
Lainey Wilson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 19, 1992 (age 34)
- Birthplace
- Baskin, Louisiana, USA
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
Filmography

Reminders of Him
Movie · as Amy

Lainey Wilson: Keepin' Country Cool
Movie · as Self
9/11 Tribute in Light: Live from Lower Manhattan
Movie · as Self - "Amazing Grace"

CMA Presents I Will Always Love You: A Celebration of Dolly Parton
Movie · as Self

Opry 100: A Live Celebration
Movie · as Self - Performer

Wicked: One Wonderful Night
Movie · as Self

The 99th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Movie · as Self

59th Annual Country Music Association Awards
Movie · as Host

Dolly Parton's Pet Gala
Movie

Rebel Country
Movie · as Self

Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country
Movie · as Self

HARDY and Lainey Wilson: THE MOCKINGBIRD & THE CROW FALL TOUR
Movie · as Self

Toby Keith: American Icon
Movie · as Self

On the Go with Gabe
TV · as Self · 2 eps

Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll
Movie · as Self

Christmas at Graceland
Movie · as Self - Performer

CMA Country Christmas 2023
Movie

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 3 eps

Yellowstone
TV · as Abby · 5 eps

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

Celebrity Family Feud
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self - Musical Guest, Self - Guest / Musical Guest · 2 eps

The Voice
TV · as Self - Advisor · 1 ep

NPR Tiny Desk Concerts
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self · 1 ep

CMT Music Awards
TV · as Self - Performer · 2 eps

Later... with Jools Holland
TV · 1 ep

People's Choice Awards
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep

American Music Awards
TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

Academy of Country Music Awards
TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep

The Grammys
TV · as Self · 3 eps

The Emmy Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
