Kellie Pickler is an American country music singer and songwriter who gained national attention as a contestant on the 5th season of American Idol in 2006. She has released 4 studio albums and is best known for her singles “Red High Heels”, “Don’t You Know You’re Beautiful”, “Best Days of Your Life”, and “I Wonder”.
Attribute Details Full Name Kellie Dawn Pickler Also Known As Pickler, KP Profession(s) Singer, Songwriter, Television Personality Date of Birth June 28, 1986 Age 37 years old (as of 2023) Place of Birth Albemarle, North Carolina, United States Nationality American Zodiac Sign Cancer Ancestry & Heritage English, Scottish, Irish, German
Attribute Details Height 5 ft 4 in (163 cm) Weight 54 kg (119 pounds) Body Measurements 34-25-34 in Eye Colour Blue Hair Colour Blonde
Family & Relationships Attribute Details Parents Cynthia Morton and Clyde “Bo” Raymond Pickler Jr. (biological parents), Fernando and Teresa Rios (adoptive parents) Siblings Michael Pickler (half-brother) Affairs Kyle Jacobs (boyfriend 2006-2013), Jordin Tootoo (rumored in 2009) Relationship Married to Kyle Jacobs (since 2011) Partner/Spouse Kyle Jacobs (songwriter, record producer) Children None
Education & Early Life Attribute Details Schooling North Stanly High School in New London, North Carolina Higher Education No formal higher education Early Life Born to parents struggling with substance abuse issues, adopted at age 2 by Fernando and Teresa Rios Early Influences Began singing at age 2, participated in pageants during childhood
Career Attribute Details Debut Competed on American Idol Season 5 in 2006, finished 6th overall Significant Works Debut album Small Town Girl (2008), 100 Proof (2012), The Woman I Am (2013), Self-Titled Album (2020) Awards & Nominations CMT Music Awards, American Country Awards, Academy of Country Music Awards Filmography Appeared as guest judge on RuPaul’s Drag Race (2017) Voice Work Voiced lead role in The Sweeplings (2015) Music Videos “Red High Heels”, “Don’t You Know You’re Beautiful”, “Best Days of Your Life”, “I Wonder” Tours & Live Shows Kellie Pickler: 100 Proof Tour (2012), The Woman I Am Tour (2013-14), Country Music Television Tour (2016) Collaborations “Best Days of Your Life” with Taylor Swift, “Come On” with Jordin Sparks Documentaries “Kellie Pickler: Bald & Beautiful” on Own Network (2015)
Net Worth & Assets Attribute Details Net Worth $1.5 million Properties Homes in Nashville, Tennessee Business Ventures Creator of “Selma Drye” clothing line Investments Co-owner of Precious in Pink boutique
Trivia & Miscellaneous Attribute Details Hobbies & Interests Yoga, cooking, fashion Controversies Arrested for disorderly conduct (2008), fake ID incident (2009) Philanthropy & Activism Advocate for breast cancer awareness, worked with USO Public Image Outspoken, bubbly personality, known for her Southern charm Personal Challenges Absentee parents, battles with depression Notable Interviews The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Dancing with the Stars, The View Publications & Books “I Don’t Sound Like This: My Story About Surviving Breast Cancer” (2022 memoir) Personal Anecdotes Competed on Dancing with the Stars and shaved head in solidarity with friend battling cancer Quotes “Crowing hens come home to roost”
Social Media & Online Presence Attribute Details Instagram Handle @kelliepickler Twitter Handle @kelliepickler Facebook Handle Kellie Pickler Youtube Channel Kellie Pickler TikTok @kelliepickler
Legacy & Influence Attribute Details Cultural References Subject of Weird Al Yankovic parody “Polkarama!” Achievements Outside Music Won Dancing with the Stars Season 16 (2013) Mentorship Serves as mentor for young artists through programs like Musicians On Call Legacy Helped pave the way for Southern female artists in country music, known for charisma and resilience in overcoming challenges
