Chord Overstreet

Chord Paul Overstreet (born February 17, 1989) is an American actor, singer, musician, and composer. He is best known for his role as Sam Evans on the Fox television series Glee (2009–2015). On August 26, 2016, he released his debut single, "Homeland", through Island Records and Safehouse Records. 2Early life Chord Overstreet was born in Nashville, Tennessee, to hairdresser Julie (née Miller) and country music singer-songwriter Paul Overstreet. He has an older brother, Nash Overstreet (born 1986), who plays guitar in the band Hot Chelle Rae, an older sister, Summer (born 1987), and three younger sisters, Harmony, Skye and Charity. He is of German, Irish, and English descent. He was named after the musical term of the same name. Overstreet was raised on a farm outside of Nashville. Encouraged by his parents to pursue music, he started playing the mandolin at an early age, and moved on to the drums, flute, piano, and guitar. He is also a songwrite