American country music singer and songwriter who has recorded more than 20 albums and has produced more than 40 Top 10 singles on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, 32 of which have reached number one. Ten of Chesney’s albums consecutively reached number one on the US Billboard Top Country Albums chart. Fourteen of them have been certified gold or higher by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His highest-certified albums are No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems, When the Sun Goes Down, and his first Greatest Hits compilation, each certified 4× Platinum for shipping four million copies in the US. Excluding his 1994 debut In My Wildest Dreams on Capricorn Records, all of his albums have been issued by BNA Records. Chesney has won many CMT awards and many other country music awards.
Kenny Chesney
Kenny Chesney Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: March 26, 1968
Birth Place: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Birth Name: Kenneth Arnold Chesney
Nicknames: Hillbilly Rockstar, Bubba, Uncle Kenny
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Musician, Record producer
Nationality: American
Race/Ethnicity: White
Religion: Christianity
Hair Color: Bald
Eye Color: Blue
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Kenny Chesney Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 150 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 68 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 7″
Height in Meters: 1.70 m
Body Build/Type: Athletic
Shoe Size: N/A
Kenny Chesney Family Details:
Father: David Chesney (Former elementary school teacher)
Mother: Karen Chandler (Hair stylist)
Spouse/Wife: Renée Zellweger (m. 2005–2005)
Children: No
Siblings: Jennifer Chandler (Younger Half-Sister)
Others: Arnold Edgar Chesney (Paternal Grandfather), John Beacher Grigsby, Jr. (Maternal Grandfather), Lucy Young (Maternal Grandmother)
Kenny Chesney Education:
Gibbs High School
East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN (1990) (Degree in marketing)
Kenny Chesney Facts:
*Born on March 26, 1968 in Knoxville, Tennessee, he was raised in Luttrell.
*He is of English and Irish descent.
*He played baseball and football at Gibbs High School.
*He won the 2004 CMA Album of the Year for his record When the Sun Goes Down.
*His 2007 Flip-Flop Summer Tour was the highest-grossing country road trip of the year.
*He won the Billboard Music Award for Top Country Tour in 2017.
*He is good friends with Peyton Manning.
*He is a die hard fan of the Boston Red Sox and the Tennessee Titans.
*He is a huge fan Aerosmith and Bruce Springsteen.
*His favorite musicians are Conway Twitty, Keith Whitley, Lynyrd Skynyrd, George Jones, Ricky Skaggs and James Taylor.
*He was briefly married to actress and producer Renée Zellweger.
*He has dated Jamie Hill and Mary Nolan.
*He has a dog named Puncho.
*Visit his official website: www.kennychesney.com