Hannah Brown

Hannah Brown rose to fame as a contestant and lead on ABC’s popular reality television franchise The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, becoming one of the most beloved and talked-about personalities in the show’s history. Born and raised in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Brown was a former Miss Alabama USA 2018 before appearing on Season 23 of The Bachelor with Colton Underwood in 2019. Her warm personality, Southern charm, and willingness to be vulnerable on camera quickly made her a fan favorite.

Brown was selected as the lead for Season 15 of The Bachelorette, which aired in 2019. Her season was one of the most dramatic and highly rated in the franchise’s history, particularly due to the controversy surrounding contestant Luke Parker and the memorable finale. She became known for her authenticity and her willingness to stand up for herself, earning the nickname ‘Hannah Beast.’ Her season finale, in which she confronted and rejected Parker, became one of the most-watched moments in Bachelorette history.

Following her Bachelorette stint, Brown extended her television career by competing on Season 28 of Dancing with the Stars in 2019, where she won the Mirrorball Trophy with professional partner Alan Bersten. This victory further expanded her fan base and demonstrated her versatility as an entertainer. She also authored the memoir ‘God Bless This Mess’ in 2021, which became a New York Times bestseller and detailed her life experiences including her time on reality television, her faith journey, and her struggles with anxiety.

By 2026, Brown’s net worth is estimated at $3 million. Her income comes from a combination of television appearances, social media influence with millions of followers on Instagram, brand partnerships, book sales, and sponsored content. She has partnered with brands in the fashion, beauty, and lifestyle spaces, and has successfully transitioned from reality TV contestant to established media personality and content creator.