Dolly Parton was born on January 19, 1946, in Sevier County, Tennessee. She grew up in a family of 12 children and began singing as a child. She moved to Nashville in 1964 to launch her music career and soon became known for hits like “Jolene” and “I Will Always Love You”. In addition to her music, Parton is a successful actress, author, and philanthropist. She has won numerous awards and honors throughout her career, including multiple Grammy Awards and induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Parton is also known for her humanitarian work, particularly in her efforts to promote childhood literacy through her Imagination Library program. Despite her many achievements, Parton has remained humble and grateful for her success, often crediting her faith and her upbringing for guiding her throughout her life.
