Tori Kelly Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | 55 kg |
Date of Birth | December 14, 1992 |
Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Tori Kelly is an American singer, songwriter, actress, voiceover artist, and record producer who started gaining an audience for her music as a teenager when she began posting her videos on YouTube. She has since established herself in the music industry and has released albums, EPs, and tracks like Inspired by True Events, A Tori Kelly Christmas, Unbreakable Smile, Handmade Songs, Solitude, Unbothered, and Never Alone (featuring Kirk Franklin). She has received several accolades including 2 Grammy Awards for “Best Gospel Album” and “Best Gospel Performance/Song” for her 2nd studio album titled Hiding Place.
Born Name
Victoria Loren Kelly
Nick Name
Tori
Sun Sign
Sagittarius
Born Place
Wildomar, California, United States
Nationality
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Voiceover Artist, Record Producer
Family
- Father – Allwyn Earl Delano Kelly II (Singer, Bassist)
- Mother – Laura Denise (Has played piano and saxophone)
- Sibling – Noah James Kelly (Younger Brother)
- Others – Allwyn E. Kelly (Paternal Grandfather), Elsie Diaz (Paternal Grandmother), James C. Richards (Maternal Grandfather), Priscilla Holman (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Her career is managed by Scooter Braun.
Genre
Pop, R&B, Soul, Gospel
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Drums, Bass, Keyboard
Labels
Capitol Records (Former), Geffen Records, Epic Records
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 4 in or 163 cm
Weight
55 kg or 121 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Tori Kelly has 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.
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial (Caucasian and Hispanic)
She has Irish, Puerto Rican, and Jamaican ancestry on her father’s side while she is of Irish, English, and German descent on her mother’s side.
Hair Color
She has naturally “Dark Brown” hair. But, dyes them blonde.
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Perfect dimpled smile
- Curly hair
Measurements
34-25-33 in or 86-63.5-84 cm
Dress Size
4 (US) or 36 (EU)
Shoe Size
8.5 (US) or 6 (UK) or 39 (EU)
Brand Endorsements
She has appeared in a Crest commercial.
Religion
Christianity
Best Known For
Her tracks such as “Mr. Music”, “Bring Me Home”, “Confetti”, “Fill A Heart (Child Hunger Ends Here)” and others.
First Album
On June 23, 2015, she released her debut studio album, Unbreakable Smile, via Capitol Records and Schoolboy Records and it included songs like Nobody Love, I Was Made for Loving You (featuring Ed Sheeran), Art of Letting You Go, Talk, City Dove, and Should’ve Been Us.
It was ranked at number #2 on the US Billboard 200 chart and at number #3 on the Canadian Albums (Billboard) chart.
First Film
As a voiceover artist, she made her theatrical film debut by providing vocals to the character of Meena, a teenage Indian elephant with an exquisite voice and severe stage fright, in the computer-animated musical comedy-drama film, Sing, in 2016. The film’s lead cast comprised of Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Seth MacFarlane, Scarlett Johansson, John C. Reilly, and Taron Egerton.
First TV Show
Tori first appeared in 2003 in the family game-show Star Search as a contestant. She reached the semi-finals. Her role is credited as Victoria Kelly.
Personal Trainer
Her fitness regime is not known. She once shared about a small workout on Twitter, she had on Just Dance.
Tori Kelly Favorite Things
- Movie – Bridesmaids (2011)
- Candy – Sour Patch Kids
- Shower Song – Love On Top (By Beyonce)
- Film From Childhood – Pocahontas (1995)
Source – ABCNews.Go.com, NewMediaRockStars, IMDb
Tori Kelly Facts
- She comes from a musical family and her upbringing has been a leading force in her artistic pursuits.
- She has released various singles and Extended Plays (EPs) starting from 2011.
- 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 earlier had two pet dogs named, Rico and Roxy. In 2020, she had dogs named, Frodo and Dobby.
- 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 the “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”.
- She was earlier linked to a non-profit organization called “Kids with a Cause”.
- At 12, Tori signed with Geffen Records.
- In March 2023, Tori released a new single titled missin u.
- In March 2023, Tori revealed that she had signed a deal with the record label, Epic Records.
- Visit her official website @ torikellymusic.com.
i love tori kelly’s song called dear no one and should’ve been us and also nobodys love and hollow
Tori is a devout Christian who starred in the animated film ‘Sing’ and is currently engaged to basketball player André Murillo
She was in Illumination/Universal’s Sing as Meena. Just to let you know Bethany.