JoJo Fletcher
| JoJo Fletcher | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Joelle Hannah Fletcher November 1, 1990 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Baylor University |
| Known for | The Bachelor (season 20) |
| Partner(s) | Jordan Rodgers (2016–present; engaged) |
Joelle Hannah Fletcher (born November 1, 1990 in Dallas, Texas) is a real estate developer and American television personality, who is best known for her role as a contestant on the twentieth season of ABC's The Bachelor and as the lead on the twelfth season of The Bachelorette.
Personal life
Fletcher was born in Dallas, Texas. She is the only child of physician parents. Her mother is from Iran. Fletcher has three older half-brothers and a half-sister.[1][2] Prior to going into real estate, Fletcher was a premed major at Baylor University.[3]
Television shows
Ready for Love
Fletcher previously appeared in the first episode of Ready for Love, on which her half-brother, Ben Patton, was starring.[4]
The Bachelor
Fletcher was a contestant on Ben Higgins' season of The Bachelor. Higgins confessed love for both her and Lauren Bushnell, but ultimately chose Bushnell in finale.[5]
The Bachelorette
Fletcher was announced as the Bachelorette on March 14, 2016, during After the Final Rose.[6] In the end Fletcher chose former pro-quarterback Jordan Rodgers over runner-up Robby Hayes.[7] The couple currently resides in Dallas, Texas.[8]
The Bachelor Winter Games
Fletcher appeared in one episode of The Bachelor Winter Games where she judged a kissing contest along with Rachel Lindsay and Arie Luyendyk.[9]
Career
In April 2018, Fletcher started working with Marcus by Goldman Sachs as a new ambassador for home improvement loans. Fletcher's appearances will include interviews as a home-renovation expert.[10]
In June 2018, Fletcher announced that she was launching her own clothing line, Fletch.[11][12]
In September 2018, it was announced that Fletcher and her fiancé, Jordan Rodgers, would appear in a Kin web series Engaged with JoJo and Jordan, described as a combination of reality TV and DIY home decor.[13]
References
- ↑ "JoJo Fletcher: 11 Things to Know About the New Bachelorette—Did She Date Nick Viall?!". E! News. March 15, 2016.
- ↑ "JoJo Fletcher Bio". ABC. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
- ↑ "The Bachelorette's JoJo Fletcher: 25 Things You Don't Know About Me ('I Was Premed in College')". Us Weekly. July 11, 2016.
- ↑ "What Happened To Ben Patton On 'Ready For Love'? JoJo's Brother Has Tried Finding Love On TV, Too". Bustle. February 22, 2016.
- ↑ "The Bachelor Has a Winner! Did Ben Higgins Choose Lauren Bushnell or JoJo Fletcher?". E! News. March 14, 2016.
- ↑ "'The Bachelorette' Season 12: Jojo Fletcher Confirmed as ABC's Next Leading Lady". Variety. March 14, 2016.
- ↑ "The Bachelorette Has a Winner! Jordan Rodgers or Robby Hayes: Who Did JoJo Fletcher Choose?". E! News. August 1, 2016.
- ↑ "JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers Invite PEOPLE Inside Their New Dallas Home". People. December 28, 2016.
- ↑ "Rachel Lindsay Questions Ex Dean Unglert's Maturity on Bachelor Winter Games". People. February 20, 2018.
- ↑ "Goldman Sachs is betting a 'Bachelorette' star can boost its hot new business". Business Insider. April 25, 2018.
- ↑ "When Does 'Bachlorette' Jojo Fletcher's Clothing Line Come Out? Fletch Will Be Here Just In Time For Summer Style". Bustle. June 4, 2018.
- ↑ "JoJo Fletcher Launched Her Own Clothing Line, Fletch – and Everything Is Under $150!". People. June 13, 2018.
- ↑ "JoJo Fletcher and Jordan Rodgers Announce New Web Series About the 'Reality of Our Love Story'". People. September 25, 2018.
| Preceded by Kaitlyn Bristowe |
The Bachelorette Season 12 |
Succeeded by Rachel Lindsay |