Who is Chris Daughtry?
Christopher Adam Daughtry (born December 26, 1979) is a singer, songwriter, and actor from the United States.
He is the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the rock band Daughtry, which he founded after finishing fourth on American Idol’s fifth season.
Daughtry’s self-titled first album, released by RCA Records, is the fastest-selling debut rock album in Nielsen SoundScan history, selling over one million copies in just five weeks.
Because the album was recorded before the band was formally constituted, he is the only official member included on it.
Daughtry debuted at number one on the Billboard chart in its ninth week of release. Chris Daughtry is the third most successful American Idol participant in terms of record sales, behind season winners Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood. The band was nominated for Best Rock Song at the 50th Grammy Awards for the tune “It’s Not Over.”
Chris Daughtry has collaborated with a number of artists since the band’s debut album, including Slash, Sevendust, Theory of a Deadman, Chad Kroeger, Brad Arnold, Vince Gill, and Carlos Santana. His powerful vocal belting technique and extensive vocal range have made him famous.
Chris Daughtry Family and Growing Up
Chris Daughtry was born on December 26, 1979, in McLeansville, North Carolina, and raised in Lasker, North Carolina, until he was 14. Sandra and James “Pete” Daughtry, Daughtry’s parents, live in Palmyra, Virginia, where he grew up until moving to McLeansville, North Carolina, just outside of Greensboro. Daughtry graduated from Palmyra’s Fluvanna County High School in 1998.
Daughtry began taking singing seriously as a musician when he was 16 years old. At Stacy’s Music in Charlottesville, he took guitar lessons from blues rock guitarist Matt Jagger and Mark Ebert of Laurinburg, North Carolina.
Andy Waldeck (frontman for Earth to Andy), who is credited first on his debut album, gave him advise. During his high school years, he played in rock bands at local clubs, opening for future bandmate Brian Craddock’s band My Dog Lucy and Matt Jagger. He appeared in two theater shows in high school: The Wiz and Peter Pan.
Chris Daughtry Age
Chris is 42 years old s of 2021, he was born on December 26, 1979, in McLeansville, North Carolina.
Chris Daughtry Wife
Daughtry has been married to his wife Deanna Daughtry since November 11, 2000. They have four children: a stepdaughter, Hannah, born September 7, 1996 (died November 12, 2021) from his wife’s previous marriage, a stepson, Griffin, born June 30, 1998 and twins, Adalynn Rose and Noah James, born November 17, 2010.
Who is Deanna Daughtry?
Deanna Daughtry is a songwriter and massage therapist from the United States. She is also recognized for being the wife of Chris Daughtry, a former American Idol competitor. Deanna said in a 2019 interview with People that she had to hide her bisexuality because of external pressures when she was younger.
Deanna Daughtry Age
Daughtry is 48 years old as of 2021, she was born April 5th, 1973, in the United States.
Deanna Daughtry Height
Daughtry stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches approximately 1.69 m. Her weight, hair color, eye color, bra size, waist and bust size will be updated as soon as the details are available.
Deanna Daughtry Family
Deanna was born to both parents (mother and father) in a large-sized family setting in Ohio. Details about her mother and father’s name and what they do for a living are currently unavailable, however, she was raised alongside her siblings. Nevertheless, as soon as credible information about her father, mother, brothers and sisters is available, we shall update all Deanna Daughtry’s family members immediately.
Deanna Daughtry Nationality
Deanna is an American national by birth, she was born in the United States.
Chris and Deanna Daughtry Daughter, Daughter Adalynn Rose Daughtry
Daughter Adalynn Rose Daughtry was an American celebrity daughter, widely known for being the step-daughter of singer/ songwriter Chris and his wife Deanna Daughtry.
Adalynn Rose Daughtry Age
Adalynn was 25 years old at the time of her death, she was born on September 7, 1996, in the United States. She passed away on November 12, 2021.
Adalynn Rose Daughtry Cause of Death
Rose was found dead on November 12, 2021, in Nashville, her cause of death is still pending postmortem.