Biography
Colton Underwood
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Who is Colton Underwood?
Colton Underwood is a well-known and successful American reality television personality and football player as he used to play football after he had been influenced by his father who also used to be a football player.
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Full Name | Colton Underwood |
Date of Birth | 26 January 1992 |
Birth Place | Indianapolis, Indiana |
Parent(s) | Scott Underwood and Donna Underwood |
Occupation | Reality TV personality and Football Player |
Birth sign | Aquarius |
Net Worth | $1 million |
Personal Life and Relationship
Colton Underwood was born on 26 January 1992 in Indianapolis, Indiana as a son of his father, Scott Underwood, and his mother, Donna Underwood. His both father and mother were popularly known as star athletes at Illinois State University which is a public university located at Normal, Illinois, United States and it was founded in 1857. He has a younger brother as a sibling whose name is Conner and has some step-siblings from his parents’ second marriage.
Before, he lived in a relationship with a gymnast Aly Raisman in 2016, after he had asked her in a video but later, in 2017, they broke up with each other. Underwood had publicly stated that her choice should be virgin so that they should remain virgin if they wanted him.
Later, he was seen in a relationship with a speech pathology student called Cassie Randolph who is known as an American television personality where he met her on 23 seasons of “The Bachelor”. But Randolph wanted to end their relationship but Underwood got mad and broke all the things and asked her for a second chance and he would not pressure her for engagement. Their relationship started in 2018 but later, they also broke up until it was May 2020.
On March 20, 2020, Underwood was tested positive for COVID-19, and on September 11, 2020, Randolph had been taking her steps against his harassment. According to Randolph, Underwood used to stalked her outside her Los Angeles apartment and he used to text her using harassing words y using veracious numbers and he also installed a tracking device underneath her car so that, she had to file for his behavior.
Nationality and Physical Stats
Colton Underwood holds an American nationality and belongs to the White ethnicity. Currently, he is 28 years old with a height of 6 feet 3 inches (1.91m) and a weight of 116 kg. He had got light brown hair with green eyes. As he was born on 26 January, his zodiac sign is Aquarius.
Early Life and Education
Earlier, when he turned 5, he had attended St. Patrick Grade school where was seen there until 6th grade. After that, he went to Central Grade School for his education. His father, Scott used to play college football which was for Illinois State Redbirds where it was known as the Intercollegiate American football team and his mother, Donna used to play volleyball at that time. Later, his parents decided to live separately so that they divorced in the year 2013 and he had to move to Denver, CO.
After that, Underwood completed his graduation from Illinois State University where he was seen playing college football for Illinois State Redbirds as his father did in his career so that Underwood also followed his father’s footsteps.
Career
Football
Colton Underwood started his career in football after he made the contract as an undrafted free agent by the Professional American football team San Diego Chargers on May 10, 2014. Later, he was rejected from the team on August 30, 2014, and then, he was signed by professional American football team Philadelphia Eagles’ practice squad on September 3, 2014. After that, he was out from the practice squad on September 9, 2014.
Later, he was backed to the Charger on September 23, 2014, and then, he was signed by them to their practice squad. Likewise, he made his future contract on December 29, 2014, but on September 5, 2015, he was out from the team. After that, On December 1, 2015, he became injured so that he was kept on injured reserve and then, was released from injured reserve on September 10, 2015.
Further, he was signed to the Raiders’ practice squad on December 1, 2015, and then, he was released from there on August 29, 2016.
Television Career
Colton Underwood started his career in television after he had been cast as a Contestant on Seasons 14 of an American reality television dating game show “The Bachelorette” in 2018 where the show was debuted on ABC on January 8, 2003, where the show is known as a spin-off of “The Bachelor”. After that, he was cast as Contestant on Season 5 of an American elimination-style reality competition television series “Bachelor in Paradise” which was premiered on August 4, 2014, and it was broadcasted on ABC.
Further, he was also seen leading on an American dating and relationship reality television series in the year of 2019 on Season 23. After that, he was seen working on American syndicated news broadcasting newsmagazine “Extra” which was distributed by Warner Bros in the same year.
Besides this, he was also seen appearing on Adam Doleac song “Famous” in the year 2019
Awards and Nominations
In the year 2019, he became able to win a Reality TV Awards for Fan Favorites for his work. After that, he also became able to win MTV Movies & TV Awards for Most Meme-able Moment in the same year. Further, was also able to earn the nomination on people’s Choice Awards for Competition Contestant of 2019 in the year 2019.
Net Worth
The estimated net worth of Colton Underwood is $1 million.