Toby Keith
1961 – 2024

Toby Keith

American country music singer and actor (1961–2024)

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Born
1961-07-08, Clinton
Died
2024-02-05
Birthplace state
Oklahoma

Biography

Toby Keith Covel was an American country music singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and businessman. He began using the stage name Toby Keith early in his music career.

Occupation

Toby Keith is recorded as a musician, a guitarist, a singer-songwriter, a singer, a record producer, a composer and a actor, born in Oklahoma (1961–2024).

Connections to Oklahoma

Toby Keith was born in Clinton, Oklahoma in 1961. Explore other notable figures from Oklahoma, historic sites connected to this era, and the full colonial and statehood history of the state using the links below.

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Frequently asked about Toby Keith

Who was Toby Keith?
Toby Keith was American country music singer and actor (1961–2024), born in Oklahoma (1961 – 2024).
When and where was Toby Keith born?
Toby Keith was born on 1961-07-08 in Clinton.
When did Toby Keith die?
Toby died on 2024-02-05.
What was Toby Keith known for?
Toby Keith is recorded as a musician, a guitarist, a singer-songwriter, a singer, a record producer, a composer and a actor.
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