Name: Natalie Grant
Birth name: Natalie Grant
Date of birth: December 21, 1971
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Genre(s): Contemporary Christian music
Occupation(s): singer, songwriter
Natalie Grant was born on December 21, 1971. She is a singer-songwriter of contemporary Christian music. Her recent work has gained prominence, with the Dove Award for best female artist, and with her popular single, "Held". Born in Seattle, she currently lives in Nashville with her husband, Bernie Herms. She attended Northwest College/University, a small private Christian school in Kirkland, Washington. She was awarded the 2006, 2007 and 2008 Gospel Music Association Female Vocalist of the Year.