Known for movies

Short Info

Date Of BirthFebruary 24, 1958
SpouseLorrie Morgan, Kim Kershaw
FactHis favorite kind of music is country and southern rock.


Sammy Kershaw was born on February 24, 1958, in Kaplan, Louisiana. His parents were Mary Alice (née Miller) and Aubrey Ray Kershaw. He has three siblings: Cheryl, Darrell and Gary. Kershaw was educated at Kaplan High School.

Kershaw’s musical career began in the early 1980s. He released his debut album, Feelin’ Good Train, in 1991. The album’s lead single, “Cajun Baby,” peaked at number eight on the Billboard Country Singles chart. Kershaw’s next album, 1992’s Haunted Heart, was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Kershaw has released a total of eleven studio albums. His 1993 album, The Sammy Kershaw Show, was certified platinum by the RIAA. Kershaw has also charted twenty-one singles on the Billboard Country Singles chart, including three number one hits: “She Don’t Know She’s Beautiful,” “Queen of My Double-Wide Trailer” and “National Working Woman’s Holiday.”

Kershaw has been married twice. His first marriage was to April Stanley from 1983 to 2004. The couple had two children together: Samantha and Austin. Kershaw married his second wife, Lisa Nicole Cloud, in 2006. The couple has one child together: Landon.

Kershaw has a net worth of $8 million. His salary is $500 thousand per year.

General Info

Full NameSammy Kershaw
Date Of BirthFebruary 24, 1958
Place Of BirthKaplan, Louisiana, United States
Height1.75 m
ProfessionActor, Singer, Songwriter, Music artist
NationalityAmerican

Family

SpouseLorrie Morgan, Kim Kershaw
ParentsMinos Cashat, Emily Rachal Cashat
SiblingsMinos Joseph Cashat, Jr.

Accomplishments

NominationsCountry Music Association Award for New Artist of the Year
MoviesFall Time, Dean Teaster's Ghost Town, Suicide Notes

Social profile links

Facts

#Fact
1Fifth husband of Lorrie Morgan.
2Inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2008.
3Cousin of Doug Kershaw.
4His favorite kind of music is country and southern rock.
5Running for the office of Lt. Governor of Louisiana [June 13, 2007].
6His ambition is to someday be governor of the state of Louisiana.
7Country western singer.
8Has two children from marriages before Kim.

Pictures

Movies

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
True BloodTV Series performer - 1 episode, 2009 writer - 1 episode, 2009
The Beverly Hillbillies1993performer: "I'M MOVIN' ON"
Red Rock West1993performer: "I BUY HER ROSES"

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Suicide Notes2013Mr. Lupo
Ghost Town: The Movie2007Marshall Morgan Duckett
Fall Time1995Officer Donny

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Huckabee2014TV SeriesHimself - Musical Guest
Behind the Scenes of 'Ghost Town: The Movie'2008Video documentaryHimself
Pyramid2004TV SeriesHimself
Stone Country1997TV MovieHimself
Late Show with David Letterman1994TV SeriesHimself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1993TV SeriesHimself - Musical Guest
Maury1993TV SeriesHimself
Hot Country Nights1992TV SeriesHimself
Nashville Now1991TV SeriesHimself

Source: IMDb, Wikipedia

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