Brent Smith is an American musician best known for playing Lead vocalist for the album Leave a Whisper.
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Best Known For:The album Leave a Whisper
Breakthrough:Formed Shinedown in 2001
10 Quick Facts About Brent Smith
- Full Name: Brent Smith
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: The album Leave a Whisper
- Date of Birth: January 10, 1978
- Age: 48 years old
- Place of Birth: Knoxville, Tennessee
- Popular As: Brently Stephen Smith
- Specialization: Musician / Singer
- Net Worth: $453,000-$11,313,000 (Estimated range)
Brent Smith Age
Brent Smith is 48 years old. He was born on January 10, 1978, and his zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Career & Work
Brent Smith's career includes acting and entertainment roles with Shinedown and Smith & Myers.
Organization: Shinedown
Role: Lead vocalist and songwriter
Period: 2001–Present
Details: United States · Founding member and lead singer of the American rock band, contributing to its albums, songwriting and international tours.
Organization: Smith & Myers
Role: Singer
Period: 2010s–
Details: United States · Acoustic collaboration with Shinedown guitarist Zach Myers.
Organization: Dreve
Role: Lead singer
Period: Before 2001
Details: United States · Performed with the band before founding Shinedown.
Rise to Fame
Brent Smith rose to prominence for his role for the song 45.
Notable Works
Notable screen roles include Leave a Whisper, 45, and Us and Them.
- Work: Leave a Whisper (Lead vocalist, 2003) — Shinedown debut studio album
- Work: 45 (Lead vocalist, 2003) — Early Shinedown single
- Work: Us and Them (Lead vocalist, 2005) — Second Shinedown studio album
- Work: Save Me (Lead vocalist, 2005) — Major rock-radio hit
- Work: The Sound of Madness (Lead vocalist and songwriter, 2008) — Major commercial breakthrough album
- Work: Second Chance (Lead vocalist, 2008) — Breakthrough crossover hit
- Work: Amaryllis (Lead vocalist, 2012) — Fourth Shinedown studio album
- Work: Bully (Lead vocalist, 2012) — Single from Amaryllis
Lesser Known Facts
- Before founding Shinedown, Smith sang in a band called Dreve.
- He collaborates with Zach Myers outside Shinedown through the acoustic project Smith & Myers.
- Shinedown's 2026 album EI8HT contains 18 tracks.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Brent Smith
- Popular As: Brently Stephen Smith
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: January 10, 1978
- Age: 48
- Birthday: January 10
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Knoxville, Tennessee
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $69,000–$619,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $453,000–$11,313,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Performances, recordings and potentially royalties
Related Biographies
- Zach Myers (Collaborator • Shinedown guitarist and collaborator in Smith & Myers.)
- Eric Bass (Colleague • Shinedown bassist and producer.)
- Barry Kerch (Colleague • Shinedown drummer.)
