Where is Sam Kelly Now? | Net worth, Relationships and More about BGT Star
Sam Kelly is a singer & guitarist who reached the Final of Series 6 of Britain’s Got Talent in 2012. As of 2024, Sam is 31 years old. Now he has a net worth of $5 million. He got eliminated from the finals. Because of his talent, he gained fame following BGT. Sam Kelly is a BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winning Bristol-based singer, song writer, producer and multi-instrumentalist. He lives in Norwich, England. Let’s dive into know more.
Biography & Early Life
Sam Kelly is a British singer who delivers traditional folk music with an invigorating pop sheen. He hails from Norfolk and is based in Bristol.
| Known as | Sam Kelly |
| Real name | Sam Kelly |
| Age | 31 years old |
| Birthday | 1993 |
| Birthplace | England |
| Height | 5’7 |
| Weight | N/A |
| Nationality | British |
| Religion | N/A |
| Ethnicity | N/A |
| Profession | Singer & guitarist |
Family & Relationships
Sam Kelly grew up in a farming background in rural Norfolk. However never really fitted in with his family’s working bracket as he was ‘Pretty much useless at everything but music’. But there are no enough details about his family.
What happened to Sam Kelly in BGT?
In the audition, he performed a rendition of ‘Make You Feel My Love’ by Adele whilst he played his guitar. Alesha commented that, ‘Delicate’ way that he approached the song as being ‘So genuine and honest’. Simon added that ‘When absolute silence’ in the room you had ‘Nailed, before going to describe his voice as ‘Amazing’.
In the Semi Finals, he performed a rendition of ‘Iris’ by The Goo Goo Dolls. As in the audition he played his guitar while his performance. He was in front of a backdrop of buildings which displayed golden lights within them. David stated that, ‘I closed my eyes thinking it sounds like a record’. Amanda added to it, ‘If you went through to the Final, I’d like you to kick it up a bit’. He won the Public Vote and advanced directly onto the Final.
In the Final, he performed a rendition of ‘Bless The Broken Road’ by Rascal Flatts, as he played his guitar in front of a backdrop of several white spotlights which shone down upon the stage behind him. Alesha stated ‘That was just gorgeous, your vocals are just so smooth’. Also Simon added ‘I was thinking as you were any other we’ve done, you would walk it’. He ultimately concluded the competition in 9th place overall.
What’s Sam Kelly doing now?
Sam Kelly is a BBC Radio 2 Folk Award winning Bristol-based singer, song writer, producer and multi-instrumentalist. Whether playing to 13 million people on prime-time television, or to 10 people in a tiny pub, Sam’s child-like fascination with music shines through and his passion for discovering and rekindling the sounds of his musical heritage has gained him the respect of peers and audiences worldwide.
Sam Kelly net worth
As of 2024, Sam Kelly has a net worth of $5 million. He makes money from his music career as a singer and producer.
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Conclusion
Sam Kelly is a singer & guitarist who reached the Final of Series 6 of Britain’s Got Talent in 2012. He has been continuing his career with more success as a performer.
FAQ
Yes, he is still performing all over the England as a singer and guitarist.
Yes, he did record deal with legendary folk label Navigator Records for his performing.
Yes, he has many albums.
Pretty Peggy, The Lost Boys, Changeable Heart, The Wishing Tree, Original Live Blues, Spokes.
No updates about his marital status even on his social media.
