Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

June 21, 1985 (age 40)

Place of Birth

Jacksonville, Arkansas, USA

Kris Allen

Biography

Kristopher Neil Allen is an American singer, songwriter, and the winner of the eighth season of American Idol. Prior to Idol, he self-released a 2007 album, Brand New Shoes. Allen's Idol coronation song, "No Boundaries" and his version of "Heartless" both charted within the Top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100.