Carrie Underwood

Carrie Marie Underwood born March 10 1983 is an American country musicsinger songwriter and actress who rose to fame as the winner of the fourth season of American Idol in 2005 Underwood has since become a multiplatinum selling recording artist a winner of several Grammy Awards Billboard Music Awards and American Music Awards a Golden Globe Award nominee a threetime Academy of Country Music and Country Music Association Female Vocalist winner and a twotime ACM Entertainer of the Year She is the first female artist to win backtoback Academy of Country Music ACM Awards for Entertainer of the Year 200910 Underwood was inducted into and became a member of theGrand Ole Opry in 2008 She was also inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2009 Billboard has described Underwood as Country Musics reigning Queen