- Michael Galeotti is a musician who was once a member of the popular indie rock band, Enation.
- His ex-wife Bethany is a singer and songwriter as well.
- He was born on 23rd March 1984, in a Jewish household, in the United States.
- Michael Galeotti tied the wedding with Bethany Joy Lenz on 31st December 2005.
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Who is Michael Galeotti?
Michael Galeotti is a musician who was once a member of the popular indie rock band, Enation. Michael Galeotti came into the limelight following his marriage with One Tree Hill actress Bethany Joy Lenz.
Who Is Bethany Joy Lenz’s (Now Former) Husband Michael Galeotti
Michael Galeotti’s ex-wife is a former member of the American indie music band Enation.
He joined the band as a keyboardist back in 2004 but quit the group after eight years in 2012.
The other members of the band include Jonathan Jackson and his older brother Richard Lee Jackson.
The group was started in 2003, in Battle Ground, Washington but later relocated to Nashville, Tennessee.
His ex-wife Bethany also recorded the band’s hit ‘Feel This’ for the acclaimed CW TV series One Tree Hill‘s fifth-season finale.
The group even made a guest appearance on the broadcast.
How Old Is Michael Galeotti? His Early Life And Bio
Michael Galeotti, who is just three-year younger than his wife ex-Lenz is aged 37 as of 2021.
He was born on 23rd March 1984, in a Jewish household, in the United States.
He belongs to the American nationality and is of Caucasian ethnicity.
Michael Galeotti And Bethany Married On New Year’s Eve
Michael Galeotti tied the wedding with Bethany Joy Lenz on 31st December 2005.
The couple scheduled their New Year’s Eve ceremony at a barn near Hillsboro, Oregon.
The two strolled down the aisle in front of their family and close buddies.
Bethany Joy Lenz and Michael’s wedding on 31st December 2012.
Around 75 people attended their wedding.
The former couple served them hot chocolate and apple cider.
Talking about their engagement, Galeotti popped the question just two months after they started dating.
Apparently, Michael proposed to Bethany while the actress was in Wilmington, North Carolina working for One Tree Hill.
Bethany, after her marriage to Michael also changed her maiden name to Galeotti.
Michael Galeotti Share A Daughter With His Ex-Wife
Bethany Joy Lenz gave birth to their baby child Maria Rose Galeotti, on 23rd Feb 2011.
She revealed the arrival of their daughter via her own blog posting. She stated,
“Michael and I are happy to announce the arrival of our beautiful girl, Maria”
Her pregnancy news came first came out in August 2010.
Back then various sources close to the series One Tree Hill told E! News that the actress was expecting her first child with her husband.
The Couple Separated Amicably: Decided To Co-Parent Their Daughter
The actress revealed her peaceful separation from Michael as well as her decision to revert to her maiden name, Lenz on her blog only after a few months of their marriage in 2012.
As most of you know, as much as I love to share with you the wonder of everyday days, I am also very private about my personal life.
In fact, the only reason I’m saying anything about this at all is that you’ll all be wondering soon why everyone is calling me ‘Bethany Joy Lenz’ again,” she said.
“I’m sad to report that Michael and I have chosen to divorce. The couple now shares shared custody of their daughter.
The little girl is close to both of her parents. Bethany Joy Lenz with her husband Michael Galeotti.
Michael Galeotti Dead Is A Hoax
There are conflicting claims on whether Michael Galeotti is still alive or dead.
The rumors first appeared following the death of a Disney child star, who happened to share the same name as Bethany’s ex-hubby, Michael James Galeota in early Jan 2016.
As per People, the late Disney star James Galeota died of atherosclerotic heart disease.
The actor and Bethany’s spouse Michael’s names were pretty similar to one another.
While the actor’s surname was Galeota, the musician’s surname is Galeotti, which seems identical if not paid attention.
This is why countless incredible sites have written that Michael is deceased.
However, the claim is far from the truth. In actuality, Galeotti is still alive but enjoys life out of the public glare.
Is Michael Galeotti Dating Anyone At Present
Galeotti has kept all the details to himself, especially after his divorce from Bethany.
His less activeness on social media and his inclination to keep his romances to himself makes it very hard to find out about his present relationship status.
Since his breakup with his ex-wife, there is no news about his romantic relationship.
Michael’s Net Worth
His net worth is still under examination.
While talking about Galeotti’s wife’s net worth, Bethany has $6 million in net worth as of 2021.
The couple previously owned a house in Battle Ground, Washington.
But there is no word if the house is still held by any of them or not.
Michael Galeotti’s Ex-Wife Bethany Joy Lenz Is A Multi-Talented Lady
Bethany Joy Lenz, 40, is an actress but has created a great career in the music field as well.
She became a household celebrity with her spectacular performance in the highly-acclaimed The CW series One Tree Hill.
She portrayed the lead part of Michelle Bauer Santos, from 2003 until the show concluded after the nine-season in 2012.
Her breakout performance on the show got her two Teen Choice Awards nomination.
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She is also a talented musician and published her debut album Preincarnate in October 2002.
She also often publishes videos of her singing on her social media.
Besides, Lenz is also a devoted philanthropist who strongly campaigns for international human rights.
On Social Media
There are a couple of Instagram and Twitter accounts by his name.
However, since the accounts are not confirmed, we are quite doubtful about their legitimacy.
We hope, the singer specifies his presence on social media platforms.
On the other hand, his spouse Bethany has over 1.3 million followers on her Instagram.
