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Kris Allen was born in Jacksonville, Arkansas to Kimberly (née Wood) and Neil Allen.[1][2] He has an older brother named Daniel.[3]

Allen taught himself how to play the guitar at 13, and is also proficient with the piano, the viola, and the ukulele.[4] In 2007, he self-produced an album entitled Brand New Shoes with college friends and bandmates Michael Holmes (drums) and Chase Erwin (bass).[5]

Allen is a devout Christian. He is a worship leader at New Life Church in Maumelle, Arkansas and is a member of Chi Alpha Campus Ministries at the University of Central Arkansas, where he is a business major. He has done missionary work around the world, including Burma, Morocco, Mozambique, South Africa, Spain, and Thailand.

On September 26, 2008, he married longtime girlfriend Katy O'Connell Allen.
11,193 posted on 05/13/2009 7:39:10 PM PDT by Miss Didi ( "After all...tomorrow is another day." Scarlett O'Hara, Gone with the Wind)
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To: Miss Didi

Thanks for the info. Remember Simon telling him I think in the top 12 not to mention he was married?


11,195 posted on 05/13/2009 7:41:25 PM PDT by Fu-fu2
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