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Reba McEntire

Reba McEntire - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMarch 28, 1955
Age71
BirthplaceMcAlester, Oklahoma, United States
Zodiac SignAries - (see also Reba McEntire's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacGoat
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForBeing a leading country music singer, actress, and television producer. Famous for hit songs like 'Fancy' and 'The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia,' as well as for starring in the sitcom 'Reba.'

Intro

Reba McEntire is an American country music singer, songwriter, and actress, often referred to as 'the Queen of Country.' With a career spanning several decades, she is known for her distinctive voice, numerous chart-topping hits, and successful ventures in television and film.

Early Life & Background

Reba McEntire grew up on a ranch in Oklahoma, where she participated in rodeos and sang at local events. She was raised in a musical family; her mother encouraged her singing from an early age, and she formed the 'Singing McEntires', a family band, with her siblings during her youth.

Career Highlights

  • Signed her first major label recording contract with Mercury Records in 1975.
  • Released her breakthrough album, 'My Kind of Country,' in 1984, which produced her first number-one singles.
  • Won multiple Grammy Awards, Academy of Country Music Awards, and Country Music Association Awards.
  • Starred in her own sitcom, 'Reba', which aired from 2001 to 2007.
  • Inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in 2011.

Trivia

  • Reba survived a tragic plane crash in 1991 that killed several members of her band.
  • She has sold over 75 million records worldwide.
  • Reba is also known for her work on Broadway, starring in the revival of 'Annie Get Your Gun.'

FAQs

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How old is Reba McEntire?

Reba McEntire is 71 years old.

When was Reba McEntire born?

Reba McEntire was born the 28 March 1955.

Where is Reba McEntire from?

McAlester, Oklahoma, United States.

On Her Birth-Day

About March 28th, 1955, in brief:

  • Historical events: Reba McEntire, an American country singer and actress, was born on March 28, 1955, in McAlester, Oklahoma.
  • Day of the week: March 28th, 1955 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: It's A Sin To Tell A Lie by Somethin' Smith & The Redheads
  • #1 UK song: Give Me Your Word by Tennessee Ernie Ford
  • Popular movie: I'll Cry Tomorrow directed by Daniel Mann

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reba_McEntire
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Reba-McEntire
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0568762/