Three-time Grammy Award winner Tim McGraw, the son of former major league reliever 'Tug McGraw' won Grammy Awards in 2001 and 2006 for their duos "Let's Make Love" and "Like We Never Loved At All". An aspiring actor, McGraw has appeared in eight movies between 2004 and 2011.
Has produced albums for singer Jo Dee Messina.
He was salutatorian of his high school class in 1985.
Did not know who his father was until he found his birth certificate which listed him, Frank McGraw, professional baseball player. Took McGraws surname subsequently.
As a child, Samuel Timothy McGraw idolized pitcher Tug McGraw and has his baseball card taped to his bedroom wall. When he was age 11, he learned that Tug was actually his biological father.
Attended Northeast Louisiana University on a baseball scholarship and is a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity.
Attended Florida Community College at Jacksonville for one term and occasionally attended for one time with local bands.
Has three daughters with Faith Hill : Gracie Katherine McGraw (born May 5, 1997), Maggie McGraw (aka Maggie Elizabeth McGraw (born August 12, 1998)) and Audrey Caroline McGraw.
His song "Live Like You Were Dying" is a tribute to his late father Tug McGraw who passed away on January 5, 2004.
His song "Live Like You Were Dying" won both Single of the Year and Song of the Year at the 2004 CMA Awards.
Tims maternal grandfather was of Italian descent, and one of Tims paternal great-grandmothers, Marie Suchanek, was a Bohemian (Czech) immigrant. The rest of Tims ancestry is Irish, Scots-Irish (Northern Irish), English, Scottish, and distant Dutch, German, and French Huguenot.
He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6901 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on October 17, 2006.
Tim and his wife, Faith Hill , are friends with Martina McBride and John McBride.
Half-brother of Mark McGraw. Distant cousin of Lori Megling.
In 2007, Forbes magazine estimated his earnings for the year at $37 million.
In 2015, Forbes magazine estimated McGraws actual income at $38 million.
Holds a private pilot license and owns a single-engine Cirrus SR22.
Inducted into the Italian-American Hall of Fame in June 2004.
His song "Shes My Kind of Rain" was about his wife Faith Hill.
You never feel like you are doing everything right as a parent -,especially when you have daughters. I dread the first broken heart.
Sometimes, I am my own worst enemy.
When I was a kid, my step dad started this business and would go out and get lost cows and stuff. He was part-time truck driver, farmer and cowboy. He taught me how to ride from an early age.
