Christina Perri

About Christina Perri

Singer best known for her big hit"Jar of Hearts", which debuted at number three in the UK after being performed on So You Think You Can Dance in 2010. Her song"A Thousand Years", which served as the love theme for the Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 and was certified 4x platinum, aided her in gaining even more fame.

Christina Judith Perri is an American singer and songwriter. After her first single "Jar of Hearts" was introduced on the TV series So You Think You Can Dance in 2010, Perri signed with Atlantic Records and released her first film, The Ocean Way Sessions. Her debut studio album, Lovestrong, followed soon after and was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. Perri is also credited with writing and recording "A Thousand Years", the love theme in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2, appearing on the accompanying soundtrack. The song has sold over 4 million copies in the United States, is certified 4 × platinum. She then released her second expansion, A Very Merry Perri Christmas, followed by her second studio album, Head or Heart.

Occupation(s)	Singer, songwriter
Genres	Pop, pop rock
Instruments	Vocals, guitar, piano
Years active	2008–present
Born	August 19, 1986, Bensalem, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Birth name	Christina Judith Perri
Labels	Atlantic

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Trivia

She released her first album, Lovestrong, in 2011.

Christina Perri before fame

She started to play the guitar as a youngster and worked as a waitress at the Melrose Cafe in Los Angeles.

Achievement of Christina Perri

Her debut album, Lovestrong, was released in 2011.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$4 Million

Christina Perri family life

Her older brother, Nick, was a member of Shinedown's guitar section and aspired to be a professional musician. She married reporter Paul Costabile in June 2017, and the couple announced two months later that they were expecting their first child together. They married quickly in December of the same year. Their daughter, Carmella, was born in January of 2018. She stated that they were expecting their second child in July 2020, however the infant died in November 2020.

Associations of Christina Perri

In 2011, she recorded"A Thousand Years" for the film The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, which starred Kristen Stewart.

Christina Perri Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	167 cm
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A

Facts about Christina Perri

• Does Christina do anything for charity?
Christina Perri collaborates with the organization which is named u2018To Write Love on Her Armsu2019. The aim of it is to raise money to support people fighting with their addictions, such as medication, drugs and alcohol.
• Has she been educated in other spheres except music?
Christina studied at a college where she intended to become a specialist in management and communication. But she quit it as her occupation in music was more important for her.
• At the beginning of her career she worked as a waitress.
• Christina Perri wrote music for the film u2018The Twilight Sagau2019.
• How did Christina plough through the popularity?
In 2009 she created a song which was named u2018Jar of Heartsu2019. This song was used as accompanying music for the dance performance of her friend. The name of the dancer is Keltie Knight. Christina Perri was a participant at the project u2018So, You Think You Can Danceu2019. After the project had been shown on TV Christinau2019s song was a best seller.

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Nick Perri	Brother	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Guitarist
Carmella Stanley Costabile	Children	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Celebrity Family Member
Dante Perri	Father		N/A
Mary Perri	Mother		N/A
Paul Costabile	Spouse		N/A