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Rydel Lynch is a singer, dancer, and actress from the United States, primarily known for her connection with pop rock band R5. The band’s founding members were her brothers Riker, Rocky, and Ross Lynch, as well as her ex-boyfriend Ellington Ratliff. She sang the band’s songs while playing the keyboard. She is the sole female member of her family and in the band as well. Her trademark smile is something she is well-known for and she claims to be both feminine and masculine at the same time. At a young age, she acquired the skills of singing and dancing and was influenced by rock bands like All Time Low, Neon Trees, and The Script.
| Real Name/Full Name | Rydel Mary Lynch |
| Date Of Birth | August 9, 1993 |
| Age | 30 years old |
| Birthplace | Littleton, Colorado, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Cristian |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Height | 5 feet 5 inch |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Spouse | Capron Funk |
| Children | Super, Sweetie, and Storm. |
| Siblings | Ross, Riker, Rocky, and Ryland. |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Actress and Model |
| Net worth | $4 million |
Biography
From a very young age, Rydel Funk Lynch, who was born on August 9, 1993, in Littleton, Colorado, had a strong interest in music. Taking keyboard and tambourine lessons helped her explore music and develop her stage presence through dance. In 2009, she began her musical journey when she joined the pop band R5 with her siblings Ross, Riker, Rocky, and Ryland.
Mark and Stormie Lynch are the fathers of Rydel Lynch. Rydel Lynch has a father named Mark Lynch who works as a manager at Wholesale Medical and a mother named Stormie Lynch who is a homemaker.
Personal Life
Rydel Lynch had a romantic interest in Ellington Ratliff since their initial encounter. Their relationship was kept a secret until 2015, but they started dating in 2013. She made a proposal to him in 2017, but they broke up in 2018.
Rydel embarked on a relationship with YouTuber Capron Funk in 2019. Their first child, a boy named Super, was welcomed by the couple in April 2021, after their September 2020 wedding. Rydel Lynch and Capron Funk declared that they were having a girl as their second child in 2022. August 2022 marked the arrival of their daughter for the couple. On September 8, 2023, she welcomed Storm, her third child.
Career
Rydel Lynch began her professional acting career in 2008 and was featured in the musical film Sunday School Musical as a Crossroads Choir Member. She is seen dancing alongside her older brother, Riker Lynch, in the film. She was featured as a cheerleader in the musical TV movie School Gyrls in 2010. The movie featured her brother Riker as himself in a cameo appearance. In 2011, she played the role of Holly’s Kids in the short film A Day as Holly’s Kids. She was responsible for playing Holly’s Actual Kid 2 in the movie.
Rydel Lynch, along with her brothers Riker, Rocky, and Ross Lynch, and Ellington Ratliff, formed R5. Ryland, her youngest brother, was responsible for managing the group. Their journey began with the creation of a YouTube channel, where they posted the web series R5 TV and documented their daily lives.
September 5, 2010 saw the release of the band’s first music video, ‘Without You’. Ready Set Rock, a five-track self-released EP, included it on March 9, 2010.
In 2012, she appeared in the first episode of Bunheads’ television series. She played a brief role as one of the Vegas Showgirls but was not recognized for her contribution. A guest appearance in an episode of Violetta was made by her and her band R5 in 2015. Their single ‘Heart Made Up on You’ was performed during the show.
July 10, 2015 saw the release of Sometime Last Night, the band’s second full-length album. The lead single of the album, Smile, was released on November 14, 2014, and was performed live later that month at the American Music Awards pre-show and in Good Morning America. The song Lightning Strikes is featured on the album, with Rydel Lynch singing it.
‘New Addictions’ is the title of the band’s final extended play that was released in 2017. Five singles were included on the EP, which include If, Lay Your Head Down, Need You Tonight, Trading Time, and Red Velvet. R5 disbanded shortly after releasing a YouTube video titled ‘The Last Show’ in February 2018.
Net Worth
Rydel Mary Lynch is believed to have a net worth of $4 million. Her profession as a singer and actress has led to her earning a significant amount of money. Her income is generated through live performances, music agreements, starring in movies, and other business endeavors.
Conclusion
The Radio Disney Music Awards honored Rydel and R5 with the Radio Disney Showstopper award. R5’s new EP, Heart Made Up on You, was released on July 22, 2014.
Two tracks from Rydel were part of R5,’s second studio album, Sometime Last Night. ‘Lightning Strikes’ was a common performance on the ‘Sometime Last Night’ tour. The special edition of Sometime Last Night contains the second song, ‘Never Be the Same,’ and it is also the special edition of the album.
