Age, Biography, and Wiki
Jaten Collin Dimsdale, known professionally as Teddy Swims, is an American singer-songwriter and rapper born on September 25, 1992, making him 32 years old as of 2025. Raised in Conyers, Georgia, Swims was exposed to soul music from an early age, influenced by his father’s love for artists like Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and Al Green. He discovered his passion for performance through high school theater, where he performed in musicals such as Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Rent, as well as Shakespeare plays. Before fully committing to music, he played American football for about ten years and was involved in several bands covering genres from metal and funk to soul and country alternative, experiences that contributed to his unique genre-blending style. He gained initial prominence through covers shared on his YouTube channel in 2019 and 2020, later achieving chart success with singles like "Lose Control," which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 2024.
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Date of Birth | 25 September 1992 |
Age | 32 Years |
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Horoscope | Libra |
Country | U.S |
Height, Weight & Measurements
Teddy Swims stands approximately 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters) tall. While his exact weight and detailed body measurements are not publicly disclosed, his striking stage presence and physique complement his dynamic performance style.
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Dating & Relationship Status
There is no publicly confirmed information regarding Teddy Swims's dating or relationship status as of 2025. He keeps his personal life relatively private, focusing public attention mainly on his music career.
His maternal grandfather was a Pentecostal minister. His father introduced him to soul music at an early age by way of artists such as Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, and Al Green. He has said in interviews a teacher introduced him to the music. She played Marvin Gaye at school. Swims's family were American football enthusiasts; he had been playing football for ten years when, during his second year at Salem High School, one of his teachers suggested he and a few of his teammates sign up for a musical theater class. The teacher also said he should join the chorus. Swims discovered his passion for performance through his experience in high-school theater, where he performed in musicals such as Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat and Rent, as well as Shakespeare plays. He began playing instruments including piano and ukulele, and watched YouTube videos of singers to help develop his vocal technique.
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Net Worth
Teddy Swims actively engages with fans on social media platforms, with Instagram being a major outlet where he has over 8 million followers. His Instagram handle is @teddyswims, where he shares updates about his music, tours, and personal insights.
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Teddy Swims embodies a modern musical artist who defies genre boundaries, blending soul, country, pop, hip-hop, and more into his distinct sound. His background in diverse musical styles and theater, combined with his personal philosophy of embracing individuality, has earned him a loyal following and critical acclaim in the music industry.