J. Michael Finley

Born and raised in Lebanon, Missouri, J. Michael Finley is an American actor who started his career at Marriott Theatre. He has worked in several well-known theatres including Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre, Paramount Theatre, and Mercury Theatre. Finley is most known for his role Bart Millard in an American drama film I Can Only Imagine.

Finley is married to his longtime girlfriend Elizabeth Doran. The couple tied the knot on December 2, 2017, and resides in New York.

Early Life And Education

J. Michael Finley was born in Lebanon, Missouri, United States of America. He belongs to American nationality and ethnicity wise; he is a White American. Growing up in his hometown Lebanon, he attended Lebanon High School.

After his high school, Finley went on to study musical theatre at Roosevelt University and then joined Chicago College of Performing Arts. Shortly after his graduation, he started working as a carpenter at Roosevelt University.

Professional Career  

J. Michael Finley began his acting career at Marriott Theatre. He then appeared in one of the leading opera companies Lyric Opera of Chicago. He has also worked at several other theatres including Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre, Court Theatre, Paramount Theatre, Writers Theatre, and Mercury Theatre.

Finley gained worldwide popularity after playing the role of the Lead singer of MercyMe, Bart Millard in the American drama film I Can Only Imagine. 

Here is the video of Finley talking about his recent role in I Can Only Imagine. 

Besides acting, Finley has also worked as Choir Member at Winnetka Congregational Church and Tech Crew at Northwestern University. He is also a former tour guide at Chicago Segway Tour.

Net Worth

J. Michael Finley has earned a good amount of money from his works in different sectors-a tour guide at Chicago Segway Tour, Choir Member at Winnetka Congregational Church and Tech Crew at Northwestern University. 

As a theatre performer, Finley’s estimated salary is about $54,828. Considering his career, we can a s sume that his net worth is in six figures. 

Personal Life

I Can Only Imagine actor J. Michael Finley is married to his longtime girlfriend Elizabeth Doran. According to Finley’s Facebook account, he is in a relationship with his now wife Doran since 2013.

After dating for many years, the pair decided to get married on December 2, 2017, in the presence of close family and friends. 

The couple resides in New York.