Keith Urban is one of the most popular and richest Country Singer who was born on October 26, 1967 in Whangarei, New Zealand. Grammy Award-winning country singer who won a 2012 Golden Globe Award for the Best Original Song “For You,” which was featured in the movie Act of Valor.
He was on the Love, Pain, and the Whole Crazy Carnival Ride Tour with fellow country singer Carrie Underwood in 2008.
Keith Lionel Urban AO (born 26 October 1967) is a New Zealander-Australian singer, songwriter and record producer well known for his work in country music. In 1991, he released a self-titled debut album and charted four singles in Australia before moving to the United States the following year. He found work as a session guitarist before starting a band known as The Ranch, which recorded one studio album on Capitol Nashville and charted two singles on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
In 1983, Urban was a contestant on the Australian TV talent show New Faces. A few years later, he began making inroads into the Australian country music scene, with regular appearances on the Reg Lindsay Country Homestead TV Program, Mike McClellan’s Music Program, and various other TV programmes performing duets with local Brisbane girl Jenny Wilson. They won a Golden Guitar award at the Tamworth Country Music Festival. Urban also performed regularly on stage at the Northern Suburbs Country Music Club in Bald Hills, where he was a member. He was in a band called ‘Kids Country’, that performed during school holidays at various venues and made appearances on the Reg Lindsey show and Conway Country. He also teamed up with Angie Marquis, Tony Black, Peter Black and Tina Rouaen in a teen rock band that performed during the summer holidays at the local water slide and theme park.
He married Nicole Kidman on June 25, 2006 and they had two children together.
