Celebrated Name: | Christina Perri |
Real Name/Full Name: | Christina Judith Perri |
Gender: | Female |
Age: | 38 years old |
Birth Date: | August 19, 1986 |
Birth Place: | Philadelphia, United States |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 5 ft 6 inches |
Weight: | 60 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Husband/Spouse (Name): | Paul Costabile (M. 2017) |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Carmella Stanley Costabile) |
Dating/Boyfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Christina Perri Lesbian?: | No |
Profession: | Pop Singer and Song Writer |
Salary: | NA |
Net Worth in 2024: | $5 million |
Last Updated: | October 2024 |
Christina Perri is a renowned American musician. Known to be a self-taught musician, her first single ‘Jar of Hearts’ became a worldwide sensation. It got featured in the ‘So You Think you Can Dance’ with around one lac copies sold in just a month. Her contract with ‘Atlantic Records’ gave a kick start to her musical career.
Her debut music album ‘Lovestrong’ became a gigantic success. It was certified ‘Platinum’ by the RIAA (‘Recording Industry Association of America’). She released several back-to-back successful EPs and albums. Around four million copies of her love theme, ‘The Twilight Saga,’ were sold in the US.
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Early Life & Biography
Christina was born at Bensalem, Pennsylvania, USA. Her real name is Christina Judith Perri. She was born into a religious family. Her father, named Dante Perri, is of an Italian descendant, and her mother, named, Mary belongs to a Polish descendant. Christina has an elder brother named Nick Perri, who is a music enthusiast and became a famous guitarist. He has been the only inspiration of Christina in her childhood.
In her childhood, her parents struggled for finances. They worked as hairdressers. Due to their faith in religion, they used to visit the church regularly. When she was a child, they used to sing in communions. Looking at her parents, she also got inspired to become a singer. Due to her interest, she joined piano lessons at the age of 8. She did not follow the instructions of her teacher for ending songs and was expelled from the class.
She was chosen for a scholarship program at an esteemed ‘University of the Arts,’ Philadelphia, but had to drop out of it.
Personal Life
In June 2017, Christina declared that she got engaged to Paul Costabile, an entertainment reporter whom she has been dating since January 2016. On December 12, 2017, they both tied to each other in a wedding knot. On January 17, 2018, she gave birth to her first child named Carmella Stanley Costabile. On January 10, 2020, she shared with the media that she got a miscarriage at eleven weeks of pregnancy.
Christina got addicted to alcohol in her initial stage of career when she was a struggling actor. In March 2016, she made her fans happy that she was away from alcohol and did not even touch it for the last four years. She told me that she was slowly and gradually recovering from addiction.
Age, Height, and Weight
Being born on August 19 1986, Christina Perri is 38 years old as of today’s date 15th October 2024. Her height is 5 ft 6 inches tall, and her weight is 60 kg.
Career
At the age of 21, she started to audition for multiple record firms to no avail. She returned to Pennsylvania to improve her musical skills. She returned to LA and started living in a small apartment. She worked as a waitress to earn money and was simultaneously searching for a break. Her first song “Love Strong” became a gigantic hit.
While working at the restaurant, she composed a song titled ‘Jar of Hearts.’ It was a hit and created a countrywide sensation. Looking at her success, many record studios began approaching her. She got signed by ‘Atlantic Records.’
Her debut play titled ‘The Ocean Way Sessions’ released in 2010 and received positive reviews.
She composed a love theme for the movie ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 1’ was again a big hit. It was loved by a million fans and witnessed a massive sale of four million copies. For the success of her song, ‘Recording Industry Association of America,’ certified it as ‘Four times Platinum.’
In 2012, she released her second music album, and her song ‘A Thousand Years’ for the movie ‘The Twilight Saga.’ The song was honored with a ‘BMI Award.’’ Her first single from this album ‘I Believe’ received an overwhelming response and made her an Internet star.
Her success was continued with a few more hits ‘Human’ (November 2013), ‘Head or Heart’ (April 2014), ‘Burning Gold’ (June 9, 2014).
Awards & Achievements
Her song “Jar of Hearts” got played infamous US talent hunt show titled ‘So You Think you can Dance.’ From then on, people started knowing her, and she rose to stardom.
It resulted in 100,000 downloads in just two weeks after its release. It got placed in the top 50 picks of Billboard’s and established Christina as a musician in LA.
Her play titled ‘The Ocean Way Sessions’ made its place in ‘US Billboard 200’, and topped the ‘American Top Heatseekers’ chart.
Her debut album ‘Lovestrong’ got a huge success and stood at fourth position in the ‘Billboard list 200’ soon after its release. In the US and UK, ‘Lovestrong’ became the highest-selling music albums of the year.
Net Worth & Salary of Christina Perri in 2024
Christina Perri is an acclaimed US singer and songwriter who has created best-selling and record-setting musical hits that got her huge fame, and wealth.
Her debut album ‘Lovestrong’ became the highest-selling music albums of the year in the US and UK.
‘The Ocean Way Sessions’ play was a nation-wide success and garnered a huge fan following. Her song “Jar of Hearts” got played infamous US talent hunt show titled ‘So You Think you can Dance.’
For her successful musical recordings, “Jar of Hearts,” she got a major record contract with Atlantic Records. The song got instant popularity among music lovers and became viral on the web.
She has also toured the world a few times to give Live performances.
Her net worth is computed to be $5 million as of October 2024.
Being one of the key faces in the music industry, Christina is famous for her obstinate persistence, determination, and ability to walk the extra mile. In her remarkable musical career, she has been recognized with several awards that have bought her immense fame and popularity.