Amy Grant Bio (Wiki)

Who is Amy Grant married to? Her Past Marriage!

Amy Grant is a married woman. She is married to Vince Gill. Her husband Vince is a country singer-songwriter.

The couple exchanged vows on 10th March 2000. They have a daughter together: Corrina Grant Gill, who was born on March 12, 2001.

Past Marriage

She was previously married to fellow Christian musician Gary Chapman. The pair married on June 19, 1982.

They have three children together: Matthew Garrison Chapman, Gloria Mills Chapman, and Sarah Cannon Chapman. The pair later divorced in 1999.

Who is Amy Grant?

Amy Grant is an American singer, songwriter, musician, media personality, and author.

People mostly know her for performing contemporary Christian music.

Additionally, she is often referred to as ‘The Queen of Christian Pop.’

Amy Grant: Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity

Grant was born in Augusta, Georgia as Amy Lee Grant on November 25, 1960. She was born to parents Burton Paine and Gloria Grant.

Additionally, she is the youngest of four sisters. She became interested in the world of music as a child.

Talking about her father, she was born to her late father Dr. Burton Grant. 

In addition, she was a member of the Nashville’s Ashwood Church of Christ.

Amy is of American nationality. Furthermore, she belongs to a mixed ethnic background of English, Scottish, and Welsh.

When did Dr. Burton Grant die?

At the age of 86, Dr. Burton Grant died on 30 Jun 2018.

Education

Talking about her education, Grant attended Harpeth Hall School. Additionally, she also attended Furman University and Vanderbilt University.

Amy Grant: Career, Profession

Grant initially recorded a demo tape for the parents of her song ‘Mountain Top.’

After Chris Christian heard the demo, he offered a recording contract five weeks before her 16th birthday.

She released her first album ‘Amy Grant’ in 1977.

In addition, her other albums include ‘My Father’s Eyes’, ‘Never Alone, ‘Age to Age’, ‘A Christmas Album’, ‘Straight Ahead’, ‘Unguarded’, ‘Lead Me On, ‘Heart in Motion’, ‘Home for Christmas’, ‘House of Love’, ‘Behind the Eyes’, ‘A Christmas to Remember’, ‘Legacy… Hymns and Faith, ‘Simple Things’, ‘Somewhere Down the Road’, and ‘How Mercy Looks from Here’ among others.

Apart from her career in singing and songwriting, Grant has also authored several books to date.

Her first book ‘Amy Grant’s Heart to Heart Bible Stories; Worthy Pub’ was published in 1985.

Additionally, she has released other two books namely: ‘Breath of Heaven (Mary’s Song)’, ‘And Mosaic: Pieces of My Life So Far.’

Awards, Nominations

Grant has won six Grammy Awards and 22 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards. In addition, she has also garnered other 19 Grammy nominations.

Additionally, Amy won the St. John University Pax Christi Award and Nashville Symphony Harmony Award in 1994.

Furthermore, she has also won the Sarah Cannon Humanitarian Award – TNN Awards, Academy of Achievement Golden Plate Award, and Easter Seal Nashvillian of the Year Award.

How did Amy Grant got injured?

On July 27, she was in a Bike ride accident.

According to the reporters, she hit a pothole while riding her bicycle with her friends near Harpeth Hills Golf Course. 

Amy Grant: Salary, Net Worth

Grant has not revealed her current salary.

However, she has an estimated net worth of around $55 million at present.

Amy Grant: Rumors, Controversies/Scandal

Grant has become part of several controversies within the Christian community due to the complaints that she is ‘too worldly and too sexy.’

Additionally, she became part of a controversy after an article made her look as though she condoned premarital sex.

Amy later commented that the article misrepresented her views. At present, there are no rumors concerning Grant and her career.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Talking about her body measurement, Grant has a height of 5 feet 7 inches.

Additionally, she weighs around 58 kg. She has a body measurement of 34-26-33 inches.

Furthermore, her hair color is brown and her eye color is dark brown.

Amy suffered from Shingles

Grant is one of the celebrities who was attacked by a disease called shingles.

Shingle is a disease caused by the reactivation of the chickenpox virus which remains dormant in the body after the chickenpox infection.

There is nerve inflammation involved due to which the person afflicted by shingles gets severe pain and tingling sensation in the area.

This is followed by painful rashes and blisters. Continue reading…

Social Media

Grant is active on social media. She has a huge number of followers on social networking sites like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

She has more than 205k followers on Twitter.

Additionally, she has over 127k followers on Instagram. Similarly, her Facebook page has more than 1.1 million followers.

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