She starred as Maria von Trapp alongside Stephen Moyer in the 2013 NBC special The Sound of Music Live! She was a member of the Honor Society in high school, as well as a member of the basketball and softball teams.Īfter winning the fourth season of American Idol, she tied with Reba McEntire for the title of Female Country Artist with the Most #1 Hits since 1991. Underwood performed with her church and competed in the Robbins Memorial Talent Show as a child. In August 2018, she announced she was pregnant with her second child. She married hockey player Mike Fisher on Jand on February 27, 2015, she and Fisher had a son named Isaiah. She grew up alongside her two sisters, Shanna and Stephanie. She is a passionate animal rights activist, a supporter of homosexual marriage, and a fundraiser for cancer research. With her charity initiatives, she has made excellent use of her famous profile. Despite these plaudits, her tracks have been panned for being typical fare and sounding the same. She has a sizable fan base in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Europe. Her appeal isn't limited to the United States. In a short period of time, she has received every imaginable accolade the music business has to give, including Grammy Awards, Billboard Music Awards, Academy of Country Music Awards, American Music Awards, Country Music Association Awards, Incorporation Awards, and one Golden Globe nomination.
There were many female singers who had already made their mark when she first broke into country music, but she was up to the task.
The majority of her songs dealt with various aspects of love, while some were spiritual in nature. Despite her little stature, her voice could reach incredible heights. After winning a reality show, this singer from a tiny village made her first step toward success. She is a celebrity singer-songwriter, actor, guitarist, pianist.Ĭarrie Underwood is a modern country singer from the United States. Born on Main Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States.