Trace Adkins
Country singer-songwriter and actor
Born
January 13th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Singer-songwriter and actor gained prominence in the country music genre with a deep baritone voice. Achieved commercial success with multiple albums and singles, some of which topped the Billboard Country charts. Also ventured into acting, appearing in films and television series. Recorded a notable collaboration with other artists, further expanding artistic reach. Engaged in various charitable endeavors throughout the career.
Released hit singles like 'You're Gonna Miss This'
Appeared in the film 'The Lincoln Lawyer'
Hosted the TV series 'Great American Heroes'
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