Kim Petras
Birthdate
August 27, 1992 (34 years old)
Place of Birth
Cologne, Germany
Known For
Acting
Details
Birthdate
August 27, 1992 (34 years old)
Place of Birth
Cologne, Germany
Known For
Acting
Biography
Kim Petras (born 27 August 1992) is a German singer and songwriter based in Los Angeles. Between 2016 and 2020, she released music as an independent artist under her own imprint, BunHead Records, before signing with Republic Records.
After gaining international media attention for transitioning as a teenager, she released her debut EP, One Piece of Tape (2011), and wrote tracks for Fergie, JoJo, Skylar Simone, and Twice.
In 2021, Petras signed a record deal with Dr. Luke's Amigo Records and Republic Records. That year, she became the first transgender act to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards, and Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Her discography includes; TURN OFF THE LIGHT, VOL. 1 (2018), Clarity (2019), TURN OFF THE LIGHT (2020), Slut Pop (2022), Feed The Beast (2023), Problématique (2023), Slut Pop Miami (2024) and Detour (2026).
After gaining international media attention for transitioning as a teenager, she released her debut EP, One Piece of Tape (2011), and wrote tracks for Fergie, JoJo, Skylar Simone, and Twice.
In 2021, Petras signed a record deal with Dr. Luke's Amigo Records and Republic Records. That year, she became the first transgender act to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards, MTV Europe Music Awards, and Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Her discography includes; TURN OFF THE LIGHT, VOL. 1 (2018), Clarity (2019), TURN OFF THE LIGHT (2020), Slut Pop (2022), Feed The Beast (2023), Problématique (2023), Slut Pop Miami (2024) and Detour (2026).
Kim Petras's LGBTQ+ Titles
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas
Self
Acting (21)
2024
Fantasmas as Mermaid (2 episodes)
2024
This Is Me…Now as Virgo
2022
Sam Smith: Live at the Royal Albert Hall as Self : Guest
2022
RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World as Self - Guest Judge (1 episode)
2021
The Bitch Who Stole Christmas as Self
2021
The Sex Lives of College Girls as Bebe (1 episode)
2021
Paris in Love as Self (2 episodes)
2019
Los Espookys as Secretary of State Kimberly Reynolds (1 episode)
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest (1 episode)
2009
The Streamy Awards as Self - Performer (1 episode)
2009
RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Special Guest (1 episode)
2006
Germany's Next Topmodel as Self - Guest Judge (1 episode)
2006
Germany's Next Topmodel as Self - Show Act (1 episode)
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)
1994
MTV Europe Music Awards as Self (1 episode)
1984
MTV Video Music Awards as Self (1 episode)
1975
Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest (1 episode)
1974
American Music Awards as Self - Presenter (1 episode)
1959
The Grammys as Self (1 episode)
Sound (2)
2023
Parfum
• Music
2019
Charlie's Angels
• Songs