Randy Travis is a well-known American Christian music artist and country music singer who is also an actor, guitarist, and songwriter.
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Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Randy was born in Marshville, North Carolina on May 4, 1959. Bobby Traywick was his father, and Harold was his mother. Randy was the second youngest of six siblings. He was raised on his father’s farm. He had a lifelong passion for music. Gene Autry, Lefty Frizell, and Hank Williams were among his favorite singers.
Randy was a school dropout who worked in a variety of places, including as a worker on a construction site. He was also arrested multiple times for breaking and entering, violence, and other petty offenses. Randy met Elizabeth Hatcher, which revolutionized his life because he now focused solely on music.
Randy Travis’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Travis, who was born on May 4, 1959, is 64 years old as of today, 2023. His height is 1.76 meters and his weight is 75 kg.
Randy Travis’s Profession & Career
Randy’s debut hit was ‘On The Other Hand,’ but he found fame with his second single, ‘1982.’ His following three albums were the chart-topping ‘Old 8 X 10,’ ‘Heroes and Friends,’ and ‘No Holdin’ Back.’
Randy considered a career in acting in the 1990s. First, he appeared in TV movies such as ‘Steel Chariots’ and ‘Dead Man’s Revenge.’ He did appear in several TV shows, including ‘Frasier and Sabrina,’ ‘Touched by an Angel,’ and ‘The Teenage Witch.’ He also appeared in films such as ‘The Rainmaker,’ ‘The Million Dollar Kid,’ and ‘T.N.T..’ as a supporting actor.
Travis released several albums at the time, including ‘Full Circle,’ ‘A Man Ain’t Made Of Stone,’ and ‘You And You Alone.’
Achievements and Awards
A singer of his caliber is certain to win numerous prizes. He received eight Academy of Country Music Awards. He received ten American Music Awards. Randy received six Country Music Association Awards. He won the GMA Dove Awards seven times and the Grammy Awards six times.
Randy Travis’s Salary and Net Worth
Randy made a lot of money during his career. His earnings from Storms of Life were $3,000,000, and his earnings from An Old Time Christmas were $500,000. He made one million dollars from his album Greatest Hits, Volume 2, and one million dollars from his album Greatest Hits, Volume 1.
His record Worship & Faith earned him $500,000, and his album Around the Bend earned him $35,000. Randy Travis’s net worth is predicted to be $15 million as of 2023.
Travis was arrested for drunk driving in 2012, and while being detained, he threatened the officers. He was released the next day after posting a bond of $21,500.
The next year, he was back in the news for health reasons. He was brought to the hospital after suffering from heart problems. Randy Travis had a stroke, and the stroke took away his ability to speak and walk. He is currently relearning how to sing. Prior to that, he was engaged to Mary Davis, whom he married in 2015.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Randy Travis |
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Real Name/Full Name | Randy Bruce Traywick |
Gender | Male |
Age | 64 years old |
Birth Date | 4 May 1959 |
Birth Place | Marshville, North Carolina, United States |
Nationality | American |
Height | 1.76 m |
Weight | 75 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name) | Mary Davis (m. 2015), Elizabeth Hatcher-Travis (m. 1991–2010) |
Children | N/A |
Dating/Girlfriend | N/A |
Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist, and Actor |
Net Worth in 2022 | $15 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |