- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 19, 1992
- Place of Birth
- Baskin, Louisiana, USA
Lainey Wilson
Lainey Denay Wilson (born May 19, 1992) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Wilson performed from an early age, before going to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue a career as a country performer. In 2014, she released her first album, followed by a second on the Lone Chief label in 2016. Wilson secured a publishing deal and later released an extended play (EP) in 2019, including the song 'Things a Man Oughta Know'. In 2020, it was issued as a single through the BBR Music Group and eventually reached number one on the American country songs chart. Wilson has received seven Country Music Association Awards, including winning their top honor Entertainer of the Year in 2023. She has also received a Grammy Award and six Academy of Country Music Awards. Wilson made her acting debut in the 2026 romantic drama film Reminders of Him, based on the Colleen Hoover novel of the same name.
Filmography
movieLainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool
2026 · Self
movieReminders of Him
2026 · Amy
movieThe 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
2025 · Self
movie59th Annual Country Music Association Awards
2025 · Host
movieWicked: One Wonderful Night
2025 · Self
movieOpry 100: A Live Celebration
2025 · Self - Performer
movieToby Keith: American Icon
2024 · Self
movieTwisters
2024 · Songs
movieRebel Country
2024 · Self
movieHARDY and Lainey Wilson: THE MOCKINGBIRD & THE CROW FALL TOUR
2024 · Self
movieLainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country
2024 · Self
movieDolly Parton's Pet Gala
2024
tvOn the Go with Gabe
2024 · Self
movieChristmas at Graceland
2023 · Self - Performer
movieCMA Country Christmas 2023
2023
movieDolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
2023 · Self
tvThe Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self - Musical Guest
tvYellowstone
2018 · Abby
tvThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self - Musical Guest
tvCelebrity Family Feud
2015 · Self - Contestant
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self - Musical Guest, Self - Guest / Musical Guest
tvThe Voice
2011 · Self - Advisor
tvNPR Tiny Desk Concerts
2008 · Self
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self
tvCMT Music Awards
2002 · Self - Performer
tvPeople's Choice Awards
1975 · Self - Performer
tvAmerican Music Awards
1974 · Self - Musical Guest
tvAcademy of Country Music Awards
1966 · Self - Performer
tvThe Grammys
1959 · Self
tvThe Emmy Awards
1949 · Self