Who Is Teddy Swims? Is He Married Or In A Relationship?

In this post, you will read about Teddy Swims, his career, and other related details. Teddy Swims, aka Jaten Dimsdale, is a famous American singer-songwriter. His songs combine elements of R&B, soul, country, and pop.

Having gained attention through cover songs posted to YouTube (where they have gathered over 400 million views as of 2022), Swims signed with a big label in January 2020 and has since released his first single as well as two extended plays (EPs), titled Unlearning and Tough Love.

Teddy Swims Early Life

As a kid, Swims lived in the Georgia city of Conyers. His dad put him on to Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and Al Green when he was young, and he’s been a fan of soul music ever since.

One of the Swims’ instructors at Salem High School suggested he try out for the school’s musical theatre club during his sophomore year after having been involved in football for 10 years due to his family’s passion for the sport.

High school theatre was when Swims first experienced the thrill of performing onstage, and he went on to star in several productions of musicals, and Shakespeare plays. He picked up the piano and ukulele and studied YouTube performances of other singers to hone his singing skills.

Teddy Swims Career

Early Professions in 2019

Beginning with the alternative rock band WildHeart and the post-hardcore band, Eris in the Atlanta area, Swims eventually moved on to playing in soul and hair metal cover bands. To kick off 2019, Swims’s pal Addy Maxwell had him rap over some tracks he’d made.

In June, Swims uploaded his debut cover performance on YouTube, a rendition of Michael Jackson’s “Rock With You.” Since then, he has posted other covers of musicians from various genres, such as Lewis Capaldi, Chris Stapleton, Amy Winehouse, and H.E.R. His October upload of a version of Shania Twain’s “You’re Still the One” has since become his most popular video, with over 86,000,000 views as of 2022.

Following the meteoric rise in popularity of his videos, Swims earned a record deal with Warner Records in December after independently releasing the single “Night Off” in July.

2020/21: The Unlearning Extended Play

In January of 2020, Swims debuted on a major label with the track “Picky,” In the same month, he set out on his first headlining tour. In the following months, he published many covers, including “Blinding Lights” in May, “What’s Going On” in June, and “You’re Still The One” (which he had previously placed on his YouTube) in July. His next single, “Broke,” was published in August, and a duet with Thomas Rhett was released in October.

The single “Till I Change Your Mind” was out in March, and in April, he released “Bed On Fire,” which he performed on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and later re-released as a duet with Ingrid Andress. Unlearning, a seven-song EP by Swims was released in May, and he went on tour with Zac Brown Band that summer.

Is Teddy Swims Married?

In 2016, Teddy Swim announced the breakup of his marriage on Twitter. He had yet to become a well-known musician or composer. On Valentine’s Day 2020, however, Teddy shared an Instagram message about how much he loved his girlfriend, Nelly.

His girlfriend also declared her undying devotion and that the pair had been together for a decade. This gave his followers the impression that Nelly and the woman who divorced him in 2016 were identical. It looks like they were able to put their differences aside and try to make their marriage work again.

Teddy Swim Net Worth

Waiter-turned-YouTube-star Teddy Swims is now worth $600,000. His primary sources of income come from his successful YouTube channel and his online shop.

Teddy Swim Age and Height

It is unknown when exactly Teddy Swims was born. We know that as of 2021, he will be 28 years old. His birth year would have been 1993. The YouTube star’s towering stature gives him an authority on stage.

He is 80 kg and has a stocky build even from a young age. As a result, he became known as “Teddy,” which he eventually included in his formal name.

Teddy Swim Social Media

Teddy Swims started on YouTube but has since expanded to other platforms. He has 1.5 million people that follow him on Facebook. In addition, he has 18,000 people who follow him on Twitter and roughly half a million who follow him on Instagram.