Syco Entertainment Founder, Simon Cowell, also the X-Americal Idol judge created the show back in 2006 and started the search for the most talented people from across the globe.
Since launching in 2006, America’s Got Talent has revealed extraordinary performers – from singers and magicians to dance troupes and dog acts. Below is a season-by-season breakdown of every winner, followed by a concise update on some of the most notable ones.
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We have seen some top notch performances in the past 15 seasons right from some beautiful singers to dancers, ventriloquists and magicians on the show, so its time we take a look at the winners of all the 15 seasons.
AGT Contestant | Season | Profession |
Bianca Ryan | 1 | Singer |
Terry Fator | 2 | Ventriloquist |
Neal E. Boyd | 3 | Singer |
Kevin Skinner | 4 | Singer and Guitar Player |
Michael Grimm | 5 | Singer |
Landau Eugene Murphy, Jr. | 6 | Singer |
Olate Dogs | 7 | Dog Trainers |
Kenichi Ebina | 8 | Dancer |
Mat Franco | 9 | Magician |
Paul Zerdin | 10 | Comedian and Ventriloquist |
Grace VanderWaal | 11 | Singer and Ukulele Player |
Darci Lynne | 12 | Ventriloquist |
Shin Lim | 13 | Magician |
Kodi Lee | 14 | Singer |
Brandon Leake | 15 | Poet |
Dustin Tavella | 16 | Magician |
The Mayyas | 17 | Dance Troupe |
Adrian Stoica & Hurricane | 18 | Dog Tricks Act |
Richard Goodall | 19 | Singer |
Richard Goodall (Season 19): Transitioning into music with aspirations to inspire others through performance.
Bianca Ryan (Season 1): After vocal challenges, she returned to AGT: Champions and is preparing new music.
Terry Fator (Season 2): Continues to headline a long-standing show in Las Vegas.
Neal E. Boyd (Season 3): Passed away in 2018, leaving behind a legacy of powerful performances.
Grace VanderWaal (Season 11): Released music, performed sold-out shows, and made TV appearances after her win.
Darci Lynne Farmer (Season 12): Tours with her singing puppet act and remains a beloved entertainer.
Shin Lim (Season 13): Continues to amaze with refined, theatrical magic shows.
Kodi Lee (Season 14): Performs regularly; his audition garnered massive online viewership.
The Mayyas (Season 17): Dance troupe now headlines residencies in Las Vegas.
Adrian Stoica & Hurricane (Season 18): Touring worldwide and recently launched a Vegas headliner act together.
The eagerly awaited 20th season of America’s Got Talent is now underway, promising fresh thrills and standout moments. Premiering on May 27, 2025, the show welcomes back host Terry Crews alongside judges Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Sofía Vergara, and returning judge Mel B, who replaces Heidi Klum this season.
Auditions have wrapped, and the action now shifts to the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, the show celebrated its 20th anniversary with a special birthday episode, featuring unforgettable performances from former winners—including Richard Goodall’s powerful rendition of “Eye of the Tiger.” And from the season premiere, singer Jourdan Blue earned a Golden Buzzer from Howie Mandel, touching hearts with his story of street-performing in New Orleans and resilience in the face of homelessness.
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