- Born
- Birth nameSamuel Timothy Smith
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Tim McGraw has sold more than 90 million records worldwide and dominated the charts with 46 worldwide No. 1 singles and 19 worldwide No. 1 albums. He's won 3 Grammy Awards, 21 Academy of Country Music Awards, 14 Country Music Association Awards. His iconic career achievements include being named BDS Radio's Most Played Artist of the Decade for all music genres and having the Most Played Song of the Decade for all music genres. He is the most played country artist at radio since his debut in 1992, with two singles spending 10 weeks or more at No. 1. Known for his high energy concerts, he is one of the top touring artists of all time including the record-setting "Soul2Soul" tours with his wife, Faith Hill. An acclaimed actor, McGraw starred in and narrated the hit movie "The Shack" and co-wrote and performed the closing credit song for the Oscar winning documentary "Free Solo." His other movie credits include blockbuster hits "Friday Night Lights" and "The Blind Side. McGraw starred beside Sam Elliott and his wife Faith Hill in the Yellowstone prequel and three-time Emmy nominated 1883. McGraw has co-authored two New York Times Best Selling books, Songs of America: Patriotism, Protest and the Music that Made a Nation with Jon Meacham and fitness book Grit & Grace: Train the Mind, Train the Body, Own Your Life. As part of the host committee, McGraw welcomed the largest outdoor crowd in Nashville history to his performance at the 2019 NFL Draft. He also appeared in the NFL Tailgate Party for Super Bowl LII and the College Football Playoffs 2020. His newest single, "Standing Room Only," just launched with the most first-week streams of any track in McGraw's career.- IMDb mini biography by: Jon C. Hopwood and Scott Siman
- SpouseFaith Hill(October 6, 1996 - present) (3 children)
- Children
- ParentsFrank Edwin "Tug" McGraw Jr.Elizabeth d'Agostino
- RelativesMark McGraw(Half Sibling)Matthew McGraw(Half Sibling)Cari Lynn McGraw(Half Sibling)
- As a child, Samuel Timothy McGraw idolized pitcher Tug McGraw and has his baseball card taped to his bedroom wall. When he was age 11, he learned that Tug was actually his biological father.
- His song "Live Like You Were Dying" is a tribute to his late father Tug McGraw who passed away on January 5, 2004.
- He was salutatorian of his high school class in 1985.
- Did not know who his father was until he found his birth certificate which listed him, Frank McGraw, professional baseball player. Took McGraw's surname subsequently.
- His song "She's My Kind of Rain" was about his wife Faith Hill.
- You never feel like you are doing everything right as a parent - especially when you have daughters. I dread the first broken heart.
- The main thing I have learned being in a house full of women is saying 'yes ma'am' or nothing at all.
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