Katheryn Elizabeth "Katy" Hudson (born October 25, 1984), known professionally as Katy Perry, is an American singer-songwriter and actress who was a judge on American Idol from Season 16 to Season 22.
Early Career[]
Katy Perry was born and raised in Santa Barbara, California.
American Idol[]
Perry first appeared in American Idol as a guest judge during Season 9 for the first day of the Los Angeles auditions. She even performed on the show wearing a cape with Adam Lambert's name on it, on the Top 3 results show of Season 8.
She was announced as a judge for Season 16 on ABC on May 16, 2017. The decision received some criticism due to reports of her earning possibly $25 million for the job. She left the judging panel after Season 22, to focus on her career.
Overview[]
Prior to American Idol, Perry was best known for her music, including her notable singles "I Kissed a Girl", "Teenage Dream", "Roar", and "Dark Horse". She made her acting debut in an episode of How I Met Your Mother as the character Honey.
Gallery[]
- Main article: Katy Perry/Gallery
Videos[]
External Links[]
- Katy Perry on Wikipedia
- Katy Perry Instagram
- Katy Perry Facebook
- Katy Perry Twitter
- Katy Perry Youtube
- Katy Perry on Insstar
- Katy Perry on Insstars
- Katy Perry on Instagweb
- Katy Perry on Buzzcent