Ty Murray Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Ty Murray is an American professional rodeo cowboy who’s quite well-known in this type of sport with an array of achievements he has compiled in his career. As of February 2020, he is a nine-time World Championship professional rodeo cowboy and an inductee of the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in the all-around category.

Born Name

Ty Monroe Murray

Nick Name

Ty

Sun Sign

Libra

Born Place

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Nationality

Occupation

Professional Rodeo Cowboy

Family

• Father – Harold “Butch” Murray
• Mother – Joy Murray
• Siblings – Kim Murray (Sister), Kerri Murray (Sister)

Manager

He self-manages himself.

Build

Athletic

Height

5 ft 8 in or 173 cm

Weight

73 kg or 161 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Ty Murray has dated –

1. Jewel Kilcher (1998-2014)
2. Paige Murray (2017-Present)

Race / Ethnicity

White

He has Irish ancestry on his father’s side.

Hair Color

Due to advancing age, his hair has turned “white”.

Eye Color

Blue

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Small Face
• Plump Lips

Ty Murray Favorite Things

• Pets – Cats

Source – Instagram

Ty Murray Facts

1. His father was a former rodeo hand while his mother was a young rider in the National Little Britches Rodeo Association.
2. At the age of 18, he joined the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and later became the youngest PRCA World All-Around Cowboy, as per the Guinness Book of Records.
3. He acquired the World All-Around Champion title 7 times from 1989 to 1994 and 1998.
4. In 1994, he surpassed Larry Mahan’s and Ferguson’s record of 6 titles and tied with Ferguson’s record of 6 titles consecutively. It was this time that Murray was being dubbed as the “King of the Cowboys”.
5. He was inducted into the PRCA’s ProRodeo Hall of Fame at a very young age.
6. In November 1999, he appeared as “himself” in an episode of the action-crime TV series, Walker, Texas Ranger.

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