Lainey Wilson
Biography
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.
Known For
Yellowstone
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Voice
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
All Movies (14)
- Lainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool2026 · as Self
- Reminders of Him2026 · as Amy
- The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade2025 · as Self
- 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards2025 · as Host
- Wicked: One Wonderful Night2025 · as Self
- Opry 100: A Live Celebration2025 · as Self - Performer
- Toby Keith: American Icon2024 · as Self
- Rebel Country2024 · as Self
- HARDY and Lainey Wilson: THE MOCKINGBIRD & THE CROW FALL TOUR2024 · as Self
- Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country2024 · as Self
- Dolly Parton's Pet Gala2024
- Christmas at Graceland2023 · as Self - Performer
- CMA Country Christmas 20232023
- Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll2023 · as Self
All TV Shows (16)
- On the Go with Gabe2024 · as Self
- The Kelly Clarkson Show2019 · as Self - Musical Guest
- Yellowstone2018 · as Abby
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Musical Guest
- Celebrity Family Feud2015 · as Self - Contestant
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Musical Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Guest / Musical Guest
- The Voice2011 · as Self - Advisor
- NPR Tiny Desk Concerts2008 · as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
- CMT Music Awards2002 · as Self - Performer
- People's Choice Awards1975 · as Self - Performer
- American Music Awards1974 · as Self - Musical Guest
- Academy of Country Music Awards1966 · as Self - Performer
- The Grammys1959 · as Self
- The Emmy Awards1949 · as Self