Kelsey Toussant finally had a chance to shine on Joey Graziadei's The Bachelor season, and now she's only one of six bachelorettes remaining on Season 28.
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Joey had his eye on Kelsey T. from the beginning because she apparently made his heart flutter.
"There is just something there. There is something where I get so excited... It feels so natural and seamless, and I get lost in it," Joey shared of the bachelorette earlier this season.
Kelsey T. received a group-date rose in Malta, with Joey revealing that Kelsey T. was always at the forefront of his mind during group dates.
And then Kelsey T. accompanied Joey on a special one-on-one date in Montreal, Canada, during which she let down her walls and shared a story about her childhood with Joey.
Joey complimented Kelsey T. on being strong and resilient, and she gushed about how things felt "right" and "amazing" with him.
Joey, in turn, felt very connected and bonded with the bachelorette, and so he gave her a rose.
Until viewers can find out what happens next between Kelsey T. and Joey on The Bachelor, let's learn some information about this beautiful bachelorette right now.
Below is a list of six facts Reality TV World has compiled about The Bachelor bachelorette Kelsey Toussant.
ABC says Kelsey T. radiates joy and ambition everywhere she goes
Kelsey T. describes herself as understanding, adventurous, and ready to embark on adventures.Kelsey T. also feels her sexiest when she's disciplined, powerful and moving with intention.
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In her free time, Kelsey T. loves to have game nights with her girls, spend time with her tight-knit family, and play a round of beach volleyball.
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Kelsey T. was engaged before going on The Bachelor
Kelsey T. has had multiple long-term relationships and was engaged to her ex-boyfriend.Kelsey T. says she knows she is "ready to fall in love again" and wants a man who will appreciate the thoughtfulness she brings to their relationship.
And when she meets the right person, Kelsey T. usually falls in love hard and fast.
Kelsey T. makes money as a realtor in between her acting gigs
Kelsey T. has been an actress for over 10 years, and her most recent appearance was in the 2023 Oscar-nominated movie, Barbie, in which she played Miss Universe Jamaica. She also previously appeared in a Grease-themed Pepsi commercial that starred Doja Cat.Kelsey T. also works as a realtor for the Flower Street Group in Los Angeles. She began the job in August 2023.
Kelsey T. owns and operates her own Los Angeles boutique
Kelsey T. established her own clothing and accessories boutique called Toussant in 2020. From dresses to jumpsuits, the boutique sells clothing for all shapes and sizes, including curvy bodies.ADVERTISEMENT
Toussant's website reads that it's "for the woman who wears authenticity and confidence like a full coverage foundation."
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The Bachelor bachelorette went to college in California
Kelsey T. graduated from California State University, Northridge in 2015 with a Bachelor's Degree in Theater.She went on to become a real estate sales associate in February 2021, and she held down a handful of jobs such as an administrative assistant for MGA Advertising, a property ambassador for Action Property Management, and a leasing agent for Cardinal Group Management.
Kelsey T. and her father are estranged due to his strict religion
Kelsey T. was extremely close to her father growing up, but he cut her out of his life when she decided that she didn't want to focus her life -- and career -- around his religion."He stopped talking to me... for a very long time," Kelsey T. said.
"In my heart, I knew it wasn't where I wanted to be. And because I chose to go to college, he didn't support that decision at all. Anyone who's in his household has to be in the religion, and so I wasn't allowed to be there anymore. So I went to live with my mom and we stopped talking."
Kelsey T. revealed to Voyage LA magazine that she was raised as a Jehovah's Witness.
"Coming from a very strict religious background, I've had to break out of a mentality that I've had for more than half my life. I was so separated from society and didn't even realize it and I've had to play catch-up ever since," Kelsey T. explained to the magazine.
"From rebuilding relationships with family and friends to watching movies I wasn't able to experience. Even to this day, friends of mine will ask if I've seen certain movies and they can't believe that as an actress I haven't seen some of the most iconic films!"
Kelsey T. admitted that her situation with her father "messed [her] up" very badly and she's still struggling to trust men in relationships as a result.
However, Kelsey T. and her dad are now slowly working to repair and rebuild their relationship.
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