- His first name is pronounced "Durks".
- Has made his home in Nashville, Tennessee, since the age of nineteen. (1994)
- First performed at the Grand Ole Opry on April 18, 2003.
- On Oct. 1, 2005, was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry, becoming the youngest current member.
- He eloped to Mexico on Dec. 17 and 18 with his high school sweetheart Cassidy.
- Met his now wife in 8th grade in a middle school in their hometown of Phoenix, AZ.
- His wife, Cassidy Black, gave birth to their first child, daughter Evalyn Day Bentley, on October 4 , 2008. She weighed 7 lbs. 10 oz.
- His wife, Cassidy Black, gave birth to a girl, Jordan Catherine Bentley, on December 25, 2010. Jordan weighed 7 lbs. 14 oz.
- Dierks and his wife, Cassidy Black, welcomed their son, Knox Bentley, on October 9th, 2013.
- Has released three albums under the Capitol Records - Nashville label: the self-titled "Dierks Bentley" in 2003, "Modern Day Drifter" in 2005 and "Long Trip Alone" in 2006.
- Attended The Lawrenceville School (class of '93) - a prestigious, private high school in New Jersey.
- His wife, Cassidy Black, is expecting their 3rd child in the fall of 2013.
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