Hollywood Week has finally arrived on the 20th season of "American Idol." During this segment, viewers were also gifted to witness the familiar faces of the show's previous winners. Among them were season 7 winner David Cook, season 2 champ Ruben Studdard, and season 10 runners-up Lauren Alaina and Haley Reinhart.
Lee DeWyze, who is celebrating his 36th birthday today, was also present. The show's ninth season winner, DeWyze's presence, was met with more curiosity than excitement. Today, we'll loop you in on how this Illinois native is now doing in terms of career prospects and highlights.
Lee DeWyze Net Worth
The American singer, composer, guitarist, and occasional actor now has a net worth of $1 million in 2022. The 36-year-old "Sweet Serendipity" singer is also revealed to be receiving a salary of $250,000.
Lee DeWyze Blackbird Song
DeWyze, who has already released six studio albums, is also quite a staple in TV shows in which some of his songs are featured. The most notable is the "Blackbird Song" heard on the fourth season of the megahit "The Walking Dead." Included in the fourth episode of the installment, DeWyze's vocals matched the season's bleak and desolating undertones.
DeWyze's songs were also featured on shows such as "Suits," "Shameless," "Elementary," and "Nashville."
Lee DeWyze Wife
DeWyze is now married to model and actress Jonna Walsh. The coupled tied the knot on July 21, 2012, a year after they announced their engagement.
