Michael Ketterer Net Worth
Michael Ketterer is an American singer-songwriter and pediatric mental health care nurse who won the golden buzzer award on America’s Got Talent Season 13. As a finalist on the show, his fans including Simon Cowell and Garth Brooks voted him their favorite.
The singer mesmerized both the audience and judges with his composition, “To Love Somebody,” earning him the Golden Buzzer from Simon Cowell. Additionally, it earned him a place in the Quarterfinals.
In addition to singing, he works part-time as a worship leader at an Orange County church. Additionally, he has opened a clinic for children who have experienced abuse or trauma.
He has also composed songs such as Dusty Road (2011), Spirit Lead Me (2017) and Kingdom (2018). Additionally, his social media presence boasts over 20,000 followers on his ketterermusic Instagram account.
Michael is an East Tennessee native who relocated to Knoxville, California in 2014. He is happily married to Ivey Ketterer and they have six children together.
His net worth is estimated to be in the vicinity of $50 thousand. By profession, he works as a pediatric mental health caretaker; however, his longtime ambition has been to pursue art.
The singer was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee on April 8, 1977 under the sign of Leo. He is a proud father to six adopted children; one of them suffers from cerebral palsy.
In 2018, he participated in America’s Got Talent and quickly earned Simon Cowell’s favoritism for the audition. His stunning song “To Love Somebody” won over the audience’s approval and earned him a place in the quarterfinals – now hoping to win one million dollars in prize money!
He is a pediatric mental health caretaker and part-time worship leader at Sacred Hearts Church in Orange County. Additionally, he opened a clinic for traumatized children and is in the process of opening Orange County’s first inpatient facility for children as young as three years old.
Months after his appearance on AGT, he was arrested in Hollywood and charged with domestic violence. Though booked on a felony charge, the case will likely be reduced to a misdemeanor due to the injury’s minor severity, according to a representative of the Los Angeles Police Department.
One week prior, the 41-year-old singer was photographed with his wife, who had a visible red mark on her face. They appeared to have had an argument and were caught in the act of fighting with each other.
Ultimately, the couple separated but later reconciled. Nowadays, they live happily ever after together.
They are proud parents to six children, including five adopted from foster care: Jared, Chase, Rodrigo, Jeriah and Shawn.
Over his lifetime, he has saved three of his sons from an underground meth lab and provided housing to a homeless couple. Furthermore, he provided support to another couple struggling with substance abuse problems.