Joshua Otis Turner is an American Actor, Songwriter, and Philanthropist, as well as a Gospel vocalist & the son of Joe Turner (Father) and Karen Turner (Mother) (Mother). He signed to “MCA Nashville” & “Long Black Train” in 2003, the title track of his debut album, which was his breakthrough signing performance in his commencing carrier.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name: | Josh Turner |
Real Name/Full Name: | Joshua Otis Turner |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 44 years old |
Birth Date: | November 20, 1977 |
Birth Place: | Hannah, South Carolina, US |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 1.85 m |
Weight: | 79 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Jennifer Ford (m, 2003) |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Marion Crawford, Colby Lynch, Hampton Otis, Samuel Hawke) |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Josh Turner Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Actor, Songwriter, Philanthropist, and Gospel singer |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $20 million |
JoshTurner Biography
Josh Turner spent his formative years in the Hannah, South Carolina, church. Turner suffered a lesion on his vocal chord, so he was evaluated in the Vanderbilt voice clinic, and the doctor told him surgery was not needed, but he did give some rest for his voice for a year. During the time of rest, his voice, he studied the classical vocal method, how to improve his voice & avoid that problem forever.
Turner was a member of the gospel ensemble that toured all of South Carolina while he was still in high school. Their group was named ‘Thankful Hearts.’ He later received admission to Belmont University.
Josh Turner’s Age, Height, Weight
Josh Turner was born on November 20, 1977, and is 44 years old as of 2024. He weighs 79 kilograms and stands 1.85 meters tall.
Career
Josh Turner professional career got a boost when he received a standing ovation at the Grand Opry after he first sang his debut song, which was of the same title. Longtime Opry cast member Vince Gill inducted him.
On October 26, 2018, Turner started working on a gospel music project. It is his sixth studio album overall, and his wife and oldest son are firmly behind him. These two songs, “Long Black Train” and “Me and God,” are brand-new live performances for Turner’s own family.
Recognition & Achievements
Josh Turner has received numerous honors from the inspirational Country Music Association Awards. He received 18 nominations from 2004 to 2007 and 6 victories. In 2004, Turner earned awards for Song of the Year for “Long Black Train,” Songwriter of the Year, and Mainstream Country Artist.
Josh Turner’s Net Worth in 2024
Josh Turner has accumulated a $20 million net worth as of February 2024. His work as an American country music actor and performer accounts for most of his income. It takes a lot of skills to stay current in the entertainment industry, but his skilled singing voice shows that he can do it. He has sold more than 12.5 million albums, demonstrating the success of his musical approach. To facilitate recuperation and look forward to increasing his wealth, he is developing an outspoken lesion and refraining from listening to music for a year.
Josh, an American actor, songwriter, philanthropist, and gospel singer, became well-known after appearing in the 2003 films “Long Black Train” and “MCA Nashville.” He traveled around South Carolina as a member of the gospel group. Between 2004 and 2007, he received 18 nominations and six victories.
Josh Turner Wife, Marriage
Josh Turner’s wife, Jennifer Ford Turner, won his heart when you were in college. The two of you are currently celebrating your wedding anniversary on June 14. Turner has one brother, one sister, and four sons (Hampton, Colby, Marion & Hawke) (Hampton, Colby, Marion & Hawke). He feels that God didn’t want him to be a gospel singer; he wants him to be a Christian singer; that’s wise; he says he is a genuine Christian.