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LAINEY WILSON

Actress
Lainey Denay Wilson (born May 19, 1992) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Wilson performed from an early age, before going to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue a career as a country performer. In 2014, she released her first album, followed by a second on the Lone Chief label in 2016. Wilson secured a publishing deal and later releas...
BORN May 19, 1992
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HEIGHT 5'3" (1.60 m)
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NATIONALITY American
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YEARS ACTIVE 2002 – Present
LAINEY WILSON

🏆 AWARDS & ACCOLADES

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2015
ACADEMY AWARDS

Best Lead Performance (The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon)

WINNER
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2015
GOLDEN GLOBES

Best Actor/Actress in a Motion Picture (The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon)

WINNER
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2019
BAFTA FILM AWARDS

Outstanding Cinematic Achievement (Yellowstone)

WINNER
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2016
CRITICS' CHOICE

Best Performance (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert)

WINNER

👤 BIOGRAPHY

Lainey Denay Wilson (born May 19, 1992) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Wilson performed from an early age, before going to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue a career as a country performer. In 2014, she released her first album, followed by a second on the Lone Chief label in 2016. Wilson secured a publishing deal and later released an extended play (EP) in 2019, including the song 'Things a Man Oughta Know'. In 2020, it was issued as a single through the BBR Music Group and eventually reached number one on the American country songs chart.

Wilson has received seven Country Music Association Awards, including winning their top honor Entertainer of the Year in 2023. She has also received a Grammy Award and six Academy of Country Music Awards.

Wilson made her acting debut in the 2026 romantic drama film Reminders of Him, based on the Colleen Hoover novel of the same name.

🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Lainey Denay Wilson
  • Born May 19, 1992
  • Height 5'3" (1.60 m)
  • Nationality American
  • Citizenship American
  • Education She has also received a Grammy Award and six Academy of Country Music Awards.
  • Current Status Active (Recently in Dolly Parton's Pet Gala, Rebel Country)
  • Years Active 2002 – Present
  • Occupation Actress
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Wilson performed from an early age, before going to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue a career as a country performer.
  • Partner Private
  • Children 2
  • Social

🎬 FILMOGRAPHY

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