Jimmy Wayne

January 4, 2024
Country Singer

Quick Facts

Jimmy Wayne
Full Name Jimmy Wayne
Occupation Country Singer
Date Of Birth Oct 23, 1972(1972-10-23)
Age 52
Birthplace Kings Mountain
Country United States
Birth City North Carolina
Horoscope Libra

Jimmy Wayne Biography

Name Jimmy Wayne
Birthday Oct 23
Birth Year 1972
Place Of Birth Kings Mountain
Home Town North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Libra
Siblings Patricia Looper

Jimmy Wayne is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on October 23, 1972 in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States. American country artist who released his album, Do You Believe Me Now the year 2008. His hit song “Stay Gone” charted at #3.

He collaborated along with He teamed up with Daryl Hall on the song “Sara Smile.” on the track “Sara Smile.”

Jimmy Wayne Barber (born October 23, 1972) is an American country music singer and songwriter. He released his self-titled debut album in 2003 on the DreamWorks Records label. Four singles were released from it, including “Stay Gone” and “I Love You This Much”, which both reached Top Ten on the Billboard country charts. A second album, Do You Believe Me Now, was released in August 2008 via Big Machine Records subsidiary Valory Music Group, and its title track became his first Number One hit in late 2008. Sara Smile followed in 2009.

In Nashville, Wayne worked as a songwriter for Acuff-Rose Music, collaborating with Dean Dillon, Sanger D. Shafer and others while practicing his guitar and songwriting skills. One of his first cuts as a songwriter was “Put Your Hand in Mine,” released by Tracy Byrd in late 1999 from the album It’s About Time. By 2001, Wayne had signed to a recording contract with DreamWorks Records’ Nashville division.

The mother of his child was exiled from jail. This resulted in him as well as his sister Patricia being homeless as well as in various foster houses.

Jimmy Wayne Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Country Singer
House Living in own house.

Jimmy Wayne is one of the richest Country Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jimmy Wayne 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was prison guard at the Gaston Correctional Facility and moved to Nashville to pursue his passion for music.

He has released a number of top ten hits which include “Stay Gone,” “I Love You This Much” and “Do You Believe Me Now?”

Jimmy Wayne was born on October 23, 1972, in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, and grew up in Bessemer City. His biological father abandoned him, and he and his sister were raised in and out of foster homes or were left with other people when their mother would leave them or was in prison. She served four months in prison in 1985 when Wayne was 12. After entering a group home, Wayne ran away and lived with his mother for a brief time before living on the streets and with his sister, Patricia, for a short while. He was invited to move in with an elderly couple, Russell and Bea Costner, (just down the road from where his mother was living), after being hired to mow their lawn. After finishing high school and earning a degree in Criminal Justice, he worked as a guard at the Gaston Correctional Facility, where he worked as a corrections officer for four years before moving to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue his musical interests.

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Who is Jimmy Wayne Dating?

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In September 2009, Wayne released a cover version of Hall & Oates’ 1976 single “Sara Smile”, with backing vocals from the 70’s and 80’s pop duo themselves. This cover is the lead-off single to his second album of the same name for Valory, released on November 23. The song has become Wayne’s seventh Top 40 country single, as well as Hall & Oates’ first Top 40 country single. The album’s second single is “Just Knowing You Love Me,” a duet with Whitney Duncan, which debuted and peaked at No. 59 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.

Facts & Trivia

Jimmy Ranked on the list of most popular Country Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jimmy Wayne celebrates birthday on October 23 of every year.

On January 1, 2010, Wayne set out on a 1,660-mile (2,670 km) walk from Nashville, Tennessee, to Phoenix, Arizona, to raise awareness to the plight of the 30,000 children who age out of foster care every year in America, into homelessness homeless youth aging out foster system. Called the “Meet Me Halfway” campaign, he walked 25 miles (40 km) a day, only taking days off the walk for scheduled concerts and to go to the California State Capitol to speak in favor of a bill that would increase the age kids age out of the foster system from 18 to 21.

Where is Jimmy Wayne now?

Jimmy has shared his story — The Power Of One — around the world as a keynote speaker and has performed on the Grand Ole Opry 224 times. He lives in Nashville and continues to work tirelessly on behalf of at-risk foster youth.

Is Jimmy Wayne still performing?

Jimmy Wayne
Occupation(s)| Singer-songwriter, author
Instrument(s)| Vocals, guitar
Years active| 1999–present
Labels| DreamWorks Nashville Big Machine Records Valory Music Group

What country singer is a best selling author?

Country music singer/songwriter and New York Times bestselling author, Jimmy Wayne gave an amazing performance at Family & Children’s Aid on Friday, March 31.

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