Wynonna Judd - Biography

Last Editor: kokoro_kou				Wynonna Judd Biography -   Name : Wynonna Judd Profession : Singer Birth Details : born Christina Claire Ciminella on May 30, 1964, in Ashland, Kentucky Birth name : Christina Claire Ciminella Nickname : Hurricane Wy 'Tater Spouse : D. R. Roach (22 November 2003 - present) Arch Kelley (21 January 1996 - 1999) (divorced) 2 children

Wynonna Judd Trivia -

Charles Jordan, her biological father, died on August 10, 2000 in Louisa, Kentucky. He was 56. Judd grew up believing that Michael Ciminella, father of her half-sister, Ashley, was her father. She learned that Jordan was her real father several years ago, but the two never met. Arrested for drunk driving. Judd told officers that she couldn't recall how many drinks she had. Her Breathalyzer test was .175, more than twice the legal limit in Tennessee. She was released after posting $500 bond. (13 November 2003) Children: Elijah (23 December 1994), Grace Pauline (21 June 1996) Daughter of Naomi Judd; half-sister of Ashley Judd.

Wynonna Judd Detailed Biography -

Wynonna Ellen Judd (born Christina Claire Ciminella on May 30, 1964, in Ashland, Kentucky) is an Award-winning Country Music singer. She often goes by the single name Wynonna (pronounced "Wye-NO-nah"). Her immediate family consists of her mother Naomi, half sister Ashley, son Elijah Judd (born December 23, 1994), daughter Pauline Grace (born June 21, 1996), and her second husband and former bodyguard, D.R. Roach (married November 22, 2003). She sang as a duo with her mother. They were known as The Judds. Wynonna is an active and vocal member of the Recording Artists' Coalition, an American music industry organization that represents recording artists, and attempts to defend their rights and interests. Since her career began some of her achievements include no fewer than 20 #1 singles, a Grammy award and a performance at the Superbowl opening in 1994. In 2000, she shared the stage with legendary rock band Phish. In November 2003, Wynonna appeared on an episode of The Oprah Winfrey Show discussing what she described as a "severe" dependency to food. She has been working with the show to lose a significant amount of weight and get to the root of her dependency. In September 2005 Wynonna made a second appearance on the show, discussing how she has lost some weight (but not yet at her goal weight) and has patched up a broken relationship with her mother. That same month, in an interview for The Insider, Wynonna also talked about being sexually assaulted by an acquaintance when she was younger. 1992 - Wynonna - #4 (US), #1 (Country) 1993 - Tell Me Why - #5 (US), #1 (Country) 1996 - Revelations - #9 (US), #2 (Country) 1997 - The Other Side - #38 (US), #5 (Country) 2002 - New Day Dawning - #40 (US), #5 (Country) 2003 - What the World Needs Now Is Love - #8 (US), #1 (Country) 2005 - Her Story: Scenes From A Lifetime - #25 (US), #2 (Country) Wynonna Judd She Is His Only Need (#1 Country) I Saw the Light (#1 Country) No One Else on Earth (#1 Country) My Strongest Weakness (#4 Country) Is It Over Yet (#6 Country) Only Love (#3 Country) Tell Me Why (#3 Country) Girls with Guitars (#10 Country) Rock Bottom (#2 Country) Heaven Help My Heart (#14 Country) To Be Loved by You (#1 Country) Come Some Rainy Day (#14 Country) When Love Starts Talkin' (#13 Country) What the World Needs (#14 Country) I Want to Know What Love Is (#14 Adult Contemporary)