Kim Petras - Bio, Wiki, Facts, Affairs & Family

Kim Petra

A German-born American Singer, Songwriter & Musician - Bio, Wiki, Facts Image Source: Facebook

Kim Petras, a German-American Singer, Songwriter & Musician was born on 27-08-1992 in Cologne, Germany as Tim Petras with the male gender.

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Her father Lutz Petras is an architect, her mother Konni Petras is an artist & choreographer and her elder sister Sina Petras is a musician.

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At the age of 13, she appeared on a television show in German to discuss her medical gender transition in 2006.

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At the age of 15, she did her first modeling assignment for a chain of German hair salons in 2007.

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When the minimum age for transition surgery was 18 in German, a documentary was made on her life to push for permission for her gender confirmation surgery at 16.

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In 2008, she eventually underwent transgender surgery at the age of 16 and became Tim to Kim with the full support of her parents. Her gender transition surgery event received international media coverage and she was addressed as the World’s Youngest Transsexual Person.

In 2011 at the age of 19, she released her debut EP 'One Piece of Tape' under the record label Bionic Ballroom and moved to Los Angeles the same year.

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In Aug 2017 at the age of 25, she released her debut single 'I Don't Want It at All'.

In Sep 2022 at the age of 30, she along with Sam Smith released a single track titled 'Unholy', for which she received breakthrough success and she received the Grammy Awards as well.

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On 23-06-2023, she released her debut album 'Feed the Beast' under the record label Amigo Records, and Republic Records.

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