Biography
With his initial two singles achieving number 1 upon their discharge, Clay Walker immediately established himself being a commercial success. Unlike the majority of his brand-new nation contemporaries from the middle-’90s, he could sustain that achievement over a year or two, racking up a minimum of five number 1 singles within the 1st 3 years of his profession. Walker (given birth to August 19, 1969) was created and raised on the plantation in Beaumont, TX, the hometown of George Jones. He fell deeply in love with nation music young, when his dad offered him a acoustic guitar when he was just nine yrs . old. After he graduated from senior high school, Walker pursued a musical profession full-time, playing concerts over the South, the Midwest, and Canada. For over 3 years, he toured and visited school, taking programs concerning the music business. During this time period, he acted as his personal manager. Ultimately, he became the home singer in the Neon Armadillo pub in Beaumont. While carrying out at the golf club, producer Wayne Stroud noticed Walker and wanted to use the vocalist. Stroud helped Walker protected a agreement with Giant Information, and the set began focusing on the vocalist’s debut recording. “What’s It for you” became lots one strike upon its discharge in August of 1993, with “Live Until I Die” pursuing it in to the pole placement afterwards that same season. Both singles had been highlighted on his debut record, Clay Walker, that was released in nov 1993. “Where WILL I Easily fit into the Picture,” the 3rd single through the record, became lots 11 strike in early 1994. “Light Palace” was a flop, failing woefully to crack the very best 40, but “Fantasizing with My Eye Open up” became his third number 1 hit in the summertime of 1994, assisting make his debut record a platinum record. If I WILL MAKE a Living had not been quite as effective as his debut, however it still yielded the main name monitor. Hypnotize the Moon, Walker’s third record, appeared in nov 1995, preceded by the quantity two one “Who Requirements You Baby.” He implemented with Self Family portrait in 1996 and Rumor Provides It in 1997. A Greatest Strikes collection made an appearance in 1998 and a fresh record, Live, Laugh, Appreciate, premiered in 1999. State No More implemented two years afterwards, with A FEW PRE-DETERMINED QUESTIONS arriving in 2003 and Fall, his Curb debut, in 2007. Walker do non-stop touring in 2008 to get the record and begun to record She WILL NOT BE Unhappy Long. The record premiered on Curb in June of 2010 preceded with the name track as an individual, which charted at amount 13 for the Billboard Country graph.
Quick Facts
Full Name Clay Walker
Height 1.72 m
Profession Actor, Singer, Film producer, Film Score Composer
Education Vidor High School
Nationality American
Spouse Jessica Craig, Lori Jayne Lampson
Children Skylor ClayAnne, Mary Elizabeth Walker, MaClay DaLayne, William Clayton
Parents Danna Walker, Ernest Walker
Siblings Kimberly Walker Murray, Douglas Del Mage
Music Songs She Won't Be Lonely Long, What's It to You, This Woman and This Man, Live Until I Die, The Chain of Love, Then What, Where Do I Fit in the Picture, Hypnotize the Moon, Dreaming With My Eyes Open, Fall, Fore She Was Mama, If I Could Make a Living, Who Needs You Baby, I Can't Sleep, She Likes It in the Morning, You're Beginning to Get to Me, Jesse James, Like We Never Said Goodbye, Rumor Has It, Jesus Was a Country Boy, Only on Days That End in "Y", I'd Love To Be Your Last, One, Two, I Love You, If You Ever Feel Like Lovin' Me Again, She's Always Right, Once in a Lifetime Love, Bury the Shovel, A Few Questions, My Heart Will Never Know, Where Do I Go from You, Money Ain't Everything, Say No More
Albums Clay Walker, Hypnotize the Moon, Rumor Has It, Clay Walker - Greatest Hits, Live, Laugh, Love, Say No More, Christmas, A Few Questions, Fall, If I Could Make a Living, Rhino Hi-Five: Clay Walker, The Platinum Collection, She Won't Be Lonely Long, Top 10
Nominations Academy of Country Music Award for New Male Vocalist of the Year, American Music Award for Favorite Country New Artist
Movies Rise of the Lonestar Ranger, Alone yet Not Alone, The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
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Signed a new record deal with Curb Records, and currently working on his new album. [July 2005] |
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New album, "Fall" will be released in April 2007. [February 2007] |
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Son, Elijah Craig, born June 15, 2013. |
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Daughter, Mary Elizabeth Walker, born December 27, 2009. |
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Son, William Clayton Walker, born August 5, 2008 in Houston, Texas. |
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Has a charity called Band Against MS. |
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Daughter, MaClay DeLayne, born January 16, 1996 |
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Daughter, Skylor ClayAnne, born May 14, 1999 |
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Began playing the guitar at age 9 and played the area honky-tonks as a teen. |
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Born and raised on a farm in Beaumont, Texas. |
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Went public with his diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis in 1996. |
Soundtrack
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Home & Family |
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TV Series 1 episode, 2014 performer - 2 episodes, 2013 - 2014 |
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The Bachelor |
2012 |
TV Series performer - 1 episode |
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Noble Things |
2008 |
performer: "Double Shot of John Wayne" / writer: "Double Shot of John Wayne", "A Lotta Good Beer", "Time Heals All Wounds" |
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CMT Hot 20 Countdown |
2007 |
TV Series performer - 7 episodes |
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Space Cowboys |
2000 |
performer: "THE CHAIN OF LOVE" |
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The Thing Called Love |
1993 |
performer: "Dreaming with My Eyes Open" |
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Actor
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Alone Yet Not Alone |
2013 |
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Fritz Hecklinger |
Clay Walker: Jesse James |
2012 |
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Jesse James |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno |
1994 |
TV Series |
Musical Guest |
Composer
Composer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Clay Walker: Jesse James |
2012 |
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Producer
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Clay Walker: Jesse James |
2012 |
executive producer |
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Self
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Home & Family |
2013-2015 |
TV Series |
Himself - Guest / Himself - Musical Guest |
Hollywood Health Report |
2013-2015 |
TV Series |
Himself - Guest |
48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards |
2013 |
TV Special |
Himself |
Fox and Friends |
2013 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Big Morning Buzz Live |
2012 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Bachelor |
2012 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Rachael Ray |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himsellf - performer |
Day Jobs |
2011 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Country Vibe with Chuck and Becca |
2010 |
TV Series |
Himself |
The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet |
2009 |
TV Series |
Himself |
43rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards |
2008 |
TV Special |
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson |
2007 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Last Call with Carson Daly |
2007 |
TV Series |
Himself |
Stars of the Rodeo |
2006 |
TV Movie |
Himself |
Asleep at the Wheel: The Making of 'Ride with Bob' |
1999 |
TV Movie |
Himself |
Austin City Limits |
1998 |
TV Series documentary |
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