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15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew

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Here are 15 juicy facts covering Katy Perry’s life from relationships to her love for meditation.

1. She was born October 25, 1984 in Santa Barbara, California.

She was born October 25, 1984 | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

2. Her birth name is Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson, but she committed to her mother’s maiden name so that people wouldn’t confuse her with Kate Hudson.

Kary Perry as baby | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

3. She started her career as a Christian musician – it makes sense, as both of her parents are pastors, and she started singing at their church from the age of 9, till the age of 17.

She started her career as a Christian musician | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

4. Katy Perry helped deliver her older sister Angela’s baby. It was a water birth in a friend’s living room, and the star even recorded the process with her iPhone.

Katy Perry's older sister Angela | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

5. Two of her biggest musical influences are Freddy Mercury and Alanis Morissette.

6. Katy Perry married comedian Russell Brand in 2010, whilst the two of them were vacationing in India – they have a traditional Indian wedding, but filed for divorce after just a year. She then followed up with John Mayer and Orlando Bloom. Never single for long!

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

7. Katy Perry has been nominated for a multitude of Grammys for tracks like Roar and Firework, but despite these 13 nominations, has never won. Luckily, it doesn’t matter to Perry who calls all awards “fake.”

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Grammys | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

8. She’s an animal lover and has several pets. One of them is a teacup poodle named Nugget, and another is a dog named Butters. She even has a cat named Kitty Purry.

Katy and Nugget | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

9. Katy Perry apparently has a tattoo for each tour she’s done, and then some! Her ankles have a food theme, with peppermint, strawberry, and a cherry blossom, along with a religious tat on her wrist.

Katy Perry's tattoo | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

10. She’s a fan of meditation, and was introduced to it by her ex, Russel Brand. The singer suffers from anxiety, and transcendental meditation helps immensely with it.

Katy Perry's yoga | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

11. Apparently, Ms. Perry is close with the Kardashians and has named Kris Jenner as an important person in her life. There’s even proof in the odd paparazzi photo with Kim K.

Katy Perry with Kim K | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

12. She has songwriting chops as well as singing skills – she wrote for Nicki Minaj, Selena Gomez, Kelly Clarkson, and Britney Spears.

Songwriting | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

13. Once, Katy was in court fighting with nuns.  She got into a legal battle (and won) with the unlikely contenders after her plants to convert an LA convent into her house didn’t go over so well with the nuns who lived on the property and called the deacon a “sin.”

Katy was in court | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

14. A Barbie doll was created after her. In 2011, Perry teamed up with Material to create treble haired doll wearing a cupcake dress.

A Barbie doll | 15 Interesting Katy Perry Facts You Never Knew | Her Beauty

15. She’s the first woman to have 5 songs from an album get to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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