Who is Michael W. Smith?

Michael W. Smith is American musician and songwriter.

When was Michael W. Smith born?

Michael W. Smith was born in 1957.

Michael W. Smith

Q: What is Michael W. Smith known for?

Michael W. Smith is primarily known as a(n) television actor, Songwriter, pianist, actor, guitarist, musician, singer-songwriter, composer, singer, film actor, film producer.

American musician and songwriter

Born:October 7, 1957

Age:68

Zodiac Sign:Libra

Born in:Kenova, United States

Languages:English

Television Actor Songwriter Pianist Actor Guitarist Musician Singer-songwriter Composer Singer Film Actor Film Producer

Links

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Famous For

Movies & TV

90 Minutes in HeavenThe Second Chance

Books

Great Are You, LordO Lord, Our Lord

Songs & Albums

Healing RainStandThis Is Your TimeIt's a Wonderful ChristmasFreedom

Awards

GMA Dove Award for Songwriter of the YearGMA Dove Award for Vocalist of the Year

Michael W. Smith

American musician and songwriter

Biography

Michael Whitaker Smith (born October 7, 1957) is an American musician who has charted in both contemporary Christian and mainstream charts. His biggest success in mainstream music was in 1991 when "Place in This World" hit No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100. Over the course of his career, he has sold more than 18 million albums. Smith is a three-time Grammy Award winner, an American Music Award recipient, and has earned 45 Dove Awards. In 1999, ASCAP awarded him with the "Golden Note" Award for lifetime achievement in songwriting, and in 2014 they honored him as the "cornerstone of Christian music" for his significant influence on the genre. He also has recorded 31 No. 1 hit songs, 14 gold albums, and five platinum albums. He has also starred in two films and published 14 books including This Is Your Time, which he worked with Christian author Gary Thomas to write.

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Photos

Michael W. Smith at Celebrity Fight Night XXV in Phoenix, Arizona.

Michael W. Smith and Deborah K. Davis on the red carpet at Celebrity Fight Night XXV at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.

Evangelist Billy Graham, at a Crusade in Cleveland Ohio, on June 11, 1994. Gets a hug from singer Michael W. Smith (in Black and White shirt), and also Toby Mac, (in orange), the lead singer for the Band DC Talk. This was the first time the Billy Graham Crusade had tried a Youth Night, and there were about 85,000 that attended the concert, at Cleveland Stadium, on the shores of Lake Erie. /Photo Paul M. Walsh