Happy birthday! Kris Allen turns 39 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on June 21, 2024

The iconic and legendary singer turns 39 on Friday, Jun. 21, 2024.

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American Idol 2009 winner Kris Allen is celebrating his 39th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer-songwriter Kris Allen has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 39th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Allen, a cultural icon

Born Kristopher Neil Allen in Jacksonville on June 21, 1985, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Allen's not just a great singer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Kris hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Kris Allen as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 39.

Happy Birthday, Kris, you're the best!