Tim McGraw

Country, Musical Artist

1967 –

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Who is Tim McGraw?

Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Many of McGraw's albums and singles have topped the country music charts with total album sales in excess of 40 million units in the US, making him the eighth best-selling artist, and the third best-selling country singer, in the Soundscan era. He is married to country singer Faith Hill and is the son of the late baseball player Tug McGraw.

McGraw had 11 consecutive albums debut at Number One on the Billboard albums charts. Twenty-five singles hit No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. He has won three Grammys, 14 Academy of Country Music awards, 11 Country Music Association awards, 10 American Music Awards, and three People's Choice Awards. His Soul2Soul II Tour with Faith Hill is the highest grossing tour in country music history, and one of the top five among all genres of music.

McGraw has ventured into acting, with supporting roles in The Blind Side, Friday Night Lights, The Kingdom, and Four Christmases, and lead roles in Flicka and Country Strong. He was a minority owner of the Arena Football League's Nashville Kats. Taylor Swift's debut single, "Tim McGraw", refers to him and his song, "Can't Tell Me Nothin'".

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Born
May 1, 1967
Delhi
Also known as
  • Samuel Timothy McGraw
  • Samuel Timothy Smith
  • Samuel Timothy "Tim" McGraw
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Siblings
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe
  • Florida Community College at Jacksonville
Lived in
  • Louisiana
  • Start
  • Jacksonville

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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