Kelly Clarkson

 Kelly Clarkson, an American performer, songwriter and reality TV star has a net worth of $45 million. Kelly Clarkson is best known for her music career, which began by her appearance on the reality television show "American Idol." Clarkson's impressive net worth is the product of smart financial choices and her success in the entertainment industry. She also became a successful writer particularly in the realm of children's books.Kelly Clarkson was the embodiment of the American Dream when she won the first season of American Idol. Clarkson believed that anybody could do anything and become a star. This was something that American fans could be able to hold onto and, more importantly, buy. The first album she released was a huge success and after shifting to another record label and getting more control over her sound, her second album was able to become the top-selling album by any "American Idol" participant. She has received numerous awards, including multiple Top Ten singles, two multi-Platinum albums as well performing on numerous singing shows and helping others. She has received four American Music Awards, twelve Billboard Music Awards, two Grammy Awards,