LeAnn Rimes
Country singer and actress
Born
August 28th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1982, a singer-songwriter and actress recognized for a distinctive voice and blending country with pop music. Gained fame as a teenager with the debut album 'Blue', which included the hit single 'Blue', earning widespread acclaim. Achieved success with multiple Grammy Awards and chart-topping songs throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, reflected in a successful career spanning decades. Besides music, appeared in film and television projects, enhancing visibility in the entertainment industry.
Released the hit single 'Blue'
Won two Grammy Awards
Top Billboard chart entries
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