Who is Marybeth Byrd from The Voice? 5 Fun Facts

Marybeth Byrd is a finalist on the hit NBC singing competition, “The Voice.” She grew up with a terrible stutter and was teased a lot. The only time she didn’t stutter was when she would sing. She would sing at charity events all around and helped her father with his food truck business. Her fandom has already begun with the group calling themselves the “Byrd Watchers.”

What is Marybeth Byrd’s age?

1. Marybeth is just 18 years old and she says she is a student at Arkansas State University, class of 2023.

Where does Marybeth Byrd live?

2. Her hometown is Armorel, Arkansas, she’s a true southern girl!

3. She is a pageant girl and was named “Miss Greater Jonesboro’s Teen” in 2017 and went to compete for Miss Arkansas Teen.

Does Marybeth have a boyfriend?

4. Marybeth is currently dating Christian Gunnels and has been with him for 3 years. He is also a student at Arkansas State and a baseball player recently taking first in Class 1 District Baseball.

How did Marybeth meet her current boyfriend?

5. Christian and Marybeth first met in the gym in high school. In a very sweet message he said, “My better half, my motivator, my best friend. From the time I walked in Armorel’s gym to meet you for the first time I knew you were special. I had not yet known the sweet, genuine and selfless girl who would soon be the love of my life. I didn’t know that you could sing like a mix of Fergie and Jesus haha. No, but in all seriousness, I knew I wanted to make you my everything. These past three years with you have been a blessing. Although we’ve had our bumps in the road, I still see that sweet, beautiful, caring Marybeth who I fell in love with. You know I’ll be in your corner because I know how stressful, crazy, and life changing these months have been for you. Thank you for being my best friend. I love you.”

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