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Kevin Sharp (Kevin Grant Sharp) was born on 10 December, 1970 in Redding, California, U.S., is an American country music singer, author, and motivational speaker (1970-2014). Discover Kevin Sharp's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 43 years old?

Popular As Kevin Grant Sharp
Occupation singer, author, motivational speaker
Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 10 December, 1970
Birthday 10 December
Birthplace Redding, California, U.S.
Date of death 19 April, 2014
Died Place Fair Oaks, California, U.S.
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1970

Kevin Grant Sharp (December 10, 1970 – April 19, 2014) was an American country music singer, author, and motivational speaker.

Kevin Grant Sharp was born December 10, 1970, in Redding, California.

When he was seven years old, his family moved to Weiser, Idaho, to open a restaurant.

1985

Sharp performed in local musicals in high school, and stayed active in music after his family moved to Sacramento, California, in 1985.

1989

Starting in 1989, he began to experience dizziness and fatigue.

He was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer.

Kevin Sharp was given little chance of recovery.

Through the Make-A-Wish Foundation, which grants wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses, Sharp met the record producer David Foster, with whom he soon became friends.

1990

After two years of chemotherapy and radiation treatment, when still in his early 20s, the cancer went into remission by the early 1990s, although he permanently lost all of his hair as a result of the radiation treatment.

In high school Kevin played football and basketball.

He was unable to play football and basketball during his senior year because of his cancer.

The doctors eventually discovered that the cancer had spread to his lungs.

Kevin Sharp was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Kevin Sharp graduated from Bella Vista High School.

After remission, Sharp worked at Great America in Santa Clara, California, while working on a demo tape, which he sent to various talent shows, and later to David Foster.

1996

Sharp came on the country music scene in 1996 with his first single: a cover of Tony Rich's "Nobody Knows", which topped the Billboard country chart for four weeks.

The same year, Sharp released his first album, Measure of a Man.

Having survived a form of bone cancer in his teenage years, Sharp became actively involved in the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

He wrote an inspirational book about his life and his fight with cancer, and occasionally toured the United States as a motivational speaker.

Foster introduced him to A&R representatives and, by 1996, Sharp was signed to Asylum Records.

His first album, Measure of a Man, was released in September 1996.

The album's first single, a cover version of the R&B artist Tony Rich's "Nobody Knows", spent four weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.

1997

He became a spokesperson for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and was awarded the foundation's Wish Granter of the Year award, in 1997.

He was named New Touring Artist of the Year by the Country Music Association and nominated for Top New Male Vocalist award by the Academy of Country Music.

1998

In 1998, Sharp collapsed backstage at the TNN Music City News Country Awards, and was rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery, due to problems with steel rods in his hip.

As a result, he had to cancel several tour dates.

Measure of a Man produced two more top 10 country singles, "She's Sure Taking It Well" and "If You Love Somebody".

The album's fourth single, "There's Only You", peaked at No. 43.

His second album, Love Is, released in 1998 on Asylum, failed to produce any successful singles, and Sharp was dropped from Asylum's roster.

Sharp continued to perform as a musician, as well as a motivational speaker, and was also a spokesperson for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

2004

Sharp wrote a book, Tragedy's Gift, and published it in 2004.

2005

His third album, Make a Wish, was released on the independent Cupit Records label in 2005, although none of its four singles charted.

2009

Kevin was preceded in death by his father, Glen Sharp, in 2009.

Sharp never re-married.

2014

Sharp died from complications of stomach surgery in April 2014.

Sharp died on April 19, 2014, at the age of 43, of complications from stomach surgeries and digestive issues.

He was survived by his mother Elaine Sharp, his ex-wife Traci Williams Sharp, and his siblings Lisa, Mary, Ron, Greg, Richard, Larry, and Genni.