15 interesting facts about Amy Grant
- Amy Lee Grant was born on November 25, 1960 in Augusta, Georgia.
- Amy Grant is a singer, songwriter and actress.
- Amy Grant attended Harpeth Hall, an all girls private school and was elected Lady Of The Hall.
- She is known as the "Queen of Christian Pop".
- At the age of fifteen years old Amy Grant signed a contract with Myrrh Records and began her music career.
- As of 2009, Amy Grant remains the best-selling Contemporary Christian music singer ever, having sold over 30 million units worldwide.
- Amy Grant has won six Grammy Awards, 25 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards, and had the first Christian album ever to go Platinum.
- Amy Grant made her debut as a teenager, and gained fame in Contemporary Christian music during the 1980s with such hits as "Father's Eyes," "El Shaddai," and "Angels."
- On June 19, 1982 Amy Grant married Gary Chapman. The couple divorced in 1999.
- During the late 1980s and 1990s she became one of the first gospel artists to cross over into mainstream pop, on the heels of her successful albums Unguarded and Heart in Motion, the latter of which included the number-one single "Baby Baby."
- In March 2000 Amy Grant married Vince Gill.
- Amy Grant was honored with a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2005 for her contributions to the entertainment industry.
- Amy Grant height is 170 cm.
- Heart in Motion is her highest selling album, with over five million copies sold in the United States alone.
- Amy Grant likes to play golf.
