Josh Turner’s net worth stands at a remarkable $17 Million

Josh Turner’s Journey

Joshua Otis Turner, a renowned country music artist signed to MCA Nashville Records, rose to fame with his debut album featuring the popular song “Long Black Train.” His thriving career in the music industry has significantly contributed to his substantial net worth.

As of mid-2016, Josh Turner’s net worth is estimated to be $17 million, primarily amassed from his successful music career. His numerous chart-topping singles and albums have played a key role in elevating his financial standing. Turner’s foray into acting, coupled with his continuous efforts, is expected to further boost his wealth.

Josh Turner’s Net Worth: $17 million

Turner’s early years involved active participation in church activities and creating a gospel quartet, Thankful Hearts. He encountered a vocal cord lesion in 1995, leading to a year-long vocal rest during which he mastered classical vocal techniques. After pursuing his education at Belmont University, Turner embarked on his music journey, captivating audiences with his performance of “Long Black Train” at the Grand Ole Opry, a pivotal moment that significantly bolstered his net worth.

In 2003, Turner released his self-titled debut album, which spent over 40 weeks on the Billboard country charts, achieving gold certification. His second album, “Your Man,” featuring the chart-topping single of the same name, earned platinum status and garnered critical acclaim, leading to a Grammy nomination for Turner. He continued to astound fans with subsequent hits and successful albums, cementing his position in the industry.

Having become one of the youngest members of the Grand Ole Opry in 2007, Turner’s third album, “Everything is Fine,” spawned the top-ten hit “Firecracker” and secured gold certification. His subsequent album, “Haywire,” continued his streak of successes, with the single “Haywire” reaching the number one spot, further solidifying his prominence in the music scene. Turner’s commitment to his craft was further validated when he released “Punching Bag” in 2012, which claimed the top spot on the Billboard country charts.

Aside from his musical pursuits, Turner dabbled in acting, featuring in the film “Billy: The Early Years” as George Beverly Shea, an integral part of the narrative centered around the evangelist Billy Graham.

On a personal note, Josh Turner embodies his devout Christian faith and has been married to Jennifer Ford since 2003. Jennifer frequently joins him on tour and together they have four sons.



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Full NameJosh Turner
Net Worth$17 Million
Date Of BirthNovember 20, 1977
Place Of BirthHannah, South Carolina, United States
Height6 ft (1.85 m)
ProfessionSinger
EducationFrancis Marion University, Belmont University
NationalityUnited States of America
SpouseJennifer Ford (m. 2003)
ChildrenColby Lynch Turner, Hampton Otis Turner, Marion Crawford Turner
ParentsJoe Turner, Karen Turner
SiblingsMatt Turner, Carrie Turner
NicknamesTurner, Josh , Joshua Otis Turner , Joshua Otis “Josh” Turner
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NominationsGrammy Award for Best Country Album, Country Music Association Award for New Artist of the Year, Country Music Association Award for Male Vocalist of the Year, Academy of Country Music Award for Song of the Year, Country Music Association Award for Musical Event of the Year, Grammy Award for Best Ma…
MoviesBilly: The Early Years
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1Deep voice
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1Welcomed 4th son, Samuel Hawke, on September 4 2014.
2Welcomed 3rd son, Crawford Marion Turner, on Dec 13, 2010.
3Welcomed their 2nd son, Colby Lynch Turner, on June 26, 2009.
410/27/07: Became a member of the Grand Ole Opry. He was inducted by longtime Opry cast member Vince Gill.
5His wife, Jennifer Turner (aka Jennifer Ford), is his female costar in the romantic music video for his hit single, “Your Man”. Josh, who is a devout Christian, commented that it would have been “very uncomfortable” if anyone else had played the role.
6Wrote his hit song “Long Black Train” after listening to the Hank Williams collection in the library at Belmont University. He reports that he then walked outside and had a vision of a wide open space and a black train. He went home and wrote the song that night.
710/6/06: Wife Jennifer Turner gave birth to son, Hampton Otis Turner, weighed 8 lb. and 12 oz.
812/21/01: His fledgling career got a boost when he received a standing ovation at the Grand Ole Opry after the debut performance of his self-written song “Long Black Train”. His debut album by the same title was certified gold within a year of its release.

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Late Show with David Letterman2010-2012TV Series performer – 2 episodes
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno2010-2011TV Series performer – 2 episodes
Top 20 Country Countdown2011TV Series performer – 4 episodes
CMT Hot 20 CountdownTV Series performer – 11 episodes, 2007 – 2009 writer – 3 episodes, 2007 – 2008
The Marty Stuart ShowTV Series performer – 1 episode, 2008 writer – 1 episode, 2008
Billy: The Early Years2008performer: “Almost Pursuaded”, “Just As I Am”
Kit Kittredge: An American Girl2008performer: “Don’t Fence Me In”
Grand Ole OpryTV Series performer – 1 episode, 2007 writer – 1 episode, 2007
41st Annual Country Music Association Awards2007TV Special performer: “Firecracker”
40th Annual Country Music Association Awards2006TV Special performer: “Would You Go With Me”
Race to the Red Carpet: 2006 Country Music Awards2006TV Special performer: “Would You Go With Me”
An Unfinished Life2005performer: “Good Woman Bad” 1993

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Billy: The Early Years2008George Beverly Shea

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Today2007-2017TV SeriesHimself / Himself – Musical Guest / Himself – Guest 4th Hour Co-Anchor
Fox and Friends2012-2014TV SeriesHimself
The Chew2012-2014TV SeriesHimself / Himself – Guest
Praise the Lord2013TV SeriesHimself
Alligator Stroll2013ShortHimself
Late Show with David Letterman2010-2012TV SeriesHimself – Musical Guest / Himself
Josh Turner: Packing a Punch2012TV MovieHimself
The 2011 American Country Awards2011TV SpecialHimself
CMA Music Festival: Country’s Night to Rock2011TV MovieHimself
CMT Insider2004-2011TV SeriesHimself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno2010-2011TV SeriesHimself – Musical Guest
Top 20 Country Countdown2011TV SeriesHimself – Co-Host / Himself – Guest
The 2010 American Country Awards2010TV SpecialHimself
CMA Music Fest 20102010TV MovieHimself
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2006-2010TV SeriesHimself – Musical Guest / Himself
Martha2006-2009TV SeriesHimself

Archive Footage

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Top 20 Country Countdown2011TV SeriesHimself
CMT Hot 20 Countdown2007-2009TV SeriesHimself / Himself – Performer
Race to the Red Carpet: 2006 Country Music Awards2006TV SpecialHimself
Headline Country2006TV SeriesHimself

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNomination