Kris Allen Net Worth

He dropped out of college to pursue being a professional musician. He self-produced his album Brand new Shoes in 2007. In 2009 he tried out for American Idol and ended up winning the competition in what some call an upset over runner-up Adam Lambert. He signed with Jive Records and his debut album Kris Allen was released in 2009 and debuted at #11 on the Billboard 200 chart. His singles “No Boundaries” and “Heartless” both made the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. His second album Thank You Camellia was released in 2012. Kris married Katy O’Connell, his high school sweetheart in 2008. The couple has a son Oliver Neil Allen.