Nickname:	/ Red Headed Stranger / The Ambassador to Weedville
Known for:	Forrest Gump, Wag the Dog, Brokeback Mountain
Birth name:	Willie Hugh Nelson
Birthday:	30 April 1933, Abbott, Texas, USA
Height:	5' 6" (1.68 m)

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The First (but Not Last) Country Award Show This W...

Picture Inside. Nashville gets a little more country this week starting with last night's Broadcast Music Inc. Country Awards. Jessica Simpson was out (in a kinda revealing dress) to help honor her friend Willie Nelson who received the night's Icon Award. Carrie Underwood and Sheryl Crow both went with black dresses, but nei... Read More » The First (but Not Last) Country Award Show This W...

Deana Carter

Hey all. I read that Deana Carter has a new EP out and full album coming out October 9th called “The Chain” and Willie Nelson is joining Deana for a new version of “On the Road Again”!!I am really looking forward to this album. There are some serious guest artists all over this record. Willie Nelson, Dolly Pa... Read More » Deana Carter

Simpson And Nelson Reunite For Film Role

JESSICA SIMPSON and her DUKES OF HAZZARD co-star WILLIE NELSON are teaming up again on the big screen for the film BLONDE AMBITION.The movie is a remake of the 1988 hit WORKING GIRL, which starred MELANIE GRIFFITH and HARRISON FORD.In the new film, the country crooner will graduate from his Dukes of Hazzard r... Read More » Simpson And Nelson Reunite For Film Role

Three days after canceling a performance in Denver after suffering from "breathing problems," music legend Willie Nelson resurfaced looking happy and signing autographs in New Orleans on Wednesday.On Sunday, the 79-year-old was hospitalized because…
Willie Nelson was forced to cancel a fund-raiser appearance in the Denver area Sunday night because he was having trouble breathing and was taken to a local hospital.Nelson was to appear at a fund-raiser for the Dumb Friends League that was being…
Happy Birthday To "Spider-Man 3" actress Kirsten Dunst (1982), Jamaican musician Barrington Levy (1964), Danish film director Lars von Trier (1956), film and TV actor Perry King (1948), "Running With Scissors" actress Jill Clayburgh (1944), pop singer Bobby Vee (1943), "Rocky" actor Burt Young (1940), and country legends Willie Nelson (1933) and Johnny Horton (1925; d. 1960).
Veteran rocker JOHN HIATT is to be honoured by the Americana Music Association (AMA) with a lifetime achievement award for his songwriting.The Grammy-nominated star, 55, will join previous recipients of the accolade including Willie Nelson, Rodney Crowell and Billy Joe Shaver, when he is presented with the award on 18 September (08) at the Nashville,
Country legend WILLIE NELSON has one more dream he’d like to realise before he dies - a duet with BARBRA STREISAND.The singer has recorded with a number of top stars, but has yet to hit the studio with the ultimate diva.He says, "I’ve played music and sung with just about everybody I wanted to, except
Country legend WILLIE NELSON began smoking marijuana at just 10 years old, according to an explosive new biography.Joe Nick Patoski’s Willie Nelson: An Epic Life reveals all about the 74-year-old father-of-seven’s hellraising life, including details of his infamous drug use and four marriages.Patoski claims that Nelson first smoked pot as a 10-year-old, that he battled
Comedy Central is firing up one big joint Roast and 75th birthday celebration for music legend Willie Nelson. Nelson is sure to take a hit and then some during this star-studded event, which will tape in Los Angeles on Thursday, April 17.


Newly healthy country star Willie Nelson has taken up jogging at the age of 74, in a bid to stay fit. The life-long marijuana smoker recently kicked the drug and he has taken up exercise to boost his life expectancy.


WILLIE NELSON and SARA EVANS were named late additions to the Super Bowl festivities in Arizona.The country couple were scheduled to perform a duet before the big sports showdown between the New York Giants and New England Patriots on Sunday (03Feb08) as WENN went to press.Evans was to perform a ‘tailgate’ party concert outside the
Reuters - To celebrate Willie Nelson's 75th birthday on April 30, Legacy Recordings will roll out a series of special projects, the first of which is the April 1 release "One Hell of a Ride," a four-disc, 100-song boxed set.
AP - Willie Nelson hasn't forgotten the town that knew him before he was famous.
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) - Willie Nelson hasn't forgotten the town that knew him before he was famous. The 74-year-old country singer has donated $74,000 to Vancouver, the southwestern Washington city where he sold some of his first records a half-century ago.


Kenny Chesney has co-produced country legend Willie Nelson's new album "Moment Of Forever." Chesney also co-wrote one of the album's songs with Nelson, and duets with him on "Worry B. Gone."


Country music icon Willie Nelson risks being locked up by posing on the cover of High Times magazine holding marijuana.

Nelson was fined and given six months probation in September 2006 after being found with large quantity of marijuana. However It doesn't stop him from supporting the drug.
Country music legend Willie Nelson has risked being thrown in jail by appearing on the cover of pro-marijuana magazine High Times, holding the drug.


Styx rocker Tommy Shaw is going green for his upcoming Shaw/Blades North American tour - it will be powered by biodiesel. The environmentally aware star will hit the road with eco-friendly solutions provider BidForGreen, who have helped provide fuel transport on Willie Nelson, Pat Matheny and Merle Haggard's tours.


STYX rocker TOMMY SHAW is going green for his upcoming SHAW/BLADES North American tour - it will be powered by biodiesel.The environmentally aware star will hit the road with eco-friendly solutions provider BidForGreen, who have helped provide fuel transport on Willie Nelson, Pat Matheny and Merle Haggard’s tours.Shaw, the guitarist and singer for Styx, wrote
Animal-loving country legend WILLIE NELSON is lending his name to another good cause - the bid to make dog fighting illegal.The singer has filmed a TV advertisement in support of an anti-dog fighting bill currently moving through the Georgia Legislature, just weeks after marching on Washington, D.C, to protest against the inhumane treatment of horses.The
AP - Willie Nelson is looking to become dog's best friend. The country music star has filmed a television spot supporting an anti-dogfighting bill that is moving through the Georgia Legislature.
ATLANTA (AP) - Willie Nelson is looking to become dog's best friend. The country music star has filmed a television spot supporting an anti-dogfighting bill that is moving through the Georgia Legislature.

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