generation |
Known For | Winning the first season of American Idol, hit singles such as 'Since U Been Gone' and 'Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)', and hosting The Kelly Clarkson Show. |
Intro
Kelly Clarkson is an American singer, songwriter, television personality, and author who rose to fame as the winner of the inaugural season of American Idol in 2002. She is known for her powerful vocal performances, chart-topping hits, and diverse career across music and television.
Early Life & Background
Kelly Clarkson was born on April 24, 1982, in Fort Worth, Texas. She grew up in Burleson, Texas, and began singing at a young age in school choirs. After graduating from high school, she worked various jobs while pursuing her musical dreams before auditioning for American Idol.
Career Highlights
- Winning the first season of American Idol in 2002.
- Debuting at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 with her first single, 'A Moment Like This'.
- Releasing multiple multi-platinum albums, including 'Breakaway' and 'Stronger'.
- Winning three Grammy Awards.
- Serving as a coach on the TV show The Voice.
- Launching and hosting her own daytime talk show, The Kelly Clarkson Show, in 2019.
Trivia
- She has sold over 25 million albums worldwide.
- Clarkson is also a bestselling children's author.
- She was the first artist in history to top the pop, adult contemporary, adult pop, country, and dance charts on Billboard.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Kelly Clarkson?
Kelly Clarkson is 43 years old.
When was Kelly Clarkson born?
Kelly Clarkson was born the 24 April 1982.
Where is Kelly Clarkson from?
Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About April 24th, 1982, in brief:
- Historical events: British forces invade South Georgia, one of the southern Atlantic islands, after a three-day delay caused by adverse weather conditions. This action was part of the broader Falklands War conflict with Argentina.
- Day of the week: April 24th, 1982 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: I Love Rock 'N Roll by Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
- #1 UK song: My Camera Never Lies by Bucks Fizz
- Popular movie: Banana Joe directed by Steno
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