Dolly Parton (Singer, songwriter, actress)

Dolly Parton is an American singer, songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman whose career spans six decades. After finding success as a songwriter, she released her debut album, *Hello, I’m Dolly*, in 1967 and has since recorded 50 studio albums, earning the title “Queen of Country.” She is one of the most decorated women in country music, with numerous honors including 11 Grammy Awards, three Emmys, and a 2025 honorary Academy Award for humanitarian work.