Facts about Sammy Kershaw
Net Worth | $3 million |
Income Source | Country music artiste |
Birthday | February 24, 1958 |
Wife | Kim Kershaw (m. 1985 – 2001) and Lorrie Morgan (m. 2001 – 2007) |
Parents | Minos Cashat (Father) and Emily Rachel Cashat (Mother) |
Daughter | Felicity Kershaw |
Son | Oscar Kershaw |
First Wife | Kim Kershaw (m. 1985 – 2001) |
Height | 1.75 m |
House | Florida, United States of America |
Hometown | Kaplan, Louisiana, United States of America |
Who is Sammy Kershaw?
Sammy Kershaw is an American country music artiste. He is best known for releasing albums such as Maybe Not Tonight (1999), Honky Tonk Boots (2006) and Better Than I Used to Be (2010).
Sammy Kershaw Biography and Education
Sammy Kershaw was born Samuel Paul Kershaw on February 24, 1958 in Kaplan, Louisiana, United States. He was born to his parents named Minos Cashat (Father) and Emily Rachel Cashat (Mother).
His father died when he was just 12 years old, this made him to play roadhouses at nights in clubs to support his family. After struggling with alcohol and drug addiction, he quit music and began to work as a remodeling supervisor at Wal-Mart in 1988.
Career
Sammy Kershaw released his debut album tiled Don’t Go Near the Water in 1991 and it was certified Platinum by the RIAA and it had four hit singles. His second album released in 1993 was titled Haunted Heart and it was also successful.
In 1994, he released his third studio album titled Feelin’ Good Train. In 1996, he released his fourth album titled Politics, Religion and Her, it was certified Gold. In 1997, he dropped his fifth album titled Labor of Love and it was composed of ballads.
In 2003, he signed a Record deal with Audium Entertainment and went on to release his album titled I Want My Money Back. He later quit Audium Entertainment and signed a deal with Category 5 Records. In 2008, he was inducted into The Louisiana Music Hall of Fame because of his career achievements.
In 2007, Kershaw contested for the Lieutenant governor of Louisiana, but he finished second place as it was won by Mitch Landrieu. In 2010, he re-contested for the governor position but this time, he finished third. On June 27, 2016, he performed in The Villages, Florida.
Sammy Kershaw Wife
Sammy Kershaw was a married man and he was married to his wives named Kim Kershaw (m. 1985 – 2001) and Lorrie Morgan (m. 2001 – 2007).
Sammy Kershaw Parents
Sammy Kershaw was born to his parents named Minos Cashat (Father) and Emily Rachel Cashat (Mother).
Sammy Kershaw Daughter and Son
Sammy Kershaw has a daughter named Felicity Kershaw. He has a son named Oscar Kershaw.
Sammy Kershaw First Wife
Sammy Kershaw was previously married to his first wife named Kim Kershaw and their marriage lasted from 1985 until 2001.
Sammy Kershaw Height and Weight
Sammy Kershaw stands at a height of 1.75 m. He weighs 72 kg.
Sammy Kershaw Hometown
Sammy Kershaw was born and raised in Kaplan, Louisiana, United States of America.
Sammy Kershaw House
Sammy Kershaw resides in Florida, United States of America.
Nationality and Ethnicity
Kershaw is of American nationality. He is white by ethnicity.
Social Media Presence
Kershaw has accumulated some social media followers over the years, as of recent, he has over 100,000 Twitter followers and he is also active on a host of other social media networks.
Controversies, rumors and legal issues
Since coming to fame as a country singer, Kershaw hasn’t been linked to any known controversy, rumors and legal issues.
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Sammy Kershaw Net Worth
As of my knowledge cutoff of 2021, Sammy Kershaw’s net worth was estimated to be around $10 million USD. However, it’s important to note that net worth estimates can fluctuate over time and may not be entirely accurate, as they are often based on publicly available information and may not account for all sources of income or expenses.
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