Rodney Carrington

Inside Biography

Rodney Carrington, an American stand-up comedian and country singer, is one of the most successful comedians in the entertainment sector. He is seen mostly wearing a black cowboy hat and his Texas drawl. He has released six major-label studio albums and a greatest-hits package on Mercury Records and Capitol Records. Rodney combines stand-up comedy and original songs. He also appeared in the movie Beer for My Horses.

Early Life & Education Of Rodney Carrington: Age, Parents

Rodney Carrington was born on October 19, 1968, in Longview, Texas, United States. He is a Libra as per his Zodiac sign. He belongs to the American nationality, and regarding his ethnicity, he is a White American. 

Carrington spent most of his early days growing up in her hometown Longview along with his parents. He graduated from Kilgore College, and before this, he attended Pine Tree High School

Rodney Carrington's Career

Carrington has been active in the entertainment industry since 1998, and his career spans more than 20 years. He started his career working as a comedian in local venues. He also worked for the radio program The Bob & Tom Snow

Carrington started doing comedy while at college and added guitar to his act upon a club owner's suggestion. Rodney released his first album, Hangin’ with Rodney, in 1998, a mix of stand-up comedy and country music.

And from the album, he released his first single, Letter to My Penis, which peaked at No. 73 on Top Country Albums. 

Carrington later went to Capitol Nashville to release his second Morning Wood album in 2000. The album became his first Top 20 album. Nut Sack is his third album, released in 2003, and it included the single "Don't Look Now," which peaked at No. 60.

Carrington released King of the Mountains in the year 2007. His other albums include El Nino Loco in 2009 and Laughter’s Good, released in 2014.

Along with comedy music, Rodney Carrington also had his television show called Rodney on ABC, which ran from 2004 to 2006. He also acted alongside Toby Keith in a feature film, Beer for my Horses. He also wrote a book titled” Coming Clean.” He is the founder of the Rodney Carrington Foundation, established in 2010. In 2016, he was on the Here Comes The Truth Tour

He still regularly performs in different venues. He performed at the Amarillo Civic Center in December 2018. 

Rodney Carrington's Net Worth  

Rodney Carrington earns a lot of money through his concerts and selling albums. He also performs stand-up comedy making people laugh. Therefore, Rodney is paid a very good amount for his work. 

 According to Celebrity's net worth, Carrington has an estimated net worth of around $6 million, matching Troy Baker. He took his 7,526-square-foot mansion on sale for $8.5 million in March 2016. A house in Tulsa, OK, boasts a five-bedroom, dark woods, and neutral walls.  

His record sales also contribute to his net worth, as he has sold over three million copies of his comedy album. Among his eight major albums, one has been gold-certified, and one has been platinum-certified. 

Rodney Carrington's Personal Life: Married, Wife

Rodney Carrington is a married man. He was previously married to his girlfriend, a speech-language pathologist Terri Carrington in 1993. He has three children with his ex-wife Terri named Sam Carrington, George Carrington, and Zac Carrington.

Rodney spent 18 years with his wife, but things did not work out between them, and because of this, the couple divorced in 2012. After his divorce, he focused on his career rather than relationships, giving remembering songs to his fans. 

The couple separated in 2010 and finalized their divorce in 2012. Both parties does not disclose the reason for their divorce. Since then, it is not known whether Rodney Carrington is single or is already in a relationship and has a girlfriend.

Likewise, his past affairs and girlfriends, if exists, also is in the shade. Carrington currently resides in Tulsa, Oklahoma. 

Age, Body Measurement, and Other Facts

  • Age: As of now, he is 54 years old. 
  • Birth sign: Libra
  • Height: Rodney Carrington has a height of 5ft 10 inches or 178 cm. 
  • Weight: Carrington's weight is 84 kg or 185 lbs.
  • Hair Color: He has brown-colored hair.
  • Eye Color: He has brown colored eyes.  

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by Bchrome, 24 Aug, 2021

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