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| Born | Peter Christian Weber Jr. August 4, 1991 Fairfax, Virginia, U.S. |
| Education | Baylor University |
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Peter Christian Weber Jr. (born August 4, 1991) [1] is an American television personality and an airline pilot. Weber placed third on season 15 of The Bachelorette, and was later cast as the star of season 24 of The Bachelor . Outside of his work on television, Weber works as a pilot for United Airlines. [2]
Weber was born in Fairfax, Virginia, United States, and lived with his family in Florida before they moved to California. [3] Weber's father, Peter, is a former pilot, while his mother, Barbara (née Figarola), is a real-estate broker and former flight attendant. She was also Miss Illinois World in 1978. [4] [5] [6] He has a younger brother, Jack, who also is a pilot. [7] His father has German ancestry, while his mother is Cuban. [8] [9] [10] Weber was raised in Westlake Village, California and graduated from Oaks Christian School in 2009, where he played on the football team and was in a national rocketry competition. [11] [12] In his youth, Weber was a child actor who portrayed a young Roman Brady in one episode of the soap opera Days of Our Lives . [13]
Weber attended Baylor University, though he left before graduating to pursue a career as a pilot. [14] In 2015, Weber became a commercial pilot for Compass Airlines. [15] He worked for Compass for three years, until becoming an airline transport pilot for Delta Air Lines in 2018. [16] [17] In May 2021, he left Delta Air Lines to pilot for United Airlines.
In 2019, Weber was cast in season 15 of The Bachelorette , starring former Miss Alabama USA Hannah Brown. Filming took place throughout the spring of 2019, and Weber was later revealed as a contestant by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) on May 7, 2019. [18] Weber went on to place third, being eliminated by Brown during part one of the finale episode. [19] [20] During the reunion episode of season six of Bachelor in Paradise, Weber was announced by host Chris Harrison as the lead for the 24th season of The Bachelor . [21] [22]
Weber was cast on Peacock's second season of The Traitors which was released in January 2024. He was banished on Episode 9.
Weber was announced as a contestant on Destination X , a new competition series premiering on May 27, 2025. [23]
Sometime after finishing filming for The Bachelor , Weber began a relationship with Chicago-based attorney Kelley Flanagan, who had placed fifth in the season. They publicly confirmed their relationship in May 2020. [24] On December 31, 2020, Weber announced on Instagram that he and Flanagan had ended their relationship. [25] However, almost two years later, the pair rekindled their relationship. The couple confirmed they were back together in October 2022 by attending public events as couple. [26]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2003 | Eve's Dropping In[ citation needed ] | Timmy | Short film |
| Days of Our Lives | Young Roman Brady | 1 episode | |
| 2013 | mI promise[ citation needed ] | Robbie | Short film |
| 2014 | In the Dirt[ citation needed ] | Jay | Short film |
| 2019 | The Bachelorette | Himself | Contestant; season 15 (3rd place) |
| Bachelor in Paradise | Guest appearance; season 6 | ||
| 2020 | The Bachelor | The Bachelor; season 24 | |
| The Bachelor: The Greatest Seasons - Ever! | 1 episode | ||
| 2024 | The Traitors | Contestant - Faithful; season 2 (9th place) | |
| 2025 | Destination X | Contestant | |
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