---
name: "Shelby Lynne"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/shelby-lynne"
fi1m_id: "shelby-lynne"
imdb_id: "nm0528867"
tmdb_id: 1231850
wikidata_id: "Q538901"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "22 October 1968"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:55:01.952271+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Shelby Lynne

## Identity

Shelby Lynne

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/shelby-lynne
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** shelby-lynne
- **IMDb ID:** nm0528867
- **TMDB ID:** 1231850
- **Wikidata ID:** Q538901
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelby_Lynne, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q538901, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0528867/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1231850

Actor. Born 22 October 1968 in Quantico, Virginia, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 22 October 1968, Quantico, Virginia, USA
- **Also known as:** Shelby Lynne Moorer
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelby_Lynne, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q538901, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0528867/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1231850

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Walk the Line*](https://film.one/film/walk-the-line.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Shelby Lynne, also credited as Shelby Lynne Moorer, is an American singer-songwriter and actress. Born on 22 October 1968 in Quantico, Virginia, she began her recording career in the late 1980s and released several country albums before achieving wider recognition with the 1999 album *I Am Shelby Lynne*, for which she won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 2001.

Lynne has taken on occasional acting roles. She portrayed Carrie Cash, the mother of Johnny Cash, in the 2005 biographical film *Walk the Line*. She has also appeared in episodes of the television series *Army Wives* (2009) and the film *When We Kill the Creators* (2020). Her sister, Allison Moorer, is also a singer-songwriter.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Walk the Line* (2005), Fi1m 78, as Carrie Cash — [page](https://film.one/film/walk-the-line.md)

## Complete filmography (5)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *When We Kill the Creators* (2022), as Tommy
- *Pruning the Family Tree* (2013), as Christy Ferguson
- *Army Wives* (2007), series, as Stella Raye
- *Walk the Line* (2005), as Carrie Cash — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/walk-the-line.md)
- *Another Pair of Aces: Three of a Kind* (1991), Actor

## Gallery

- ![Shelby Lynne](https://film.one/media/person/98967/gallery-2e1f122b1e8c.jpg) Shelby Lynne — Ron Baker (Kingsnake) from Austin, Texas, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/Shelby_Lynne_talking.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![2008 Ottawa, ON (1998)](https://film.one/media/person/98967/gallery-edac4cadcc6b.jpg) 2008 Ottawa, ON (1998) — ceedub13, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Shelby_Lynn_%40_Bluesfest_%283279368608%29.jpg/1280px-Shelby_Lynn_%40_Bluesfest_%283279368608%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Shelby Lynne performing live at "Country in the City" at Century Park in Century City (Los Angeles) California on Saturday July 26th, 2014.](https://film.one/media/person/98967/gallery-82d589f712b9.jpg) Shelby Lynne performing live at "Country in the City" at Century Park in Century City (Los Angeles) California on Saturday July 26th, 2014. — Justin Higuchi, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Shelby_Lynne_2014.jpg/1280px-Shelby_Lynne_2014.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Shelby Lynne performing live at "Country in the City", a free concert produced by KCRW and the Annenberg Space for Photography, at Century Park in Century City  (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/98967/gallery-267970ad55ce.jpg) Shelby Lynne performing live at "Country in the City", a free concert produced by KCRW and the Annenberg Space for Photography, at Century Park in Century City  (2014) — Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Shelby_Lynne_7_26_2014_-10_%2814752869074%29.jpg/1280px-Shelby_Lynne_7_26_2014_-10_%2814752869074%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Shelby Lynne](https://film.one/media/person/98967/gallery-169b55f502ec.jpg) Shelby Lynne — Image via TMDB
- ![Shelby Lynne performing live at "Country in the City", a free concert produced by KCRW and the Annenberg Space for Photography, at Century Park in Century City  (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/98967/gallery-85684c64c9d4.jpg) Shelby Lynne performing live at "Country in the City", a free concert produced by KCRW and the Annenberg Space for Photography, at Century Park in Century City  (2014) — Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b2/Shelby_Lynne_7_26_2014_-11_%2814775088193%29.jpg/1280px-Shelby_Lynne_7_26_2014_-11_%2814775088193%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Shelby Lynne performing live at "Country in the City", a free concert produced by KCRW and the Annenberg Space for Photography, at Century Park in Century City  (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/98967/gallery-a0ac30609d44.jpg) Shelby Lynne performing live at "Country in the City", a free concert produced by KCRW and the Annenberg Space for Photography, at Century Park in Century City  (2014) — Justin Higuchi from Los Angeles, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Shelby_Lynne_7_26_2014_-12_%2814752860214%29.jpg/1280px-Shelby_Lynne_7_26_2014_-12_%2814752860214%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

## Awards

### Other awards — 1 won

- Grammy Award for Best New Artist 2001: Grammy Award for Best New Artist (won)

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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