<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1986</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Kellie Pickler is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On June 28, 1986, Kellie Pickler was born in Albemarle, North Carolina.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>American Idol Audition</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pickler auditions for the fifth season of American Idol, making it through to the live shows.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2006</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>American Idol Sixth Place</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pickler finishes in sixth place on American Idol, gaining widespread public attention.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2006</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Debut Album Release</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pickler releases her debut album, "Small Town Girl," which goes on to be certified gold.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2008</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Second Album Release</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pickler releases her self-titled second album, which includes the hit single "Best Days of Your Life."</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Wins Dancing with the Stars</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pickler competes on and wins the sixteenth season of Dancing with the Stars.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Launches Talk Show</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pickler co-hosts the daytime talk show "Pickler & Ben" with Ben Aaron, earning a Daytime Emmy nomination.</div></div></div>
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