Rachel Lindsay

About

Rose to fame as a frontrunner on the ABC dating reality series The Bachelor. She competed for the heart of Nick Viall on the popular competition show. In 2017, she became The Bachelorette, the first African-American woman to be cast as the lead on the show.

Before Fame

She earned a degree in kinesiology and sports management at the University of Texas. She would later earn a degree in law from Marquette University Law School.

Trivia

An attorney, she worked for the firm Cooper and Scully in Dallas, Texas.

Family Life

She has posted photos of her mother and other family members to her Instagram account. Lindsay married Bryan Abasolo who won Season 13 of The Bachelorette. The couple separated 4 years into their marriage. In 2025, she began dating country singer Willie Jones

Associated With

Other competitors on her season of The Bachelor included Corinne Olympios and Raven Gates.

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