Tori Kelly is an American singer, songwriter, actress and record producer. Kelly first gained recognition after posting videos on YouTube at the age of 14. When she was 16, she auditioned for the singing competition television series American Idol. After being eliminated from the show, Kelly began to work on her own music. Kelly was nominated for Best New Artist at the 58th Grammy Awards.
Birth Name
Victoria Loren Kelly
Nickname
Tori
Genre
Pop, R&B, Soul
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Drums
Labels
Capitol Records
Profession
Singer, Songwriter
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Tori Kelly was born on December 14, 1992 in Wildomar, California, United States.
Age
She is currently 26 years old.
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
Multiracial (Caucasian and Hispanic)
Religion
Christianity
Education
Her educational background is not known.
Family Details
- Father – Allwyn Kelly (Jamaican and Puerto Rican ancestry)
- Mother – Laura Kelly (Irish and German descent)
- Siblings – Noah Kelly (Younger Brother)
Manager
Her career is managed by Scooter Braun.
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Tori Kelly dated –
- Andre Murillo (2017-Present) – German basketball player, Andre Murillo and Tori got engaged in September 2017. The engagement news was shared by Tori on her Instagram. In May 2018, the couple got married in a private ceremony.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 4 inches
- In centimeters – 163 cm
- In meters – 1.63 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 55 kg
- In Pounds – 121 lbs
Body Build
Average
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-25-33
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 25 inches
- Hip – 33 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Hair Color
She has naturally “Dark Brown” hair. But, dyes them blonde.
Eye Color
Hazel
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Shoe Size
Her shoe size is believed to be 8 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Best Known For
Her tracks such as “Mr. Music”, “Bring Me Home”, “Confetti”, “Fill A Heart (Child Hunger Ends Here)” and others.
Film Debut
She has not appeared in any of the movies.
Singer Debut
As a singer, she has released various singles and Extended Plays (EPs) starting from 2011.
Television Debut
Tori first appeared in 2003 in the family game-show Star Search as a contestant. She reached semi-finals. Her role is credited as Victoria Kelly.
Brand Endorsements
She has appeared in a Crest commercial.
Distinctive Features
- Perfect dimpled smile
- Curly hair
Tori Kelly Favorite
- Favorite Movie – Bridesmaids (2011)
- Favorite Candy – Sour Patch Kids
- Favorite Shower Song – Love On Top (By Beyonce)
- Favorite TV Shows – Game of Thrones, Sons of Anarchy
- Favorite Rock Bands – Guns N’ Roses, Mumford and Sons
Tori Kelly Net Worth
Tori Kelly’s net worth has accumulated to approximately $5 million dollars.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – Tori Kelly
- Twitter – Tori Kelly
- Instagram – torikelly
- YouTube Channel – Tori Kelly, ToriKellyVEVO
Some Lesser Known Facts About Tori Kelly
- Tori has worked with artists like Ed Sheeran and Pharrell Williams.
- Her musical influences include Jeff Buckley, John Mayer, Jill Scott, Michael Jackson, Crystal Lewis and J. Moss.
- Tori has two pet dogs named, Rico and Roxy.
- At 3, she started singing and at 14, Tori started writing songs also.
- About musical instruments, Tori started playing drums at age 12, and piano and guitar at 15.
- In 2004, she won “America’s Most Talented Kids” contest.
- She has auditioned for American Idol in the past in Denver for their season 9. The singer did not reach the “Top 24”.
- In 2012, she independently released her first EP that she produced, wrote and mixed herself, titled Handmade Songs by Tori Kelly.
- In February 2013, Kelly released a single called “Fill a Heart”, which she wrote for the “Child Hunger Ends Here” campaign by ConAgra Foods and Feeding America.
- She was earlier linked to a non-profit organization called “Kids with a Cause”.
- At 12, Tori signed with Geffen Records.
- In March 30, 2018, Kelly released the single “Help Us to Love” featuring the HamilTones, which served as the lead single to her sophomore studio album.
- Visit her official website @ torikellymusic.com.