| Full Name | J. D. Souther |
| Net Worth | $300,000 |
| Date Of Birth | November 3, 1946 |
| Place Of Birth | Detroit, Michigan, USA |
| Profession | Actor, Singer, Songwriter |
| Education | Tascosa High School |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Alex Sliwin |
| Parents | John Souther, Loty Finley |
| Siblings | Susan Burt, Shari Smeaton |
| Known For | Always (1989), Sex and the City (2008), Urban Cowboy (1980), The Sure Thing (1985) |
| Facebook | http://www.facebook.com/jdsouthermusic |
| Twitter | http://www.twitter.com/jdsouther |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm0816103 |
| Music Groups | Souther–Hillman–Furay Band, Longbranch Pennywhistle |
| Nominations | Grammy Award for Best Country Song |
| Movies | Deadline, The Pennsylvania Miners' Story, Purgatory, My Girl 2, To Cross The Rubicon, Always, Roy Orbison and Friends: A Black and White Night |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| # | Fact |
|---|
| 1 | His favorite songs are "Don't Get Around Much Anymore" by Nat King Cole, "So What" by Miles Davis, "Angel Eyes" by Frank Sinatra, "Blue Rondo A La Turk" by Dave Brubeck, "Havana Moon" by Chuck Berry, "Nessun Dorma" by Luciano Pavarotti, "Crying" by Roy Orbison and "Shelter From The Storm" by Bob Dylan. (Source: BBC Radio 2 "Tracks of My Years"). |
| 2 | Songs include "New Kid in Town," "Heartache Tonight," "You're Only Lonely," "Best Of My Love," "How Long," "I'll Be Here At Closing Time," "Faithless Love," "I'll Take Care Of You," and "The Last In Love.". |
| 3 | Singer/Songwriter/Actor. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Strictly Come Dancing | 2014 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| History of the Eagles Part One | 2013 | Documentary writer: "James Dean", "Victim of Love", "Heartache Tonight" | |
| Sex and the City | 2008 | writer: "Heart of The Matter" - as John Souther | |
| The Simpsons | 2005 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Eagles: The Farewell 1 Tour - Live from Melbourne | 2005 | Video writer: "New Kid in Town", "Heartache Tonight" | |
| Bernadette Peters in Concert | 1998 | TV Movie writer: "Faithless Love" - uncredited | |
| Eagles: Hell Freezes Over | 1994 | TV Special documentary writer: "The Heart of the Matter" | |
| Pure Country | 1992 | writer: "LAST IN LOVE" | |
| MTV Video Music Awards 1991 | 1991 | TV Special writer: "The Heart of the Matter" | |
| Queens Logic | 1991 | performer: "You're Only Lonely" / writer: "You're Only Lonely" | |
| Always | 1989 | performer: "SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES" / producer: "SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES" | |
| Permanent Record | 1988 | performer: "Wishing on Another Lucky Star" / producer: "Wishing on Another Lucky Star" / writer: "Wishing on Another Lucky Star" | |
| The Color of Money | 1986 | writer: "Who Owns This Place?" | |
| About Last Night... | 1986 | writer: "STEP BY STEP", "IF ANYBODY HAD A HEART" | |
| Fire with Fire | 1986 | writer: "If Anybody Had a Heart" | |
| The Sure Thing | 1985 | performer: "The Fast One" - as J. D. Souther / writer: "Heartache Tonight", "The Fast One" - as J. D. Souther | |
| The Last Horror Film | 1982 | writer: "Trouble in Paradise" - as J.D. Souther | |
| The Best Little Girl in the World | 1981 | TV Movie writer: "Heartache Tonight" | |
| Coast to Coast | 1980 | performer: "You're Only Lonely" / writer: "You're Only Lonely" | |
| Urban Cowboy | 1980 | performer: "Hearts Against The Wind", "The Moon Just Turned Blue" / writer: "Hearts Against The Wind", "The Moon Just Turned Blue" | |
| Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights | 1980 | TV Special writer: "Heartache Tonight" | |
| FM | 1978 | writer: "Bad Man" | |
| Top of the Pops | 1977 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|
| Nashville | 2012-2013 | TV Series | Watty White |
| Deadline | 2012/I | | Lucas Harper (as J.D. Souther) |
| The Pennsylvania Miners' Story | 2002 | TV Movie | Dennis 'Harpo' Hall (as John David Souther) |
| Providence | 2000 | TV Series | Dwayne Ballard |
| Purgatory | 1999 | TV Movie | Brooks / Jesse James (as John David Souther) |
| How to Make the Cruelest Month | 1998 | | Uncle Jerry (as John David Souther) |
| My Girl 2 | 1994 | | Jeffrey Pommeroy (as John David Souther) |
| To Cross the Rubicon | 1991 | | David Berry (as J.D. Souther) |
| Postcards from the Edge | 1990 | | Ted (as J.D. Souther) |
| Thirtysomething | 1989-1990 | TV Series | John Dunaway |
| Always | 1989 | | The Singer (as J.D. Souther) |
$300,000