Daniel Seavey is a new-generation American pop singer who has been on the scene since the 14th season of American Idol. He was a favorite singer of the season and won the hearts of the people throughout the show with his soulful voice through the rendition of Paula Abdul’s ‘Straight Up’, Ed Sheeran’s ‘Thinking Out Loud’, or even ‘I See Fire’.
He is best known as a member of the band ‘Why Don’t We. ‘ With no doubt, the multitalented singer is the heartthrob of many youngsters. As of 2025, Daniel Seavey’s net worth sits at $2 million. So, who is Daniel Seavey? Here’s everything we know about the pop star.
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Biography and Early Life
Daniel Seavey was born on the 2nd of April 1999 in Vancouver, Washington,
He was brought up in a Christian household. His father is a senior pastor and church planter, while his mother is a blog writer, speaker, and biblical counselor. He has three siblings: Tyler Seavey, Christian Seavey, and Anna Seavey. He studied at Union High School in his hometown of Vancouver, Washington.
| Birth Name | Daniel James Seavey |
| Nickname | Daniel |
| Date of Birth | April 2, 1999 |
| Place of Birth | Vancouver, Washington, U.S. |
| Age | 26 years old |
| Sun Sign | Aries |
| Profession | Singer, Social Media Star |
| Nationality | American |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Partner/Girlfriend | Katia Castellano |
Daniel Seavey Love Life
Daniel Seavey has been in a relationship with Instagram model, Katia Castellano since 2022.
He dated social media star Franny Arrieta from 2020 to 2021.
Physical Statistics
| Height | Feet – 5 feet 8 inches Centimeters – 173 cm Meters – 1.73 m |
| Weight | Kilograms – 65 kg Pounds – 143 lbs |
| Body Build | Slim |
| Eye Color | Blue |
| Hair Color | Blond |
| Sexuality | Straight |
| Trade Mark | Blue eyes |
Professional Statistics
Television Debut
Daniel Seavey made his first television appearance in 2015 when he competed in the singing talent hunt show, American Idol. He placed 9th in that season of the show.
Album Debut
As a member of the band, Why Don’t We, they released their debut EP titled ‘Only the Beginning’ in November 2016.
The band released “Hooked,” the lead single from their debut album on June 7, 2018, followed by the album “8 Letters”. The album arrived on August 31, 2018, and it debuted at number 9 on the Billboard 200.
The American boy band released its second full-length album, The Good Times and the Bad Ones, on January 15, 2021. The band went on an indefinite hiatus in July 2022 following battles with their former management.
Famous For
He attained huge fame for being a member of the band, Why Don’t We, which is famous for their EPs, ‘Something Different’ and ‘Why Don’t We Just’.
Net Worth
Daniel Seavey is one of the trendiest and hottest pop singers in town who makes a great deal of money from singing, social media, and other activities. His net worth, as of 2025, is estimated at $2 million.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – danieljseavey
- Instagram – seaveydaniel
- Twitter – SeaveyDaniel
Daniel Seavey Facts
He got involved in music when he was very young and learned to play a variety of musical instruments, including guitar, piano, cello, recorder, saxophone, drums, violin, viola, and bass.
Daniel auditioned for the 14th season of American Idol in San Francisco with Paula Abdul’s ‘Straight Up’ and made it to the top nine.
After earning quite a huge amount of fame, Daniel got actively involved in social media, posting music videos on YouTube.
In September 2016, he joined the band ‘Why Don’t We’, and released their first single, ‘Taking You’ followed by their first EP, ‘Only the Beginning’, that same year. Both their work was successful.
His favorite musician is Ed Sheeran.
On September 30, 2022, Seavey dropped his debut song from his EP “Can We Pretend That We’re Good?”, followed by “Runway” and “I Tried”. He released his EP “Dancing In The Dark” on August 11, 2023.
He released his first full-length album, “Second Wind,” on March 7, 2025, featuring songs “The Older You Get”, “Gateway Drug”, “If I Ever Get to Heaven”, and “Second Wind”. It charted at number 7 in Australia.