| Billy's first public appearance was at the age of 8 at the Swamp Yankee Days. |
Billy's first album, "One Voice", went Gold just 4 weeks after its release on July 19th, 2000. It is now double platinum. |
| Billy's natural hair color is blond. |
Billy first sang at the age of 3 to Pam Tillis' song, "Cleopatra, Queen of Denial". |
| Billy is the National Youth Chairman for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. |
Billy's height is approximatly 5'8. |
| Billy was nominated for two Grammy Awards in 2001. One for Best Country Vocal Performance and the other for Best Country Song. |
Billy has been on the Oprah show twice. |
| Billy's full name is William Wendell Gilman III. |
As of 2001, Billy was the youngest solo artist in any genre of music to receive a Platinum record. |
| Billy's favorite color is blue. |
Billy’s third album, Dare to Dream was released May 8, 2001 and went Gold on June 19, 2001. |
| Billy has a younger brother named Colin. |
Billy has blue eyes. |
| Billy’s fourth album Music Through Heartsongs was released April 15, 2003. |
Billy's heritage is English, Scottish & French.
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| Billy's favorite Country music songs are 'If You've Got Leavin' on Your Mind' by Loretta Lynn and 'Cryin' by Roy Orbison. |
On May 22, 2000 Billy became the youngest solo artist ever to appear on Billboard's Country charts, breaking Brenda Lee's record (1957), with his debut single 'One Voice.' |
| Billy's favorite actors are Tom Hanks and Walter Matthau; his favorite actresses are Jannifer Aniston and Julia Roberts. |
Billy was the only debut artist in the year 2000 to receive a Platinum record. |
| Billy's favorite magazines are People and Billboard. |
On September 12, 2000 only twelve weeks to the day of its release, Billy's 'One Voice' album received Platinum certification from the RIAA, signifying One Million albums shipped. |
| Billy co-headlined a national tour with Jessica Andrews. |
Billy was born May 24, 1988 in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA. |
| Billy's first album titled "One Voice" was certified DOUBLE PLATINUM! |
Billy drives a 2006 Shelby Mustang.
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| Billy loves to cook! |
Billy's favorite movies are 'Grumpier Old Men',
'The Perfect Storm' and 'Just Married'. |
| Billy's hometown is Hope Valley, Rhode Island. |
Billy has a cat named Zoe and a dog named Wizzer. |
| Billy’s fifth album, Everything and More, was his first album through the Image Entertainment label and was released May 3, 2005. |
Billy’s sixth album, "Billy Gilman", was released September 5, 2006. |
| Billy's favorite books are 'Falling Up' by Shel Silverstein and 'The Hobbit' by J.R.R. Tolkien. |
Billy's Christmas CD, "Classic Christmas", was certified Gold. |
| Billy likes the New York Mets and the Nashville Predators. |
Billy’s second album Classic Christmas was released on October 17, 2000 and went Gold on December 4, 2000. |
| Billy's first televised performance was of him singing "Roly Poly" with Asleep at the Wheel at the ACM awards. |
