Chris Soules: Biography in Details
Who is Chris Soules?
Chris Soules is a countryside farmer from Iowa, USA. Chris Soules got fame when he participated in season 10 of ‘The Bachelorette’ on ABC. He was the final three contestants on the show.
Later, in season 19 of ‘The Bachelor’ show, Chris was to choose a bride from 30 women contestants on the show. He also took part in season 20 of ‘Dancing with the stars’.
Wha are the birth facts of Chris Soules?
Chris Soules was born on 6 November 1981, in Arlington, Iowa, United States. His nationality is American and ethnicity is Caucasian.
He was born as Christopher Douglas Soules. Chris was born to Gary(father) and Linda Rae(mother). He was raised on a farm on the outskirts of Iowa and co-owns Soules Farms with his parents. This farm-boy has three elder sisters.
Chris runs a third-generation family agricultural business started by his grandfather Warren Soules and great uncle, Richard Soules. He co-owns the Soules Farm now with his parents. He has 3 elder sisters: Jaci Soules Lettemann, Lori Soules Nielsen, and Lisa Soules Wallace.
Education History
Chris Soules attended Starmont High School and participated in athletic sports and extra-curricular activities. He earned his Stae FFA degree in soybean proficiency.
He won a scholarship in football at Fort Dodge and began his agricultural study there. In 2004, he did a double major in agricultural studies and agronomy from Iowa State University.
Chris Soules: Professional Life and Career
Chris Soules continued to work on his farm in between his studies. He used his agricultural education and expanded his family business. He invested in land and increased the agricultural area from 1500 to 5500 acres.
His family’s hog facility also grew under his care. He encourages young adults to pursue a career in agriculture and said that he could assist and support them in their ventures.
He took part in reality shows including The Bachelorette, The Bachelor, Dancing with the Stars, Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition, and made a name for himself.
Salary and Net Worth 2024
He has a net worth of $1.5 million as of 2024, but his salary is not revealed yet.
Chris Soules: Rumors and Controversy
Chris was rumored to be close to Becca Tilley on season 19 of ‘The Bachelor’. He was also accused of cheating on his fiancee, Whitney Bischoff when he started the ‘Dancing with the Stars’ show.
He was supposedly very close to his partner, Witney Carson, on this show. Chris Soules was impressed by the strength of the fertility nurse, Whitney Bischoff, and chose her as his bride-to-be. They got engaged on the show. But they soon parted ways and broke the engagement within 6 months., The separation was smooth and mutual.
Chris Soules was also linked up with season 20 contestant, Amanda Stanton, and with actress and singer, Rumer Willis. His entry and advice to Nick Viall on season 21 of ‘The Bachelor’ was questioned and criticized by his ex-fiancee, Whitney. He had criticized his predecessor, Juan Pablo Galavis who Chris felt did not respect females.
Chris Soules was not aversed to having a gay Bachelor series, a stand, and a statement that was welcomed by many in the audience. His slow moves on his season 19 show were sensed by many to be quite boring.
How tall is Chris Soules?
Chris Soules has a height of 6 feet 1 inch. His body weighs 78kg. He has light blue eyes and brown hair.
Social Media Profile
Chris Soules is active on Instagram and Facebook, He has 615k followers on Instagram and 205.7k followers on Facebook.
Chris Soules’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November | Wednesday |
| 2025 | November | Thursday |
| 2026 | November | Friday |
| 2027 | November | Saturday |
| 2028 | November | Monday |