John Waller was born on December 12th, 1970 in Fayetteville, Georgia. From a young age, he showed a passion for music, playing guitar and singing in the church choir. He grew up in a Christian household, which greatly influenced his musical career later on.
Waller first gained recognition as the lead singer of the Christian band According to John. The band released several albums and gained a loyal following in the Christian music scene. However, in 2001, the band decided to disband, leading Waller to pursue a solo career in music.
After According to John disbanded, Waller moved to Colorado where he worked as a worship leader. It was during this time that he honed his songwriting skills and began to establish himself as a solo artist. In 2007, he was signed to a record label and released his debut album, The Blessing, which received critical acclaim.
Waller's career reached new heights when his single "While I'm Waiting" was featured in the 2008 film Fireproof. The song became a hit and showcased Waller's powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. He followed this success with other popular singles such as "The Blessing" and "Orphan."
Waller is married to his wife Josee, and together they have nine children. Three of their children were adopted from the Ukraine, showcasing Waller's commitment to family and his faith. Despite his busy music career, Waller makes sure to prioritize his family and values the importance of love and compassion in his personal life.
In 2008, Waller had the opportunity to tour with the renowned Christian band Casting Crowns on their tour The Altar and the Door. This experience allowed Waller to showcase his music to a wider audience and solidified his place in the Christian music industry.
Throughout his career, John Waller has remained true to his Christian beliefs and uses his music as a platform to inspire others. His powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics resonate with listeners of all ages, making him a beloved figure in the Christian music scene.