Amanda Stanton

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Amanda Stanton
BornApril 9, 1990 (1990-04-09) (age 34)
Mission Viejo, California, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actress
  • reality TV star
  • fashion blogger
Years active2006–present
Known for The Bachelor (2016)
Spouses
  • Nick Buonfiglio
    ​
    ​
    (m. 2012;div. 2015)​
  • Michael Fogel
    ​
    (m. 2022)​

Amanda Dahan Stanton (born April 9, 1990) is an American actress, reality TV star, and fashion blogger. She is known for the TV movie Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh (2008), the reality TV shows The Bachelor (2016), and Bachelor in Paradise (2017).

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Early life and career

Stanton was born on April 9, 1990, in Mission Viejo, California, U.S. She graduated from the Paul Mitchel Esthetician School at California. [1]

Stanton started her career in the Disney Channel's movie The Cheetah Girls 2 in 2006. She acted in the TV movie Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh (2008). She also played a small role in the movie Kissing Strangers (2010). [2] [3]

Stanton gained attention when she appeared on the TV show The Bachelor which was aired on ABC from January 4, 2016, to March 14, 2016. She came in fourth place in the reality show and was eliminated in week 8. She then went on to star in another TV show, Bachelor in Paradise , where she met and got engaged to Josh Murray. [4] [5]

On her blog, she also advertises affiliate products. [3] In 2019, Stanton wrote a memoir, "Now Accepting Roses" about her life before, during, and after her involvement in the reality shows. [6] [7]

Personal life

From October 2012 to June 2015, Stanton was married to Nick Buonfiglio. Kinsley and Charlie are their two daughters. [7] After Season 3 of Bachelor in Paradise, she got engaged to Josh Murray. In December 2016, the pair called off their engagement. [8] [9] She later returned to the popular reality show and rekindled her relationship with an old boyfriend, Robby Hayes. In February 2021, during a Valentine's Day holiday in Mexico, she introduced Michael Fogel as a potential partner to social media. They got engaged by the end of the year. [10] [11] [12] Stanton and Fogel married on September 2, 2022 at Kestrel Park in Santa Ynez, California. [13]

In February 2018, Stanton had breast augmentation surgery. She accused that some hacker stole her topless photos from her surgeon's office. [14] [15]

In September 2018, she was arrested for domestic abuse and brought into custody for assaulting her boyfriend, Bobby Jacobs, in Las Vegas. [16] [17] [18]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2008 Merry Christmas, Drake & Josh Hot girlTelevision movie
2010Kissing StrangersMr. Koster's DaughterRomantic comedy
2007Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '07HerselfTV special
2008Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '08HerselfTV special
2016 The Bachelor Contestant as AmandaReality show
2017 Bachelor in Paradise Contestant as AmandaReality show
2018Entertainment TonightHerselfTV show

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  2. ↑ "Who Is Amanda Stanton Dating? The Bachelor Star's Dating Life". otakukart.com. May 11, 2021.
  3. 1 2 Thompson, Avery (August 14, 2017). "Amanda Stanton: 5 Things To Know AboutThe Starlet Returning To 'Bachelor InParadise'". Hollywood Life.
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  5. ↑ Hearon, Sarah (June 11, 2021). "Ben Higgins' Season 20 of 'The Bachelor': Where Are They Now?". US Weekly.
  6. ↑ Sorren, Martha (September 3, 2019). "12 'Bachelor' Secrets From Amanda Stanton's New Memoir". Bustle.
  7. 1 2 Young, Julius (November 20, 2019). "'Bachelor' alum Amanda Stanton recalls ex-husband 'reeking of alcohol' when she was in labor". FOX News.
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  10. ↑ Dupre, Elyse (December 3, 2021). "Bachelor Nation's Amanda Stanton Is Engaged to Michael Fogel". eonline.
  11. ↑ Jackson, Dory (December 3, 2021). "The Bachelor's Amanda Stanton Engaged to Boyfriend Michael Fogel: 'Still Freaking Out'". People.
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  15. ↑ "'The Bachelor's Amanda Stanton Shares Before-&-After Pics Of Breast Augmentation Surgery". OK!. June 11, 2018.
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