Zac Brown is known for his contribution to the country and bluegrass genres. He is the founding member of the country band, Zac Brown Band . The band has released several chart-topping singles, including Driving on Highway 20, Toes While She Walks Away, Free Colder Weather, Think of Me, Knee Deep, Goodbye in Her Eyes , and Sweet Annie . They have also released several commercially successful music albums, some of which have received RIAA Platinum certification.

Born name

Zachary Alexander Brown

nickname

Zac

Sun sign

Lion

Place of birth

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

nationality

training

Zac Brown went to Mashburn Elementary School . He was later enrolled in the Lakeview Academy , a Gainesville-based college preparatory school.

He also studied at South Forsyth Grammar School . He graduated from Lumpkin County High School and was then enrolled at the University of West Georgia .

occupation

singer, musician

family

• Vater – Jim Brown
• Mutter – Bettye Moses
• Siblings – Wynn Brown (brother). In total he has 11 siblings and is the 2nd youngest.
• Other – dr Jody Moses (stepfather) (dentist)

Manager

Zac Brown’s Music Band is owned and operated by Roar, Llc. (Artist Management Company).

Genre

Country, Bluegrass, Southern Rock, Hard Rock

instruments

vocals, guitar

labels

Larger Picture Group, Southern Ground, Atlantic, RPM, Big Machine, Republic, Elektra Records

To build

Average

Height

5 feet 9 inches or 180 cm

weight

78 kg or 172 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Zac Brown dated –

1. Shelly Brown (2006-2018) – In 2016, Zac married ShellyBrown, a jewelry designer, in an intimate and romantic wedding ceremony. They first met through a mutual friend. Over the course of their marriage, she gave birth to five children – a son, Alexander, and four daughters, Joni, Lucy, Justice and Georgia. In October 2018, they released a joint statement showing that they had decided to end their marriage.

race/ethnicity

White

hair colour

dark brown

eye color

Blau

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Buschiger Bart
• Often wears a fedora

brand promotion

Zac Brown and his band have appeared in TV commercials for the following brands –

• Bose
• Jack Daniel
• apple bee
• Radio City

Known for

As a founding member of the American country band, Zac Brown Band. The band is best known for the commercial success of their studio album, The Foundation, which went 5x platinum in the US. His band has also released several other platinum-certified studio albums, including You Get What You Give, Jekyll + Hyde , and Without a Cage .

First album

In 2004, his music band released their debut studio album, Far From Einstyne .

First TV show

In 2014, Zac Brown made his first TV show appearance in Just for What I Am episode of the musical drama show, Nashville .

Personal trainer

Zac Brown has changed his lifestyle and eating habits, taken control of his life and lost a lot of weight. He regularly trains for an hour on the Arc Trainer. He does the rest of his training by running after his young children.

He has also overhauled his diet and has completely cut out red meat from his food. He only eats lean proteins like fish. Also, he has refrained from adding butter, cheese, and cream to everything he eats.

Zac Brown favorite things

• Food – Fried Chicken
• Childhood Inspiration – James Taylor

Zac Brown Facts

1. When he was 8 years old, he got his mother’s guitar. Then one of his stepfather’s patients was asked to give Zac guitar lessons.
2. He took guitar lessons for 2 years but then fell in love with bluegrass music and focused more on it.
3. During his childhood he played with his brother and father on the weekend visits.
4. He undertook vocal training with a vocal coach at his church in Cumming for a year when he was in his mid-teens.
5. During his high school studies, he began playing solo concerts at local venues. He performed covers of popular country and pop songs.
6. While studying at the university, he was a member of the Zeta Kappa Chapter of the Brotherhood of the Kappa Alpha Order.
7. He has worked as a camp counselor at a United Methodist summer camp called Camp Glisson. He served in the same position at Camp Mikell in Toccoa, Georgia.
8. In 2004, he and his father opened a music club and restaurant called Zacs Place in Georgia’s Lake Oconee area.
9. The restaurant was eventually bought by a developer and Zac used the money to buy a tour bus and tour full time. The funds also helped produce his band’s album, Local.
10. In January 2013, his band performed with the US national anthem during an NFC Championship game with the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers .
11. In January 2015, his band announced a 4-way strategic deal with record label Southern Ground Artists, Big Machine Label Group, Republic Records and John Varvatos Records for the release of their 4th studio album.
12. He started a nonprofit camp called CampSouthern Ground in Fayetteville, Georgia. The camp has supported Little Kids Rock, which aims to provide music lessons to disadvantaged public schools.
13. In 2003 he founded his own record label Home Grown, later renamed Southern Ground.
14. Before fully concentrating on his music career, he worked as a chef.
15. Visit his band’s official website at zacbrownband.com.
16. He doesn’t have any personal social media accounts, but you can follow his band on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, iTunes, and YouTube.