Riley Green Has One More Career Dream — Grand Ole Opry Membership

Riley Green Has One More Career Dream — Grand Ole Opry Membership

Riley Green has accomplished much of what he set out to do, but one goal remains. In a conversation with People magazine for its Sexiest Man Alive issue, Green revealed: “I think maybe if I could ever become a member of the Opry, that’d be a pretty special thing.” For Green, the milestone carries deep family meaning. “My list is things that I think would mean a lot to my folks and my grandparents,” he explained. His late grandfather Buford passed away early in Green’s career, while grandmother Lola Jean still attends his shows today. Green credits conversations with family and friends for keeping him grounded. “It reminds me how lucky I am,” he said. Story URL