Has made his home in Nashville, Tennessee, since the age of
nineteen. (1994)
First performed at the Grand Ole Opry on April 18, 2003.
On Oct. 1, 2005, was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry, becoming the
youngest current member.
He eloped to Mexico on Dec. 17 and 18 with his high school sweetheart
Cassidy.
Met his now wife in 8th grade in a middle school in their hometown of Phoenix, AZ.
His wife, Cassidy Black, gave birth to their first child, daughter Evalyn Day Bentley, on October 4 , 2008. She weighed 7 lbs. 10 oz.
His wife, Cassidy Black, gave birth to a girl, Jordan Catherine Bentley, on December 25, 2010. Jordan weighed 7 lbs. 14 oz.
Dierks and his wife, Cassidy Black, welcomed their son, Knox Bentley, on October 9th, 2013.
Has released three albums under the Capitol Records - Nashville label:
the self-titled "Dierks Bentley" in 2003, "Modern Day Drifter" in 2005
and "Long Trip Alone" in 2006.
Attended The Lawrenceville School (class of '93) - a prestigious, private high school in New Jersey.
His wife, Cassidy Black, is expecting their 3rd child in the fall of 2013.