Is Michael Yerger Married? Bio: Family, Ethnicity, Wife, Kids, Net Worth

Family & Early Life

Michael Yerger was born on July 20, 1998, in Tennessee. He was raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, and graduated from Bearden High School. He is an Eagle Scout, the highest rank in the Boy Scouts of America.

His family’s last name Yerger has German roots, tracing back to Central Europe.

Michael enjoys fitness, hiking, and luxury cars. He has a dog named Mudra, whom he rescued. He currently lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, Natalie Zacek.

Profile Summary

• Real Name: Michael Yerger
• Last Name: Yerger (German roots)
• Other Names: Michael
• Birthday: July 20, 1998 (Born on a Sunday)
• Age: 27 years old (Gen Z Creators Born in 1998)
• Zodiac Sign: Cancer (Creators)
• Birthplace: Tennessee
• Nationality: American
• Residential Address: Nashville, Tennessee
• Profession: Model
• Years Active: 2018 to Present

Image – Michael Yerger, is pictured with his wife, Natalie Zacek, back in November 2025.

Wife

Michael Yerger began dating Instagram star Daisy Keech in 2020 after meeting at a guest event in 2019. They announced their engagement in August 2024 and got married in August 2025. They now live together in Nashville, Tennessee.

Body Measurements

• Body type: Athletic / muscular build
• Height in feet: 6 feet 1 inch tall
• Height in cm: 185 cm
• Weight in kg: 88 kg
• Weight in pounds: 194 lbs
• Hair color: Brown hair color
• Eye color: Grey eye color
• Skin color: White skin complexion

Career Timeline

Michael Yerger first gained national attention as a contestant on Survivor: Ghost Island in 2018, where he was recognized as a strategic underdog who found two Hidden Immunity Idols and fought hard despite being on the bottom multiple times.

In addition to reality TV, he works as a real estate agent and has built a successful modeling career, appearing in campaigns and shoots, including with Alessandra Ambrosio. He has been represented by top agencies such as LA Models, Ford Models, and Kult Models. He is also a skilled martial artist, holding black belts in taekwondo, jiu-jitsu, and hapkido.

Michael continues to create content on social media and balances his real estate work with modeling and public appearances.

Net Worth

Michael Yerger’s net worth is estimated to be around $750k, earned from his reality TV appearance, modeling contracts, real estate work, and social media presence.

• Instagram: @michaelyerger, with over 840,000 followers
• TikTok: @yerger, with over 220,000 followers and 3.8 million likes

FAQ

How old is Michael Yerger? Michael is currently 27 years old; he was born on July 20, 1998.

Where is Michael Yerger from? He is originally from Knoxville, Tennessee, and now lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife, Natalie Zacek.

How tall is Michael Yerger? He stands 6 feet 1 inch tall with an athletic build.

Is Michael Yerger married? Yes, he married Daisy Keech in August 2025 after getting engaged in August 2024.

What is Michael Yerger known for? He is best known for competing on Survivor: Ghost Island and for his modeling career. He is also a real estate agent and skilled martial artist.

Does Michael Yerger have siblings? No public information is available about siblings. He has spoken about his family and his dog Mudra in his content.