According to Celebrity Net Worth, American singer-songwriter and actress Katharine McPhee has a net worth of US$14 million. She is most famously known for being the runner-up on the fifth season of American Idol. Her primary source of income stems from her career in the entertainment industry. Subsequently, McPhee makes good money from brand endorsement deals and other business ventures.

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Who is Katharine McPhee?

Katharine Hope McPhee was born in Los Angeles, California on March 25, 1984 to Peisha Burch and Daniel McPhee. Her mother is a vocal coach who has been on American Idol since 2011 whereas her father is a television producer. She is the younger sister of Adrianna, who is also a vocal coach on American Idol since 2012.

When McPhee was 12 years old, her family moved to Sherman Oaks neighborhood of Los Angeles, where her mother realized her daughter’s talent and decided to train her. McPhee is an American national with English, Irish, Scottish and German descent.

McPhee attended Boston Conservatory for three semester, where she majored in Musical Theatre. Before graduation, she was advised by her manager to return to Los Angeles to try out for television pilots. She later dropped out of school and was casted in a mall-based MTV soap opera pilot, “You Are Here” although it was never aired.

McPhee made an appearance in a Cabrillo Music Theater production of the musical “Annie Get Your Gun,” starring as Annie Oakley in March 2005. She received a nomination for a Los Angeles Stage Ovation Award in the category of “Lead Actress in a Musical”. Later, she made a small role as Paramount Girl in the 2007 musical film “Crazy.”

McPhee was signed to RCA Records on January 30, 2007. She released her debut album and it debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 while selling 381,000 copies as of December 2010. After her debut album, McPhee has gone on to release four other albums; Unbroken, Christmas Is the Time to Say I Love You and Hysteria and I Fall in Love Too Easily.

How many houses and cars does Katharine McPhee have?

Katharine McPhee owns a number of houses and properties in the United States. She recent bought a house in Studio City. The beautiful actress cum singer-songwriter has also acquired quite a number of automobiles for her transportation.

How much does Katharine McPhee make per year?

According to CA knowledge, Katharine McPhee makes an estimated US$1 million plus annually.

What investments does Katharine McPhee have?

Over the course of her career, McPhee has made some savvy investments in real estate, including purchasing houses and properties in California. She owns a US$1.4 million dollar home in Toluca Lake and a US$2.05 million dollar place in Studio City.

How many Endorsement deals does Katharine McPhee have?

Katharine McPhee signed a two-year endorsement deal with Sexy Hair Concepts in 2006. She became the brands spokesperson for their hair-care product line.

How many Philanthropy works has Katharine McPhee supported?

So far in her career, the American singer-songwriter and actress has been involved in several charitable works with numerous causes such as abuse, AIDS/HIV, children, poverty, human rights etc.

Some of the foundations and non-profit organizations she has supported include McPhee Outreach, Princess Grace Foundation, Aid Still Required, GO Campaign, Feeding America, Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundations and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

How many businesses does Katharine McPhee own?

Katharine McPhee launched her own jewelry line called “KMF Jewelry” in November of 2022.