Highlights
- Matthew Rutler allegedly has a net worth of approximately $15 million.
- Rutler is the executive vice president of MasterClass.
- Christina Aguilera and Rutler have a strong bond and relationship.
Music legend Christina Aguilera has been engaged to long-time boyfriend, Matthew Rutler, since 2014. They share a daughter, Summer Rain Rutler, who was born in August of the same year.
Rutler, who has a business career, has been a huge support for his iconic fiancé throughout their relationship. As Rutler and Aguilera grew more serious, fans have wondered if Rutler's net worth exploded since dating the pop star.
Has Matthew Rutler's Net Worth Increased Substantially Since Dating Christina Aguilera?
According to Legit, Matthew Rutler is allegedly worth approximately $15 million. While this number cannot be confirmed as his financial earnings are private in nature, Rutler and Christina Aguilera certainly enjoy a wealthy lifestyle.
Rutler has enjoyed great success as the executive vice president of MasterClass, earning significant income from his leadership role at the educational technology company. Besides working with MasterClass, Rutler is an investor and has invested capital in numerous successful ventures.
According to People, Rutler was an early investor in MasterClass through an investment company he and Aguilera created together. Aguilera later became one of the first individuals to create a MasterClass course for aspiring singers.
Rutler has been involved in numerous MasterClass projects, but publicly celebrated Ringo Starr's drumming and creative collaboration course's EMMY nomination on his Instagram account in May 2022. Rutler wrote:
"Never in a million years did I think I would be able to see a Beatle let alone make an online class with one. MasterClass got nominated for an EMMY because of it. For not only one but TWO of our instructors! Congrats to @ringostarrmusic and @issarae and the entire MasterClass team for this unbelievable moment that I will never forget."
Christina Aguilera Net Worth (Celebrity Net Worth Statistic) |
$160 million |
Aguilera has made a large amount of her net worth from record sales, touring, her stint as a coach on The Voice, and a Las Vegas residency. While Aguilera has shared some of her fortune with her fiancé, Rutler has made money on his own.
With that being said, some of Rutler's investments including MasterClass were at least partially backed by Aguilera. Rutler has been able to invest and explore new ventures, with the emotional and financial support of his long-time fiancé.
What Did Matthew Rutler Do Before Meeting Christina Aguilera?
According to Microsoft Start, before joining the MasterClass team, Matthew Rutler was a Hollywood production assistant. He contributed to major films such as The Social Network, Grown-Ups, and The Proposal, among others.
Aguilera and Rutler actually met on the set of Burlesque in 2009, a film in which Aguilera starred in. Aguilera later divorced her husband at the time, Jordan Bratman, and began dating Rutler. Bratman, who is a music executive, also has an impressive net worth. Aguilera and Rutler took their time dating as they fell in love with each other.
According to People, Aguilera and Rutler hit it off during the filming of Burlesque, and had fun talking as they got to know each other. They enjoyed their conversations so much that time would just slip away. "He's the kind of person you could spend hours on the phone talking to and all of a sudden its daylight", Aguilera said in an interview.
According to Legit, Rutler entered the entertainment business as a member of the Nate Mott Band. He sang and played guitar for the group, alongside lead singer, Nate Mott. Some of the band's most recognized material include "Vast Expenses".
Do Christina Aguilera And Matthew Rutler Have A Great Relationship?
Aguilera and Rutler have been a happily engaged couple since 2014, and have shared their personal and professional lives with each other in a meaningful way. They support each other professionally and live a very romantic personal life. The birth of their daughter, Summer Rain, has only increased their strong bond and relationship.
According to Elite Daily, Aguilera moved in with Rutler in 2013, before their engagement. Rutler solidified his love for Aguilera when he romantically proposed to her on Valentine's Day in a tropical beach environment, based on Aguilera's engagement photo on X (formerly Twitter).
The couple loves to dress up in fun costumes during the Halloween season and at their children's birthday parties, and they go all out, according to Nicki Swift. In 2016, they dressed up as Mario and Luigi from the Super Mario Bros franchise for their daughter's second birthday. They also enjoy pranking each other during Halloween, according to an interview Aguilera gave with Jimmy Kimmel.
"Me and my fiancé, we literally go out of our way to prank each other every year", the pop star said.
Rutler not only has been a great father to their daughter, but has taken on a second-father role with Aguilera's son from a previous relationship, Max Liron Bratman. Aguilera is a devoted mom and has called her kids "the center of my universe", according to People.
Aguilera has shared publicly about her love for Rutler on her Instagram account. In an April 2021 post, she wrote:
"You continuously impress me with how devoted, driven, and hardworking you are, while being a devoted, loving, and thoughtful parent & partner. You always strive to be better and never settle for anything but. From being an amazing father to an incredible business man and forward thinker, you innovate and execute ideas on the daily...I'm proud of you and will always be in your corner...cheering you on to keep shining and succeeding in all your wildest dreams."
Rutler has also publicly highlighted his love for Aguilera in a series of Instagram posts. Frequently, the businessman shares pictures of him and Aguilera and their family.
Aguilera and Rutler seem to enjoy a great family life, while embracing their professional careers. Rutler, who once was in the music industry himself, most likely recognizes the pressures that come with the industry and is a comfort to Aguilera. The pop star has explicitly tried to date non-celebrities due to a personal preference and past experiences. Rutler, who has been able to maintain a private life, has been a great fit for Aguilera as she manages her professional and personal life.
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