Katy Perry’s Wildest Outfits On ‘American Idol’: Tinker Bell Costume & More

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February 27, 2022 10:00AM EST

Katy Perry will be back for her fifth season as a judge on ‘American Idol’ when the show returns on Feb. 27. Take a look back at some of her most iconic outfits on the show here!

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Katy Perry’s Wildest ‘American Idol’ Looks

Katy Perry’s Wildest ‘American Idol’ Looks — Katy Perry is never afraid to go BOLD with her fashion choices, and we’ve had plenty of opportunities to see her rock epic wild looks week after week on ‘American Idol.’ Whether it be during the live shows or during pre-taped broadcasts, Katy is FIERCE with her ‘Idol’ fashion. She’s even been known to dress on-theme when the contestants are choosing songs from a specific artist, genre or other theme!

From her outfits to her makeup and hairstyles, Katy definitely stands out every single week she’s on our televisions as an ‘American Idol’ judge. She sits at the judges table alongside Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, so as the only female, all eyes are definitely on her when viewers are looking for some style inspo. Katy has been a judge on the show since 2018, returning for her fifth season in 2022.

Click through the gallery to check out some of her craziest looks of all during her five seasons as a judge on the show!

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Katy Perry During Season 20 Auditions

Katy Perry During Season 20 Auditions — Katy Perry goes for an all-denim look during ‘American Idol’ auditions for season 20. She paired her high-waisted skirt with a matching denim top and brown boots.

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Katy Perry During Season 19 Disney Night

Katy Perry During Season 19 Disney Night — Katy Perry channels Tinker Bell during Disney Night for season 19 of ‘American Idol.’ She wore a strapless green dress and fairy wings for her epic costume. Plus, her green makeup was on point, too.

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Katy Perry With Luke Bryan & Lionel Richie At Season 19 Auditions

Katy Perry With Luke Bryan & Lionel Richie At Season 19 Auditions — Katy Perry prepares to kick off auditions for season 19 of ‘American Idol’ with Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. She wore a black and white one-piece outfit with matching hat.

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Katy Perry In Hawaii

Katy Perry In Hawaii — Katy Perry really went all-out while filming pre-taped segments for season 18 of ‘American Idol’ in Hawaii. She was right on-target with the floral theme with this ensemble, paired with a headband.

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Katy Perry In Hand Sanitizer Costume

Katy Perry In Hand Sanitizer Costume — During the first-ever virtual episode of ‘American Idol,’ which happened during season 18, Katy wore a hand sanitizer costume. It was her way of reminding viewers to wash their hands during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Katy Perry During Hollywood Week, Season 18

Katy Perry During Hollywood Week, Season 18 — Katy Perry wore a peplum top and matching pants during Hollywood Week on season 18 of ‘American Idol.’ She was covering up a baby bump with the out-there look.

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Katy Perry During ‘American Idol’ Season 18

Katy Perry During ‘American Idol’ Season 18 — Katy Perry looked tropical in her green ensemble during ‘American Idol’ auditions for season 18. She paired the look with a sleek blonde hairstyle.

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Katy Perry In Patterned Outfit

Katy Perry In Patterned Outfit — Katy Perry wore a wacky-patterned dress with a white collar while judging alongside Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie on season 18 of ‘American Idol.’ She paired the look with a black headband.

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Katy Perry Rocks Pink Dress On ‘American Idol’

Katy Perry Rocks Pink Dress On ‘American Idol’ — Katy Perry was all smiles while rocking a strapless pink dress on ‘American Idol.’ She swept her short blonde hair to the side and rocked open-toed shoes to complete her look.

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Katy Perry In Floral Outfit

Katy Perry In Floral Outfit — After filming an episode of ‘American Idol,’ Katy hit the red carpet in a floral crop top and matching pants. The springtime-inspired look put her abs on display and looked SO fierce.

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Katy Perry Channels Ursula

Katy Perry Channels Ursula — When the ‘American Idol’ contestants celebrated Disney night, Katy dressed as one of the most iconic Disney characters — Ursula from ‘The Little Mermaid’! She totally went all out with her ensemble AND face paint.

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Katy Perry Rocks Wild Floral Headpiece

Katy Perry Rocks Wild Floral Headpiece — While filming ‘American Idol’ in Hawaii, Katy went for a luau vibe in a sequined dress and massive floral headpiece. Her dress also featured a similar floral embellishment on her right shoulder.

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Katy Perry Looks Hawaii-Chic On ‘American Idol’

Katy Perry Looks Hawaii-Chic On ‘American Idol’ — Katy Perry showed some more Hawaii vibes in a colorful pantsuit and matching cape. She wore a massive necklace to match the look, too!

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Katy Perry Stuns In Fringe Dress

Katy Perry Stuns In Fringe Dress — Katy Perry had pink hair during this live taping of ‘American Idol’! She paired the bubblegum locks with a fringe dress and blue gloves.

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Katy Perry In Colorful Striped Dress

Katy Perry In Colorful Striped Dress — Katy Perry kept it colorful in a long-sleeved, multicolored, striped minidress during a live ‘Idol’ taping. She also wore bright red lipstick to match one of the hues in the dress.

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Katy Perry In Paisley Pink Outfit

Katy Perry In Paisley Pink Outfit — Katy wore this paisely deisgn on a suit during Hollywood Week of ‘American Idol.’ Apparently, it made her want to dance!

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