Wynonna Judd is an American country music singer best known for her solo albums and singles that are all credited to the single name Wynonna.
Quick Facts
| Celebrated Name: | Wynonna Judd |
|---|---|
| Real Name/Full Name: | Wynonna Ellen Judd |
| Gender: | Female |
| Age: | 58 years old |
| Birth Date: | 30 May 1964 |
| Birth Place: | Ashland, Kentucky, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height: | 1.66 m |
| Weight: | 72 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Husband/Spouse (Name): | Cactus Moser (m. 2012), D. R. Roach (m. 2003–2007), Arch Kelley III (m. 1996–1998) |
| Children: | Yes (Grace Pauline Kelley, Elijah Judd) |
| Profession: | Country music singer |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $25 million |
Wynonna Judd Biography
Wynonna Judd was born in the Kentucky town of Ashland in 1964. Christina Claire Ciminella is her given name. She was given the surname Ciminella after Michael Ciminella, the man her mother married soon after being dumped by her boyfriend and Judd’s biological father, Charles Jordan, who died in the year 2000.
Ashley Judd, this singer’s younger sister, is a well-known actress. Ciminella and Naomi moved to Los Angeles with the girls in 1968, but they divorced in 1972.
By 1976, she and Naomi were living in Kentucky, where she found inspiration in the country music her mother listened to and learned to play the guitar after receiving one for Christmas. During the year 1979, they both moved to Nashville, Tennessee, in search of a musical career.
Wynonna Judd Age, Height, Weight
Wynonna Judd was born on May 30, 1964, and is 58 years old as of 2024. Her height is 1.66 meters and her weight is 72 kilograms.
Career
Wynonna Judd’s career began in 1983 when she and Naomi were signed to RCA Records as The Judds, a duo. Between 1983 and 1991, The Judds charted 23 hit singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles (now Hot Country Songs) charts, including 14 number ones.
They also released eight studio albums, a Christmas album, and two greatest hits compilations. Naomi was forced to retire after experiencing a chronic hepatitis C attack during a farewell tour in 1991.
When the duo essentially disbanded, she was signed to MCA Records as a solo artist with a connection to Curb Records. She, too, reconnected with her mother for the 1999-based New Year’s Eve concert to ring in the year 2000, which was sponsored by K-mart.
Furthermore, they embarked on a full-fledged tour together in the year 2000, and four new Judds songs were released on one exclusive bonus disc alongside Wynonna’s album, New Day Dawning.
She made her first solo television appearance in 1992, at the American Music Awards. Furthermore, she has released “She Is His Only Need,” a single leading from her self-titled type solo debut album.
The album Wynonna was released in 1992 by MCA/Curb, under the production of Tony Brown. In addition, her second album, Tell Me Why was released by MCA/Curb in 1993.
Wynonna Judd Awards And Achievements
The Judds, with whom she worked for six years, sold over 20 million records worldwide and received more than 60 industry awards, including nine Country Music Association awards, five Grammy nominations, and eight Billboard Music Awards.
In 2007, she was honored with a star on the Music City Walk of Fame. In addition, in 2005, she received the USO’s Merit Award for service to all branches of the United States Armed Forces.
Wynonna Judd’s Net Worth In 2024
Wynonna Judd’s net worth is estimated to be $25 million as of February 2024. She earns the majority of her money as a country music singer.
From 1983 to 1991, The Judds charted 23 hit singles on the Billboard Hot Country Singles charts, with 14 of them reaching number one. They, too, recorded eight studio albums, a Christmas album, and two Greatest Hits compilations, which added to her earnings.
Her earnings increased after she signed with MCA Records as a solo artist, performing under the name -Wynonna. Wynonna Judd rose to prominence after signing with the duo The Judds. The members have released albums and singles that have reached the top of the charts. Her success stems from the release of singles, albums, and record deals.
