Garth Brooks Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Weight | 95 kg |
Date of Birth | February 7, 1962 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Spouse | Trisha Yearwood |
Garth Brooks is an American singer and songwriter who is widely regarded as one of the greatest musicians of all time and one of the world’s most commercially successful, having sold more than 170 million records. He was inducted into the ‘Songwriters Hall of Fame’ in 2011, the ‘Country Music Hall of Fame’ in 2012, and the ‘Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum’ in 2016.
Born Name
Troyal Garth Brooks
Nick Name
G. Brooks, Chris Gaines

Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Residence
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
Nationality
Education
Garth, after his high school graduation, had earned a track scholarship to Oklahoma State University. He had graduated from there in 1984, with a degree in advertising. He had later completed his MBA from the same institution.
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter

Family
- Father – Troyal Raymond Brooks Jr. (Draftsman for an Oil Company) (d. 2010)
- Mother – Colleen McElroy Carroll (Singer) (d. 1999)
- Siblings – Kelly Brooks (Older Brother)
- Others – Troyal Raymond Brooks (Paternal Grandfather), Velma Glee Dickens (Paternal Grandmother), William Andrew McElroy (Maternal Grandfather), Nell Elizabeth Hedges (Maternal Grandmother), Jerome ‘Jerry’ Paul Smittle (Older Half-Brother) (d. 2006), Jim Smittle (Older Half-Brother), Mike Brooks (Older Half-Brother), Betsy Smittle (Older Half-Sister), Jack Howard Yearwood (Father-in-Law) (Banker), Gwendolyn Yearwood (Mother-in-Law) (School Teacher), Beth Bernard (Sister-in-Law) (Singer), Pat Mahl (Ex-Mother-in-Law), John Mahl (Ex-Father-in-Law), Debbie Mahl (Ex-Sister-in-Law)
Genre
Country, Country Pop, Country Rock
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Piano
Labels
- Capitol Records Nashville
- Liberty Records
- Pearl Records
- Big Machine Records
- RCA Nashville
- Gwendolyn Records
Build
Average
Height
6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm
Weight
95 kg or 209.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Garth has dated –

Race / Ethnicity
White
He is of English, some Irish, German, and French; and distant Finnish-Swedish descent.
Hair Color
Salt-and-Pepper
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Stocky frame
- Affable smile
- Often sports a goatee or a beard
- Always makes an appearance in a cowboy hat
Religion
Christianity

Garth Brooks Facts
Featured Image by Garth Brooks / Instagram
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