Sara Evans Height, Weight, Age, Spouse, Family, Facts, Biography

Publish date: 2024-05-17
Sara Evans Quick Info
Height5 ft 9 in
Weight58 kg
Date of BirthFebruary 5, 1971
Zodiac SignAquarius
SpouseJay Barker

Sara Evans is an American country music singer and songwriter who has released numerous gold and platinum-selling records including her album Born to Fly (2000) that had acquired a ‘2x-Platinum’ certification from the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of more than 2 million copies. She has dropped several singles that reached number 1 such as Suds in the Bucket (2004), A Real Fine Place to Start (2005), and A Little Bit Stronger (2010-2011). Sara is the recipient of a number of awards like the Billboard Music Video Awards in 1997 for “Best Country New Artist Video of the Year” and the Country Music Association Awards in 2001 for “Video of the Year” for Born to Fly. She has also starred in a variety of TV shows such as the musical drama television series Nashville (2014) where she appeared as “herself”.

Born Name

Sara Lynn Evans

Nick Name

Sara

Sun Sign

Aquarius

Born Place

Boonville, Missouri, United States

Residence

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Nationality

American

Occupation

Singer, Songwriter

Family

Manager

She is represented by Collective Artist Management.

Genre

Country

Instruments

Vocals, Guitar

Labels

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

58 kg or 128 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

She has dated –

  • Craig Schelske (1993-2007) – She married aspiring politician Craig on September 25, 1993. They got divorced on September 28, 2007. They have had a son named Avery Jack Lyons Schelske (b. August 21, 1999), and 2 daughters named Olivia Margaret Schleske (b. January 22, 2003) and Audrey Elizabeth Schleske (b. October 6, 2004).
  • Jay Barker (2008-Present) – She tied the knot with a former University of Alabama quarterback and radio host, Jay Barker in an evening ceremony on a farm near Franklin on June 14, 2008. She became the stepmother of Jay’s children from an earlier marriage Andrew (b. 1999), Braxton (b. 2000), and twins Sarah Ashlee and Harrison (b. September 10, 2001). They separated later but remained legally married.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    White

    She is of English, Irish, Welsh, and Native American descent.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    She often tends to dye her hair in different shades.

    Eye Color

    Light Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Religion

    Christianity

    Sara Evans Favorite Things

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    Sara Evans Facts

  • She was brought up in rural Missouri and used to perform with her family band when she was only 4 years old.
  • Evans has disclosed that she has found anyone smiling and happy to be beautiful.
  • She has followed what she has termed the “growl diet” that has been based on the idea of not eating until the stomach growls, as she has believed that to be the body’s natural way of signaling that it needs food, upon which food should be consumed until the feeling of fullness and satiety is attained. She has stated that she has been fully aware that her diet may not work for everybody and has recommended that people should just go with what the body says and the way it feels.
  • In January 2022, Sara’s estranged husband Jay Barker was arrested after Sara’s police complaint as he had intentionally tried to hit Sara through his car in front of her home but missed.
  • Featured Image by Sara Evans / Instagram

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