Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, known professionally as Katy Perry, is a renowned American singer, songwriter, and actress. She gained widespread recognition with her breakout singles “I Kissed a Girl” and “Hot n Cold” from her 2008 album One of the Boys. Her distinct pop style, bold persona, and catchy melodies quickly propelled her to international stardom.
In 2008, Perry began dating Gym Class Heroes frontman Travis McCoy. The pair were in a relationship for about a year and exchanged promise rings during that time. Their breakup was reportedly painful for Perry, who later described it as a difficult period in her personal life.
In 2009, British comedian and actor Russell Brand expressed interest in Perry during an award ceremony. The couple started dating shortly afterward, and Brand proposed just three months into the relationship. They were married in October 2010 in a private ceremony held in Rajasthan, India.
Although the marriage seemed promising, it lasted only 14 months. The couple faced personal and professional differences, which led to their separation. They filed for divorce in December 2011, citing irreconcilable differences. Perry later revealed that Brand had ended the marriage through a text message. Their divorce was finalized in July 2012.
Shortly before her divorce was finalized, Perry was romantically linked to Robert Ackroyd, guitarist for the English band Florence + The Machine. The relationship appeared casual, and although they were seen together publicly several times, it ended quietly with little public detail.
Following her split from Ackroyd, Perry entered a high-profile relationship with musician John Mayer. Their romance was marked by multiple breakups and reconciliations between 2012 and 2014. They officially ended things in 2014.
The primary cause for their repeated breakups, as reported by several media outlets, was differing views on commitment. Mayer was allegedly interested in settling down, while Perry, still healing from her previous marriage, was hesitant to take that step again. Perry expressed affection for Mayer but maintained that she wasn’t ready to pursue a serious, long-term commitment.
| Birth Date: | 25 Oct, 1984 |
| Age: | 35 yrs |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Santa Barbara |
| Gender: | Female |
| Description: | American singer, songwriter and actress |
| Twitter Id: | Katyperry |
| Spouse: | Orlando Bloom |
| Net Worth 2021: | 330 million |