George Strait

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Pure Country 2: The Gift (FILM) Oct. 15, 2010

King of the Hill (TV) Dec. 14, 2003

Pure Country (FILM) Oct. 23, 1992

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Served in the Army from 1971-75.

First No. 1 country song was 1982's "Fool Hearted Memory." As of 2007, he has a total of 54 chart-toppers from his winning mix of honky-tonk and Western swing.

Member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.

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Served in the Army from 1971-75.

First No. 1 country song was 1982's "Fool Hearted Memory." As of 2007, he has a total of 54 chart-toppers from his winning mix of honky-tonk and Western swing.

Member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.

In 1986, his 13-year-old daughter Jenifer was killed in a motorcycle crash. He dedicated his CMA Male Vocalist of the Year award that year to her memory.

Made People's most beautiful list in 1990.

Acted in a handful of projects, including 1992's Pure Country in which he played a troubled country singer.

As of 2007, he has received 16 CMA Awards — including two as Entertainer of the Year and five for Male Vocalist of the Year — and 15 Academy of Country Music® Awards.

Received the National Medal of Arts from President George W. Bush in 2003.