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Martina McBride at an event for Country Strong (2010)

Biography

Martina McBride

Overview

  • Born
    July 29, 1966 · Sharon, Kansas, USA
  • Birth name
    Martina Mariea Schiff
  • Nicknames
    • Marti
    • The Celine Dion of Country Music
  • Height
    5′ 4″ (1.63 m)

Biography

  • Martina McBride was born on July 29, 1966 in Sharon, Kansas, USA. She is a music artist and actress, known for Runaway Bride (1999), Where the Heart Is (2000) and Four Christmases (2008). She has been married to John McBride since May 15, 1988. They have three children.

Family

  • Spouse
      John McBride(May 15, 1988 - present) (3 children)
  • Children
      Delaney McBride
      Emma McBride
      Ava McBride
  • Parents
      Daryl Schiff
      Verla Jean DeLano Schiff
  • Relatives
      Marty Schiff(Sibling)
      Jamie McBride(Cousin)

Trademarks

  • Her powerful voice
  • Striking blue eyes

Trivia

  • Husband John McBride is a crew member for Garth Brooks.
  • Daughter, Ava McBride (aka Ava Rose Kathleen McBride), was born on June 20, 2005.
  • Friend of Loretta Lynn (her idol), Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Garth Brooks and Reba McEntire (her mentor).
  • Martina was the 3rd of 4 children. She was a nerd as a child. Loved to read and wore glasses.
  • Returned to singing country because singing rock was hard on her voice.

Quotes

  • "It's not the size of the house. It's how much love is inside."

    Woman's World (7-18-06)

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