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George Strait is a legendary figure in the country music industry and a critical force in the industry. He is an American country singer and songwriter whose work has made him dear to many hearts and won him the title “The King of Country.”

Besides music, he has also acted in a variety of film productions. Here’s what you need to know about the esteemed American singer outside his songs.

What is the Net Worth of George Strait?

George is one of the best-paid country music singers in the world. He also receives a large amount of money from his album sales, tours, and concerts.

Country singer George Strait has an approximate net worth of $326 million and an average annual salary of $20 million.

George Strait: Birth, Parents, Family Education

George Harvey Strait was born in the John Byron Strait and Doris Couser Strait of Poteet, Texas. He was growing up in Frio County. The name of his birth is George Harvey Strait. He is a U.S. resident who belongs to the White racial community. The sign of his birth is Taurus.

His father is a school teacher, and his mother is a housewife. His father operated a two-thousand-acre cattle ranch outside of Big Wells, Texas.

He’s got two brothers, John Jr., and Penny. His parents were divorced when he was young. George and his sister moved away and left behind him and his brother and his father.

George attended Pearsall High School, where he was playing in a rock band and a rolling garage. After George retired from the Army in 1975, he enrolled at Southwest Texas State University in San Marcos and graduated in agriculture.

George Strait: Professional Career, Achievement

Before success, George Strait was in the army in Hawaii and began performing with the army-sponsored Rambling Country band. While pursuing his college degree, he joined the country band ‘Stoney Ridge’ and worked as a vocalist.
Later, he became the leader of the band and called the band “Ace in the Pit.” George played in different parts of Texas and got a lot of fans and followers.
His career started at the next stage when he signed a contract with MCA Records in 1981. He released his first single ‘Unwound’ in the same year, which peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs.
In 1982, he released his second album, ‘Straight from the Heart,’ which went up to 18 on Billboard Top Country Albums.
George’s seventh album ‘Ocean Front Property’ was released in 1987 and claimed the top spot on Billboard Top Country Albums. The album was certified 2x Multi-Platinum by RIAA and was ranked at the top five in the CMT ’40 Best Albums in Country Music’ chart in 2006.
His tenth studio album ‘Livin It Up’ was released in 1990, including ‘Love Without End,’ ‘Amen,’ followed by ‘Chill of Early Fall’ in 1991 and ‘Holding My Own’ in 1992.
In 2000, he released a self-titled album called ‘George Strait’ which debuted number one on Billboard Top Country Albums and number 7 on Billboard 200.
His three singles were released from the recordings ‘Go Ahead,’ ‘Don’t Make Me Come Over There and Love You’ and ‘If You Can Do Something Else’ and followed in 2001 with the critically acclaimed ‘The Road Less Traveled.’
In October 2006, George Strait celebrated its 30th year in the music industry with the release of a new album, ‘It Just Comes Easy,’ featuring 15 tracks. His other songs are ‘Trubadour,’ ‘Twang,’ and ‘Here for a Good Time.’
In 2009, Strait was awarded the Decade Award by the Academy of Country Music. His twenty-sixth album ‘Twang’ was released in 2009 and debuted number one on both Billboard Top Country Albums and US Billboard 200.
As of January 2011, the album sold 662,023 copies in the USA. The album was gold-certified and was nominated for Best Country Album at the Grammy Awards 2010.
Throughout his career, he released several hit singles such as ‘Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind,’ ‘Something Extraordinary,’ ‘Ocean Front Property’ and ‘Beyond the Blue Neon.’
However, on September 26, 2012, George announced that he was withdrawing from the tour and that his Cowboy Rides Away Tour will be his last. He has held 47 concerts, 21 concerts in 2013 and 26 concerts in 2014.
In 2018, Strait released a single called “Codigo” after a brand of tequila made by the company he had invested in.
As of today, he’s sold more than 70 million records in the U.S. and holds the world record for having the largest number of hit singles in music history.
Apart from his music career, he has appeared in a variety of movies. He starred in Christopher Cain’s film ‘Pure Land.’ However, the film was a flop in the box office, but the soundtracks were a critical success. The film was worth just over $15 million at the box office.
He has also played in a number of movies, such as ‘The Soldier,’ ‘Grand Champion’ and ‘Pure Country 2: The Gift.’ He played the character of Cornell in the animated sitcom ‘King o the Hill.’

George Strait has a record for most of the No.1 albums and singles, gold albums, platinum albums, and multi-platinum albums in the history of country music.

George won the 2008 Troubadour album Grammy Awards for Best Country Album. He was also named Artist of the Decade for the 2000s by the Academy of Country Music in 2009. He won the award from Garth Brooks, the previous recipient.

Facts of George Strait

George Strait: Married or Single?

He was a married man, reflecting his personal life. George and Norma Strait were high school sweethearts in Mexico City on December 4, 1971. After a couple of weeks, they exchanged vows at a church in Pearsall, Texas. George and his wife spent 47 years together. The couple celebrated their 40th anniversary together in 2011.

The couple gave birth to their first child, a daughter named Jenifer Strait, who was born on 6 October 1972. They welcomed their second child, George Strait Jr., known as Bubba, who was born in 1981.

George’s daughter, Jennifer, was killed in a San Marcos car accident on June 25, 1986, when she was just 13. In memory of their daughter, the couple created a charity called the Lynn Strait Foundation.

George Strait: Height, Weight

Observing his body statistics, he stands at a height of 5 feet 10 inches with a weight of 77 kg that supports his frame. His other body details have not yet been disclosed. In the case of disclosure, we are going to let you know. In addition, his foot size is 10 (US).

Quick Facts of George Strait:

• George attended Pearsall High School where he played in a rock band and roll garage.
• George’s daughter, Jennifer was killed in a San Marcos car accident on June 25, 1986, when she was only 13 years old.
• In memory of their daughter, the couple founded a foundation named ‘Lynn Strait Foundation.’
• George is one of the highest-paid country music singers in the world.
• Moreover, he earns a huge amount of money through his music sales, tours, and concerts.