1984-10-25 -
Katy Perry (Katheryn Elizabeth Hudon) was born October 25, 1984 in Santa Barbara, California. Perry is her mother's maiden name.
Her parents are both pastors, and Katy's first album was a gospel album called "Katy Hudson" and was released in 2001.
Katy Perry started working on more mainstream material in the mid-2000s. Her big breakthrough came in 2008 with the huge hit song "I Kissed A Girl" from the album "One of the Boys."
| Year | Award | For |
| 2011 | Billboard #1 Single - 2011/01/15 | Firework |
| 2011 | Billboard #1 Single - 2011/01/01 | Firework |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/12/25 | Firework |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/12/18 | Firework |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/09/25 | Teenage Dream |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/09/18 | Teenage Dream |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Album - 2010/09/11 | Teenage Dream |
| 2010 | 2010 Teen Choice Music: Single | California Gurls |
| 2010 | 2010 Teen Choice Summer Music Song | California Gurls |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/07/24 | California Gurls |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/07/17 | California Gurls |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/07/10 | California Gurls |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/07/03 | California Gurls |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/06/26 | California Gurls |
| 2010 | Billboard #1 Single - 2010/06/19 | California Gurls |
| 2010 | 2010 Maxim Hot 100 | |
| 2009 | 35th Peoples Choice Awards: Favorite Pop Song | I Kissed A Girl |
| 2008 | Billboard #1 Single - 2008/08/16 | I Kissed A Girl |
| 2008 | Billboard #1 Single - 2008/08/09 | I Kissed A Girl |
| 2008 | Billboard #1 Single - 2008/08/02 | I Kissed A Girl |
| 2008 | Billboard #1 Single - 2008/07/26 | I Kissed A Girl |
| 2008 | Billboard #1 Single - 2008/07/19 | I Kissed A Girl |
| 2008 | Billboard #1 Single - 2008/07/12 | I Kissed A Girl |
| 2008 | Billboard #1 Single - 2008/07/05 | I Kissed A Girl |