Kelly Clarkson
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Kelly Clarkson is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television personality who won the first season of the television series American Idol in 2002 and was signed to a US$1 million recording deal with RCA Records. Her debut single, “A Moment Like This”, which sold nearly 250,000 copies in its first week, topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States and became the country”s best-selling single of 2002. Clarkson”s debut album, Thankful, was released in April 2003 and debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart in the United States and was certified in four countries, including a double-platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Her single, “Miss Independent”, charted in nine countries, reaching number nine on the Billboard Hot 100. Her second album, Breakaway (2004), debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 and subsequently became her most successful studio album to date, being certified sextuple-platinum in the United States and twelve million worldwide. In 2018, she became the coach on the television competition series The Voice. Born Kelly Brianne Clarkson on April 24, 1982 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA, to parents Jeanne Rose, a first grade English teacher, and Stephen Michael Clarkson, a former engineer. She is the youngest of three children, with brother Jason and sister Alyssa. She also has two younger half brothers from her father”s second marriage. She attended and graduated in 2000 from Burleson High School, Burleson, Texas. She is married to Brandon Blackstock, with whom she has two children, a daughter River Rose and a son Remington Alexander. | |
Kelly Brianne Clarkson Personal Details | |
Family / Birth / Real Name: | Kelly Brianne Clarkson |
Nicknames: | Kellbelle, The Original American Idol, The Princess of Pop, The Queen of Covers |
Date of Birth: | 24 April 1982 |
Birthplace: | Fort Worth, Texas, USA |
Nationality: | American |
Race / Ethnicity: | White/Greek (great-grandfather), English, German, Irish, Scottish |
Religion: | Southern Baptist |
Occupation / Job(s): | Singer, Songwriter, Television personality |
Gender: | Female |
Zodiac / Birth Sign: | Taurus |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Kelly Brianne Clarkson Family Details | |
Father: | Stephen Michael Clarkson (Engineer) |
Mother: | Jeanne Taylor (English teacher) |
Siblings: | Jason Clarkson (Older Brother), Alyssa Clarkson (Older Sister) Others: Shelby Blackstock (Brother-in-law), Jimmy Taylor (Stepfather), Reba McEntire (Step-Mother-In-Law) |
Marital Status: | Married |
Spouse: | Brandon Blackstock (m. 2013) |
Children Name: | River Rose Blackstock (Daughter) (b. June 12, 2014), Remington Alexander Blackstock (Son) (b. April 12, 2016) |
Kelly Brianne Clarkson Body Measurements | |
Height in Feet: | 5′ 3½” |
Height in Meters: | 1.61 m |
Overall Body Weight in Kilogram: | 77 kg |
Overall Body Weight in Pounds: | 170 lbs |
Body Build / Type: | Average |
Bra Size: | 34C |
Feet/ Shoe Size: | 7 (US) |
Body Measurements: | 37-31-37 in (94-68-94 cm) |
Breast Size: | 37 inches (94 cm) |
Waist Size: | 31 inches (68 cm) |
Hips Size: | 37 inches (94 cm) |
Eye Color: | Hazel |
Hair Color: | Blonde |
Dress size: | 12 (US) |
Kelly Brianne Clarkson Distinctive Features | |
Tattoos Measurements37-31-37 in or 94-78-94 cm Dress Size12 (US) or 44 (EU) or 16 (UK) Bra Size34C Shoe Size7 (US) or 37.5 (EU) Brand EndorsementsCitizen watches (2013) ReligionSouthern Baptist Best Known ForWinning the first season of American Idol in 2002. She is described as “The Original American Idolâ€. First AlbumKelly released her debut album Thankful on April 15, 2003, via RCA. The pop-rock album featured 12 tracks and charted at #1 on US Billboard 200. She was able to sell 2,776,000 copies in U.S. and 148,461 copies in U.K. It was certified as 2× Platinum in USA and received 4 stars (out of 5) from AllMusic. First FilmKelly debuted with 2002 gay-themed independent romantic drama film Issues 101 for her role as Crystal. First TV ShowIn 2002 only, Clarkson appeared as an extra in Fox’s sitcom That ’80s Show in an episode titled “Valentine’s Dayâ€. Her role is uncredited. Personal TrainerKelly’s personal trainer is Nora James. She is working with Nora since early 2012. Nora says she first studies the mind and body of her client so that she can make a tailor-made workout routine as per the body condition and client requirements. Kelly only wanted to remain healthy and full of energy. Nora made Kelly do different exercises each day as she (Nora) gets bored easily. Nora’s favorite exercise is boxing and so she also makes her client do that. Nora did strength training, hiking, cardio, and others with her for an hour a day initially and increased the workout to two hours a day gradually. She does not believe in diets. She, though, always keep fruits, vegetables, and nuts in her hand. She suggests her readers to treat food as a medicine and don’t eat it to feed your emotion. Do exercises regularly by treating it as your job. You need a job to survive and health to do the job. Kelly Clarkson Favorite Things
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Kelly Brianne Clarkson Education | |
Pauline Hughes Middle School Burleson High School, Burleson, Texas (2000)Pauline Hughes Middle School Burleson High School, Burleson, Texas (2000) |
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Kelly Brianne Clarkson Brand Endorsements | |
Citizen watches (2013)
ReligionSouthern Baptist Best Known ForWinning the first season of American Idol in 2002. She is described as “The Original American Idolâ€. First AlbumKelly released her debut album Thankful on April 15, 2003, via RCA. The pop-rock album featured 12 tracks and charted at #1 on US Billboard 200. She was able to sell 2,776,000 copies in U.S. and 148,461 copies in U.K. It was certified as 2× Platinum in USA and received 4 stars (out of 5) from AllMusic. First FilmKelly debuted with 2002 gay-themed independent romantic drama film Issues 101 for her role as Crystal. First TV ShowIn 2002 only, Clarkson appeared as an extra in Fox’s sitcom That ’80s Show in an episode titled “Valentine’s Dayâ€. Her role is uncredited. Personal TrainerKelly’s personal trainer is Nora James. She is working with Nora since early 2012. Nora says she first studies the mind and body of her client so that she can make a tailor-made workout routine as per the body condition and client requirements. Kelly only wanted to remain healthy and full of energy. Nora made Kelly do different exercises each day as she (Nora) gets bored easily. Nora’s favorite exercise is boxing and so she also makes her client do that. Nora did strength training, hiking, cardio, and others with her for an hour a day initially and increased the workout to two hours a day gradually. She does not believe in diets. She, though, always keep fruits, vegetables, and nuts in her hand. She suggests her readers to treat food as a medicine and don’t eat it to feed your emotion. Do exercises regularly by treating it as your job. You need a job to survive and health to do the job. Kelly Clarkson Favorite Things
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Kelly Brianne Clarkson Interesting Facts | |
*She was born on April 24, 1982 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. *Her parents divorced when she was six years old. *She was raised Southern Baptist. *She is the highest-selling American Idol winner. *She made her chart debut in September 2002 with the double A-side single “Before Your Love” / “A Moment Like This”. *She made her debut music video appearance for the video “Before Your Love” in 2002. *Visit her official website: www.kellyclarkson.com |
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