Rudy Nikkerud | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Michael Rudy Nikkerud |
Born | Adelaide, Australia | 13 March 1983
Origin | Melbourne, Australia |
Genres | Contemporary worship music, contemporary Christian music |
Occupation(s) | Worship leader, singer, pastor |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, acoustic guitar ,bass guitar |
Years active | 2000–present |
Labels | Planetshakers Ministries International |
Michael Rudy Nikkerud (born 13 March 1983), known professionally as Rudy Nikkerud, is an Australian Pentecostal worship leader and singer in the Planetshakers band.[1][2]
Rudy Nikkerud studied music and earned a BA from the University of Tasmania, Australia. At 16, Rudy dedicated his life to serving Jesus after a life-changing encounter with God at a Planetshakers conference.[3] Later he moved to Melbourne, where he became part of Planetshakers Church at its inception.[4] Rudy currently serves as a pastor in the Planetshakers Church and is also a worship leader of the Planetshakers band.[5][6][7][8]
Rudy Nikkerud married Chelsi on 1 November 2010 and together they have a daughter named Aria Lorraine.[9]
See also: Planetshakers § Discography |