Who Is Sara Evans's Daughter Olivia Margaret Schelske? Her Bio, Parents, Boyfriend, Career

09 Jan 2023   | 11 Jan 2023  | 
Quick Facts
Full Name Olivia Margaret Schelske
Birth Place Nashville, Tennesse
Birthday January 22, 2003
Age 20
Nationality African-American
Ethnicity Afro-American
Father Craig Schelske
Mother Sara Lynn Evans
Siblings Avery jack Lyons Schelske and Audrey Elizabeth Schelske
Profession Singer
Net Worth N/A
Gender Identity Female
Marital Status Dating a boyfriend

Olivia Margaret Schelske is a star kid, who is famous for being the daughter of Sara Evans. Her mother Evans is a singer and songwriter, whose five songs reached the number-one spot on the Billboard country songs chart and have been nominated for several awards, including Female Vocalist of the Year, and Singer of the Year. Meanwhile, her father, Craig Schelske is a well-known politician. 

Apart from being a star kid, Olivia is also pursuing her career in her mother's footsteps. At a private CMA Fest event in 2017, Olivia was requested to sing "Tennessee Whiskey", where everyone right there was blown away. 

Well, read the article below to find out more about Sara Evans' childhood, age, boyfriend, and more. Also, learn if Schelkse is the only child of her parents or has any brothers or sisters.

Olivia Margaret Schelske's Age And Early life

Young singer, Olivia Margaret Schelske was born on 22 January 2003 and is 20 years old as of 2023. She was born in Nashville, Tennesse, to her parents Sara Lynn Evans (Mother), and Craig Schelske (Father). 

Olivia Margaret Schelske, Celebrity Kid
Olivia Margaret Schelske, Daughter Of Sara Evans

Likewise, Olivia holds an American nationality and has an African-Amercian ethnic background. By religion, the star kid follows Christianity.

Since the celebrity child rarely discusses her personal life, the details about her school and college are still missing. However, by evaluating her age, Schelske might be in college to complete her study. 

Olivia Grew Up With Her Two Siblings 

As said above, Olivia grew up in Birmingham, Alabama along with her parents and two siblings. She has one elder brother named Avery Jack Lyons Schelske and a younger sister, Audrey Elizabeth Schelske. Her brother, Avery was born on 21, August 1999, and her sister, Audrey was born one year later Olivia's birth, on October 6, 2004. 

Short Description Of Olivia's Parent's Early Life And Their Career

Schelske was born into one of the prominent families in the Hollywood industry. Her mother, Sara was born on February 5, 1971, in Boonville, Missouri, U.S. to Patricia Boggs (Mother) and Jack Evans (Father). She has seven half-siblings and Sara was the eldest sister among all of them. 

Regarding her career, Sara released her first album in 1997, "Three Chords and The Truth" on RCA, which was inspired by her mother's career, although the album was not commercially successful. A year after her first album, the singer again came up with her second album, "No place That Far" on October 1998 on RCA. This time, her album was picked at number 11 on the Billboard country albums chart. 

Furthermore, Sara released her third album, "Born to Fly" in October 2000, which also received widespread acclaim and became her breakout album. It was certified double platinum by the RIAA, and sales over two million copies in the United States.

Sara Evans As An Author

In addition to her music career, Sara is also an author. She wrote the novel The Sweet By and By in collaboration with author Rachel Hauck. And in January 2011, the singer released her another novel, "Softy and Tenderly." 

Olivia's Father Is A Politician

Olivia's father, Craig Schelske is a politician. He was born on 29 May 1963 in Jefferson, Oregon, USA. But even after having a well-recognized identity, Craig has not given much information to the public including his early days, parents, and career. 

Is Olivia Margaret Schelske Also A Singer Like Her Mother? 

Talking about Olivia Margaret's career, the star kid seems to be following in her mother's footsteps. Not only Olivia but also Avery, her elder brother is also a musician and guitarist. In 2017, Olivia Margaret Schelske contributed to her mother's 2017 album Words as a backup vocalist. 

She Performed At CMA Fest Along With Her Mother

At the very young age of 14, Olivia slayed the CMA Festival in 2017, where her mom was invited to give her a live performance at LP Field. At the concert, her most liked song was "Tennesse Whiskey".

Olivia Margaret Schelske's rare picture
Olivia Margaret Schelske With Her Mom At CMA Festival in 2017

In the concert, Olivia's mother Sara Evans sang "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" and performers like Billy Ray Cyrus, Lauren Alaina, and Aaron Watson handled the dancing.

While performing at CMA Fest, Olivia also appeared as a back vocalist for her mother. Besides, Olivia along with her brother, Avery, also formed a band together named "The Barker Family Band" and released "The Barker Family Band EP" in 2019. 

Schelske's Parents Were Together For More Than One Decade

Sara and her ex-husband, Craig met each other in Nashville when Sara was there to pursue her career. Sooner after their initial meeting, the former couple tied the knot in 1993. Their union of 13 years blessed them with three children, (Avery, Olivia, and Audrey). 

But their marital life didn't last long, as Evans filed for divorce in 2006. She accused her husband, Craig of verbal abuse, drunkenness, watching adult movies with their kids, being unemployed, and possessing sexually graphic photos. And their divorce was legally finalized on September 28, 2007. 

Her Mother Re-Married The Same Year When Her Divorce Was Finalized

During her alignment with Craig, the singer met her second husband Jay Barker, a former University of Alabama quarterback in 2007. The two walked down the aisle on June 14, 2008, in Franklin, Tennessee. 

However, her second marriage also didn't go well as expected. After being together for 13 years, Sara filed for divorce in August 2021. In her divorce petition, Evans cited irreconcilable differences and inappropriate marital conduct as the reason behind their divorce. And their divorce was finalized in June 2022. 

Who is Olivia Margaret Schelske's Boyfriend? 

Speaking of Olivia's relationship status, Sara Evans' daughter is now dating her boyfriend. She is currently in a romantic relationship with her beau named James Blake Irwin. 

In fact, her partner James first posted a picture of them together on Instagram (@jamesblakeirwin) in June 2021. Since then, Irwin has posted a number of images of Olivia on his profile. Like him, Olivia has also shared several romantic photos of them on her Insta.

So, there is no doubt, both of them are enjoying their lives together with no regret. 

Olivia Margaret Schelske's Net Worth

We have already discussed that Olivia has just started her career so her net worth and earnings are still under review.

On the other hand, her mother is a successful singer and songwriter. Sara has a net worth of around $16 million in 2023. 

Keys Takeaway

  • Olivia Margaret Schelske was born on 22 January 2003 in Nashville, Tennesse, to her parents Sara Lynn Evans (Mother) and Craig Schelske (Father). 
  • She has two siblings; they are, Avery jack Lyons Schelske and Audrey Elizabeth Schelske.
  • Schelske's parents tied the knot in 1993 and got divorced on September 28, 2007.
  • Her mother, Sara Evans re-married on June 14, 2008, and divorced in August 2021. 
  • Olivia has been dating her boyfriend James Blake Irwin since 2021. 
  • Her net worth hasn't been publicized yet but her mother's net worth is $16 million.

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