Date of Birth: June 28, 1986
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Biography
Kellie Pickler is an American country music artist and television personality who first gained fame as a contestant on the fifth season of “American Idol” in 2006, where she finished in sixth place. Born and raised in Albemarle, North Carolina, Pickler’s early life was marked by personal struggles, including the absence of her mother and the incarceration of her father. Despite these challenges, her talent and bubbly personality won the hearts of millions. Pickler signed with 19 Recordings/BNA Records and released her debut album, “Small Town Girl,” in 2006, which was certified gold by the RIAA and produced three singles that charted on the Billboard Hot Country Songs list. Her self-titled second album, released in 2008, showcased her growth as an artist and included hits like “Best Days of Your Life,” co-written with Taylor Swift. Beyond her music career, Pickler has made a name for herself in television. She won the sixteenth season of “Dancing with the Stars” in 2013 and co-hosted the daytime talk show “Pickler & Ben” from 2017 to 2019. Her engaging presence and down-to-earth charm have made her a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.
5 Interesting Facts about Kellie Pickler
1. Kellie Pickler was a cheerleader in high school before auditioning for “American Idol.”
2. She was named “World’s Sexiest Vegetarian” by PETA in 2009.
3. Her debut album, “Small Town Girl,” debuted at number one on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
4. Pickler has participated in multiple USO tours to entertain troops overseas.
5. She has a tattoo of a star on her left wrist, symbolizing her rise to fame.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Kellie Pickler
1. “I’m just a simple girl from a small town trying to make it in this big world.”
2. “If you don’t stand for something, you’ll fall for anything.”
3. “The things that happen to us, they shape who we are. But they don’t define us.”
4. “Music is my passion, my love. It’s who I am.”
5. “Always be yourself because everyone else is already taken.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
At the height of her career, Kellie Pickler’s net worth was estimated to be around $7 million.
Children
As of now, Kellie Pickler does not have any children.
Relevant Links
1. [Kellie Pickler’s Official Website](http://www.kelliepickler.com/
2. [Kellie Pickler on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2139449/
3. [Kellie Pickler – American Idol Wiki](https://americanidol.fandom.com/wiki/Kellie_Pickler
4. [Kellie Pickler on Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kellie_Pickler