An Award-winning American singer, songwriter, actress, as well as an author who rose to fame after releasing her Blue”. The album “Blue” came at the number spot in the US and additionally Canada’s Top Country Albums list.
Similarly, at US Billboard 200, it grabbed the 3rd position. The album additionally, achieved the certification of 3x Platinum in Canada and 6x Platinum in the USA. Combining all the songs in the album it is almost 35 minutes long.
What is the Birthplace of LeAnn Rimes?
LeAnn Rimes was born on 28th August 1982 in Jackson, Mississippi, the USA. Her full name is Margaret LeAnn Rimes. She is originally from Garland, Texas, U.S. She is American by nationality while her ethnic group is white. She follows the Christianity religion. Her birth sign is Virgo. Her father’s name is Wilbur Rimes and her mother’s name is Belinda Butler.
She possibly attended a local school in her hometown. Further details on her education are not available.
How tall is LeAnn Rimes?
Beautiful actress and singer, LeAnn Rimes stands tall at the perfect height of 5 ft 5 in or 165 cm. Her body weight is around 56 kg or 123.5 pounds. She maintains her body a lot by doing frequent exercise. Thus, her body build/body type is average. Her body measurement is 34-23-34 in or 87-58.5-87 cm. Her hair color is blonde and she has a pair of blue eyes color. Overall, she has got a sexy body with a charming personality. She was diagnosed with anxiety and stress on 29th August 2012.
How was the Singing and Acting Career of LeAnn Rimes?
LeAnn Rimes’s professional singing career started by re-recording a new version of the song named “Blue” which she included in her first studio album, and additionally as a single with Curb Records. The album was a huge success and it sold 123,000 copies in its first week and grabbed the number spot on the Top Country Albums and similarly, got listed number three on the Billboard 200 albums chart.
Likewise, her single “One Way Ticket (Because I Can)” grabbed the number one position on the Billboard Country Chart in the year 1996. Afterward, she released a duet single with the late American music performer Eddy Arnold from the album, a remake of his 1955 hit track “The Cattle Call”.
Besides, “The Light in Your Eyes” and “Hurt Me” are among the few tracks of her first album “Blue”. Moving towards her acting career, she first appeared on the Disney Channel for a television special called “LeAnn Rimes in Concert”.
She then released her second studio album titled “You Light Up My Life: Inspirational Songs” in the year 1997. Besides, the album included an extended version of the single named “How Do I Live” which broke the record for becoming the longest-running single in Billboard Hot 100 history, remaining for 69 weeks on the chart.
Furthermore, she released her third studio album titled “Sittin’ on Top of the World” the following year. Similarly, a year later she released her fourth consecutive album “LeAnn Rimes. The album consists of tracks including “Crazy”, “I Fall to Pieces” and several others.
She landed a role in the movie “Coyote Ugly” in 2000. Besides, she has acted in movies including Logan Luckey, America the Beautiful, and various others. Moreover, she released her fifth studio album called “Twisted Angel” which was released on 1st October 2001.
Three years later in 2004, she released her sixth album titled “What a Wonderful World”. The following year 2005, she released her seventh studio album named “This Woman”.
In addition to that, she released her eighth and ninth studio albums “Whatever We Wanna in 2006” and “Family” in 2007 respectively. LeAnn released her tenth studio album titled “Lady & Swingin” in 2010.
Awards and Achievements
Grammy Awards under the category of Best New Artist and Best Female Country Vocal Performance for her work “Blue” in 1997 and 1998
Academy of Country Music under the category of Top New Female Vocalist, Song of the Year, Single of the Year for her work in “Blue” in 1996
CMT Music Awards under the category of Female Star of Tomorrow in 1997.
American Music Awards under the category of Favorite New Country Artist in 1997, Country Music Association under the category of Horizon Award for her work in “Blue”.
World Music Awards under the category of World’s Best Selling Country Artist and World’s Best Selling American Artist in 1998
Meteor Music Awards under the category of Best Selling International Female Single for her work in “Can’t Fight the Moonlight” in 2001
CMT Music Awards in 2008 for her work in “‘Til We Ain’t Strangers Anymore” (shared with Bon Jovi)
GMA Dove Awards for her work in “Ready for a Miracle” in 2008
Academy of Country Music under the category of Humanitarian Award in 2009
Who is LeAnn Rimes’s Husband?
LeAnn Rimes is currently married to her husband Eddie Cibrian. The couple walked down the aisle on 22nd April 2011, held at a private home located in California, USA. She is very fond of dogs and has three dogs named Raven, Virgo, Precious, and Evie respectively.
Earlier, she was married to Dean Sheremet. Dean is an American dancer. They got married in 2002 and but ended their marriage in divorce in 2010.
How much is LeAnn Rimes Net Worth?
She has made a good income from her career. Starting in 2021, she has a net worth of $10 million. The talented actress will certainly earn more from her future projects and investments.