Biography
Daniel James Seavey (born 2 April 1999) made a breakthrough in his music career when he competed at the American Idol’s 2015 edition.
He emerged as the first youngest finalist in the history of the competition.
He got into a popular music band popularly known as “Why Don’t We” and continues to make his fans proud.
Daniel Seavey became a famous American singer, songwriter, actor and a proud member of the American musical band.
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| WIKI FACTS & ABOUT DATA | |
| Full Name: | Daniel James Seavey |
| Stage Name: | Daniel Seavey |
| Born: | 2 April 1999 |
| Age: | 22 years old |
| Place of Birth: | Portland, Oregon, United States |
| Nationality: | American |
| Parents: | Jeffrey Seavey, Keri Seavey |
| Height: | 5 feet 10 inches |
| Siblings: | Taylor Seavey, Christian Seavey, Anna Seavey |
| Girlfriend • Wife: | Franny Arrieta |
| Occupation: | Singer • Songwriter |
| Net Worth: | $3 Million |
Early Life
SeaDaniel Seavey was born in a famous city known as Vancouver, located at the center of Washington DC in the United States of America.
He was born on the 2nd of April in the year 1999 and was raised in Oregon, still in the United States.
His parents are Mr. Jeffrey Seavey (father) and Mrs. Keri Seavey (mother).
His father was a pastor at a small church named Living Water Community Church, and his mother was a public speaker and a biblical counselor.
Daniel Seavey has a brother named Taylor Seavey and two sisters; Christian Seavey and Anna Seavey. He came from a Christian family.
Education
Daniel Seavey made it through high school in 2017 at the Union high school located in Oregon, USA.
Unfortunately for the young lad, he never had a chance to attend University.
Career
Daniel Seavey became committed and started learning music at the ripe age of seven. He could handle different instruments ranging from guitar, cello, bass, piano, drums, Ukulele, and Mandolin.
As a child, Daniel usually accompanies his father to play music on the streets arts walks in Portland
At the age of 15, Daniel Seavey felt he was ready to hit the big stage, which is when he applied for the American Idol season 14 audition, and fortunately for him, he was selected amongst the competitors.
At the audition, he sang Paula Abdul‘s “Straight Up” and Leonard Cohen‘s “Hallelujah” held in San Francisco, earning him a Hollywood ticket.
At the next stage in Hollywood, he sang “Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran and another, “I See Fire” by Ed Sheeran.
He made it through to the final twelve, where he sang Paula Abdul‘s “Straight Up” again and was voted amongst the top 11.
Unfortunately, he got eliminated at the final stage, coincidentally a day to his birthday on April 1, 2015. But that didn’t stop Daniel Seavey from reaching his destiny.
After eliminating the American Idol competition, Daniel Seavey began singing covers for songs and posting them on YouTube.
A band named “Why Don’t We” immediately swooped the young talent Daniel Seavey in 2016. The band made up of five young guys, namely, Jack Avery, Jonah Marais, Corbyn Besson, Zach Herron including him, released their first single in October 2016, titled “Taking You.” Furthermore, they released their first EP on November 25, 201,6 titled “Only Beginning.”
Why Don’t We went on with more EPs, “Something Different,” “Invitations,” and “Why Don’t We.”
Subsequently, the band released their first album with “8 Letters” on August 31, 2018. The album was a bomb in the music industry, and it made BillBoard’s top ten pop charts.
Daniel Seavey also has a talent for acting and has acted in TV series like Dark And Brody in 2019, where he played the character of Chef Boi D.
Social Media
The American, Daniel Seavey has over 2 million followers on Instagram alone and 930k followers on Twitter.
His YouTube channel, created in 2013, has 226k subscribers.
- Facebook: Daniel J Seavey
- Twitter: @seaveydaniel
- Instagram: @seaveydaniel
- YouTube: Daniel Seavey
Personal Life
Daniel Seavey walks with a height of 5 feet 10 inches and weighs about 65 kilograms. His body measurement is captured at 43-32-36 inches.
His shoe size is measured at 9. He has blue eyes and blond hair.
Daniel Seavey is currently single, not married, and appears to be more focused on his music career than on being committed to a relationship.
He has not been engaged with anyone before, as far as we can gather.
Rumor has it that Daniel Seavey is dating Franny Arrieta but this is unverified.
Net Worth
Daniel Seavey makes an impressive living as a young star while commanding an estimated net worth of $3 million.
His money comes from music sales, album sales, and performances at concerts and events.
Discography
Daniel Seavey‘s primary songs are performed together with his band “Why Don’t We.” Some of their hit songs include;
- Only the Beginning (EP) (2016)
- Something Different (EP) (2017)
- Why Don’t We Just (EP) (2017)
- Invitation (EP) (2017)
- A Why Don’t We Christmas (EP) (2017)
- These Girls (SINGLE) (2017)
- Trust Fund Baby (SINGLE) (2018)
- Hooked (SINGLE) (2018)
- Talk (Single) (2018)
- 8 Letters (Single) (2018)
- 8 Letters (Album) (2018)
- Big Plans (Single) (2019)
- Cold in LA (Single) (2019)
- I Don’t Belong in This Club ft. Macklemore (Single) (2019)
- Don’t Change from the UglyDolls motion picture soundtrack (Single) (2019)
- Unbelievable (Single) (2019)
- Come to Brazil (Single) (2019)
- I Still Do (Single) (2019)
- What Am I (Single) (2019)
- Mad At You (Single) (2019)
- With You This Christmas (Single) (2019)
- Chills (Single) (2019)
