Chris Stapleton Quick Info | |
---|---|
Height | 6 ft 0.5 in |
Weight | 88 kg |
Date of Birth | April 15, 1978 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Spouse | Morgane Stapleton |
Chris Stapleton is a successful American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. Some of his popular songs include Tennessee Whiskey, Last Thing I Needed, First Thing This Morning, Fire Away, Broken Halos, and Millionaire. He has worked with artists like Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton, Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean, Brad Paisley, Brooks & Dunn, Adele, Tim McGraw, and Justin Timberlake. He has more than 2 million followers on Facebook, more than 1 million followers on Instagram, and more than 1 million subscribers on YouTube.
Born Name
Christopher Alvin Stapleton
Nick Name
Chris

Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Residence
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Nationality
Education
Chris Stapleton attended the Johnson Central High School in Paintsville, Kentucky. After that, he joined Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, to study engineering but left after a year.
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Record Producer
Family
- Father – Herbert Joseph Stapleton, Jr. (Coal Miner)
- Mother – Carol J. Stapleton (Employee at The Local Health Department)
- Siblings – Herbert Joseph III (Older Brother), Melanie Brooke (Younger Sister)
- Others – Herbert Joseph Stapleton, Sr. (Paternal Grandfather), Minnie Osburn (Paternal Grandmother), Alvin Nathan Mace (Maternal Grandfather), Jatama Alegris O’Dell (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Chris Stapleton is managed by –
- Jay Williams and Kevin Meads, Agents, WME Entertainment, Talent Agency, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
- Coran Capshaw, Zach Peters, and Clay Hunt, Managers at Red Light Management, Music Management Company, Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Genre
Country, Bluegrass, Southern rock, Outlaw Country, Blues, Southern Soul, Country Rock
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Mandolin
Labels
- Mercury Nashville
- Warner/Chappell Music (WCM)
Build
Average
Height
6 ft 0½ in or 184 cm
Weight
88 kg or 194 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Chris Stapleton has dated –

Race / Ethnicity
White
He has Dutch, English, French, German, Irish, Manx, Scottish, Swedish, Welsh, and remote Breton and Finnish ancestry.
Hair Color
Light Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Long hair and beard
- Tends to wear his signature cowboy hat
- Sturdy built

Brand Endorsements
Chris Stapleton has appeared in a TV commercial for Ram Trucks (2016).
Best Known For
- His numerous hit songs including Tennessee Whiskey, Last Thing I Needed, First Thing This Morning, Second One to Know, Scarecrow in the Garden, Tryin’ to Untangle My Mind, Fire Away, What Are You Listening To, Traveller, Nobody to Blame, Parachute, Either Way, Broken Halos, and Millionaire
- Being a lead vocalist, for the bluegrass band The SteelDrivers from 2008 to 2010 and the rock and roll band The Jompson Brothers from 2007 to 2013
First Album
On May 5, 2015, he released his first studio album Traveller through Mercury Nashville. The album had 14 original tracks and was given a ‘3xPlatinum’ certification by RIAA.
First TV Show
In 2015, he made his first TV show appearance as a guest on the talk show Late Show with David Letterman.
Chris Stapleton Favorite Things
- Record Of all Time – Tom Petty’s Wildflowers
- Drink – Bourbon from Kentucky called Colonel E.H. Taylor
Source – Rolling Stone

Chris Stapleton Facts
Featured Image by Julio Enriquez / Flickr / CC BY-2.0
ncG1vNJzZmiglZa5tbTYnJylnZJjsLC5jpyfq6GjYsC1rc%2BlnK2nnmQ%3D