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Katy Perry: Biography

Katy Perry
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  • Birth Name: Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson
  • Birth Place: Santa Barbara, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 10/25/1984, Scorpio
  • Profession: Singer-songwriter
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Katy Perry Fast Facts:
  • Raised in a strict religious household by Christian-evangelist parents.
  • Released a self-titled gospel album at age 16 under the name Katy Hudson.
  • Adopted the stage name Katy Perry (using her mother's maiden name) to avoid confusion with actress Kate Hudson.
  • Names Queen as one of her top musical influences. She discovered their music at a slumber party, as rock music was banned in her home.
  • Featured her parents in her wedding-themed video for "Hot N Cold."
  • Katy Perry Relationships:
  • Russell Brand - Ex-husband
  • Travis McCoy - Ex-significant Other
  • Mary Hudson - Mother
  • David Hudson - Brother
  • John Mayer - Ex-significant Other
  • Angela - Sister
  • Keith Hudson - Father
  • Frank Perry - Uncle
  • Katy Perry Awards:
  • 2009 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Pop Song - Winner
  • 2011 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female Artist - Winner
  • 2011 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Online Sensation - Winner
  • 2012 People's Choice Awards: Favorite TV Guest Star - Winner
  • 2012 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female Artist - Winner
  • 2012 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Song of the Year - Winner
  • 2012 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Music Video - Winner
  • 2012 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Tour Headliner - Winner
  • 2013 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Pop Artist - Winner
  • 2013 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Female Artist - Winner
  • 2013 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Music Video - Winner
  • 2013 People's Choice Awards: Favorite Music Fan Following - Winner

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