Richard Goodall

For over 20 years, Richard Goodall quietly worked as a janitor in his hometown of Terre Haute, Indiana. He swept floors, took out trash, and greeted students with a warm smile. But behind that humble exterior was a voice ready to move the world.

In 2024, Richard stunned America—and the judges of America’s Got Talent—with a heartfelt performance that earned him the Golden Buzzer. With every note, he shared more than just music; he shared a lifetime of dreams, perseverance, and authenticity.

Today, Richard is inspiring audiences far beyond the school halls. His story reminds us all: it’s never too late to follow your passion.