- Born
- Birth nameLyle Pearce Lovett
- Height6′ (1.83 m)
- A singer-songwriter who plays guitar, Lyle Lovett won a 1989 Grammy for Best Male Country Vocal Performance. His albums, the first of which was released in 1986, incorporate elements of country, Western, folk, swing, jazz, bebop, blues and gospel music. He graduated from Texas A&M with degrees in German and journalism.
- IMDb mini biography by: A. Nonymous
- SpousesApril Kimble(2017 - present) (2 children)Julia Roberts(June 25, 1993 - March 22, 1995) (divorced)
- His great-great-grandfather, Adam Klein, was a founding father of Klein, Texas, where Lyle was born and now resides.
- Inducted into the Texas Film Hall of Fame on March 10, 2006. The other inductees were Matthew McConaughey, Kris Kristofferson, JoBeth Williams and Cybill Shepherd.
- Graduated from Klein High School, the first high school built in the Klein Independent School District, named for his ancestor, Adam Klein. All High Schools in the District include the Klein name. Other high schools in the district include Klein Forest, Klein Oak, and Klein Collins.
- Originally slated to play one of the singing cowboys in A Prairie Home Companion (2006).
- He graduated from Texas A&M University with BA's in German (1981) and Journalism (1980).
- I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor!
- I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living.
- I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to.
- I am limited by what I can think of to do-my choices are not so great.
- Fortunately, I've never had a job.
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