The BachelorJoey Graziadei and Kelsey Anderson's celebrity status has been dramatically increased by Joey's Dancing with the stars win, and that may have inflated both of their egos. Joey, a 28-year-old professional tennis player from Hawaii, first made a name for himself as a competitor on the The Bachelorette season 20. He ended up being one of Charity Lawson's last two men, but she ended up giving her final rose to Dotun Olubeko. Joey was devastated, but everything worked out because it led to Joey meeting the love of his life.
Joey was devastated to have his heart ripped out on national television, but he didn't stay down for long. He was cast as the protagonist of The Bachelor season 28 and presented to 32 single women from across the country. Among the impressive group of women was Kelsey, a 26-year-old junior project manager from New Orleans, Louisiana. Joey and Kelsey connected early in the experience and their relationship has only deepened. At the end, Joey gave Kelsey his last roseand the couple got engaged, but made their DWTS win change everything?
Joey's DWTS win changed everything
Your star is on the rise
When Joey was invited to join the cast of Dancing with the stars season 33, he decided to go for it. He and his fiancée, Kelsey, packed up their lives and moved to Los Angeles, where the dance competition is filmed in front of a live studio audience. Since Joey was an athlete, he was expected to do well in the competition, but he managed to exceed all expectations by winning the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy. Along with his professional dance party, Jenna Johnson, Joey impressed everyone with his newfound dancing skills.
Be connected Dancing with the stars season 33 changed everything for Joey and Kelsey. With Joey dancing on a popular TV show every week and Kelsey cheering him on in the audience, the visibility made them both considerably more famous. While Bachelor Every fan in the nation knew the couple, DWTS introduced The Bachelor season 28 stars to a whole new audience of potential fans.
Joey and Kelsey drink in the success
A great partnership
After getting engaged The Bachelor season 28, Joey and Kelsey were Shrewdly using her reality TV fame to launch new careers as social media influencers. Joey currently has 979k followers on Instagram and 401k followers on TikTok. Kelsey isn't doing too bad either, with 822k followers on Instagram and 648k followers on TikTok. With so many followers, they have accumulated a long list of partnerships. Fame could inflate Joey and Kelsey's egos.
Joey and Kelsey's meteoric rise as prominent public figures has led them to multiple lucrative partnerships with major companies, including Wawa and Amazon.
Another big company that Joey and Kelsey have worked with before is the premium beverage company Patron. Recently, Joey and Kelsey posted photos of a night out with Patron premium alcohol. The photo carousel shows Joey and Kelsey's entire night at a Los Angeles bar with friends. The couple has been making the most of their new celebrity statusespecially now that they've moved to Los Angeles. The sponsored post has almost 61,000 likes and Joey's caption reads: “Finally back in LA and celebrating with my friends and @patron.”
What's next for Joey and Kelsey?
There's a world tour in your future
In addition to being a successful television series, Dancing with the stars it is also a live show that tours the entire country. According to the DWTS tour dates website, The Bachelor star is set to make special appearances on the live show. Some of the cities listed as tour dates include Atlantic City, Boston, Nashville and many more. With Joey potentially traveling across the country, it's unclear whether Kelsey will join him on the road or remain in Los Angeles.
Joey Graziadei |
28 years |
Hawaii |
979k followers on Instagram, 401k followers on TikTok |
Kesley Anderson |
26 years |
Louisiana |
822k followers on Instagram, 648k followers on TikTok |
Sources: Joey Graziadei/Instagram, DWTS Live Tour Schedule