Tyler Wilkinson
 
   - Age: 16
   
   
- Born: Belleville, April 30th
   
   
- Full Name: Tyler Nathan Wilkinson
   
   
- Favorites: Playing video games,basketball, entertaining, hide
   and go seek. Star Wars collecting, basketball.
   
   
- First song performed publicly: Ball and Chain by Paul
   Overstreet
   
   
- Favorite Song : "A Day In The Life" by The Beatles
   
   
- Favorite Album: The Beatles Anthology
   
   
- Favorite Movie : The Return of the Jedi
   
   
- Favorite Book: Star Wars: Tales of the Bounty Hunters
   
   
- Favorite Food: Pizza
   
   
- Least Favorite Food: Lima beans
   
   
- Greatest Accomplishment: Going to the Grand Ole Opry
   
   
- If You Could Have Dinner With Any Three People, Who Would They
   Be?: John Lennon, George Lucas and Bryan White
   
   
- GOALS: To do the best at anything I do
   
   
- AWARDS/NOMINATIONS AND HONORS:
   
   
      - Grammy nomination for Best Country Performance by a Duo or
      Group ("26¢')
      
      
- American Music Awards nomination for Favorite New Country
      Artist
      
      
- Nashville's Music Award nomination for Group/Duo of the
      Year
      
      
- Music City News Vocal Duo/Group of the Year
      
      
- Music City News Star of Tomorrow - Male
   
 
- INFLUENCES: John Lennon, Bryan White and Hank Williams
   
   
- COLLECTIONS: Baseball and basketball cards, Star Wars action
   figures
   
   
- FAVORITE SONG YOU'VE WRITTEN: "Almost There"
   
   
- FAVORITE SONG (WRITTEN BY OTHERS): "Day In The Life" by John
   Lennon & Paul McCartney
   
   
- FAVORITE ARTIST: Beatles
   
   
- FAVORITE SONGWRITER: John Lennon
   
   
- FAVORITE MOVIE: Star Wars
   
   
- FAVORITE TELEVISION SHOW: 'Dawsons Creek'
   
   
- FAVORITE ACTOR & ACTRESS: Jimmy Stewart
   
   
- FAVORITE SPORTS TEAM: New York Knicks
   
   
- FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Cancun Mexican Restaurant
   
   
- FAVORITE PLACE: Florida Keys and Grand Cayman
   
   
- FAVORITE COLOR: Red
   
   
- FAVORITE CAR: Amigo
   
   
- WORST HABIT: Biting my nails
   
   
- PET PEEVE: Arrogant people
   
   
- COLOR OF HAIR AND EYES: Brown hair and blue eyes
   
   
- SHOE SIZE: 9
   
   
- BIRTHDATE & BIRTHPLACE: April 30, 1984 in Belleville,
   Ontario, Canada
   
   
- EDUCATION: Stockdale School - 4 years, College Street School -
   3 years, Home School - 2 years
   
   
- FAMILY: Mom - Chris, Dad - Steve, Sister - Amanda, Sister -
   Kiaya
   
   
- FAVORITE TIME OF THE YEAR: Summer
   
   
- PETS & THEIR NAMES: Cat - Chaplin
   
   
- INSTRUMENTS PLAYED: Guitar
   
   
- FAVORITE SPORT: Basketball
   
   
- FAVORITE FOOD & DRINK: Mexican food & Dr. Pepper
   
   
- FAVORITE ICE CREAM: Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough
   
   
- FAVORITE SNACK: Popcorn
   
   
- FAVORITE BRAND OF TENNIS SHOES: Vans
   
   
- FIRST MUSICAL PERFORMANCE: Tweed Fair
   
   
- FIRST SONG EVER FULLY LEARNED: Ball and Chain
   
   
- FIRST PAYING MUSIC JOB: Singing for Masons club.
   
   
- FIRST PAYING NON-MUSIC JOB: Working for Grandparent's cleaning
   service.
   
   
- HEIGHT : 5'4" (Taller now)
 
Sixteen-year-old Tyler credits
LeAnn
Rimes and Lila McCann
with giving him the courage for a country music career.
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