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Star of ABC's The Bachelor (Season 19) and Farmer

Chris Soules Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000

Star of ABC's The Bachelor (Season 19) and Farmer

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Chris Soules
Speaking Fee:
$10,000 to $20,000

Travels From:
DBQ - Dubuque, IA

Primary Topic Category:
Comedy and Entertainment

Secondary Topic Category:
Pop Culture / College Programming

 

Chris Soules Speaker Profile: At A Glance

Chris Soules is the star of ABC's 'The Bachelor' season nineteen and a fourth-generation farmer from Iowa. He earned his role as the Bachelor by becoming a fan favorite during his time on the tenth season of The Bachelorette with Andi Dorfman, where he placed third. He has also appeared in Dancing with the Stars. As a farmer, he raises soybeans, corn, and hogs with his family. He used his podium on the Bachelor to be an agricultural ambassador and to be a voice for the industry in Iowa and abroad.

Chris Soules is an American entrepreneur, agricultural advocate, and television personality known for his influential work in promoting rural life and agricultural sustainability. Born and raised in Arlington, Iowa, Chris grew up on a large grain farm where he developed a passion for farming and the rural lifestyle. He pursued his higher education at Iowa State University, earning a degree in Agricultural Studies, which further solidified his commitment to the industry that shaped his upbringing. Chris rose to national prominence after starring on ABC's "The Bachelor" in 2015, following an appearance on "The Bachelorette." His time on these widely viewed reality shows provided him a unique platform to highlight the virtues and realities of rural living and agriculture. Leveraging his newfound fame, Chris became a dedicated advocate for the agricultural community, reaching a broader audience and raising awareness about the vital role of agriculture in America's economy and food systems. In addition to his advocacy work, Chris is an accomplished entrepreneur in the agricultural sector. He played an integral role in expanding his family's farming operations and has partnered with various companies to promote agricultural innovation and sustainability. His business acumen, coupled with his on-the-ground experience, makes him a trusted voice in the world of modern farming. Chris is also committed to giving back to the community. He participates in several charitable initiatives, particularly those focused on rural development and agricultural education. His efforts aim to empower local communities, provide support to young farmers, and ensure that the agricultural sector remains robust and vibrant for future generations. Through his various endeavors, Chris Soules remains a steadfast advocate and influential figure in agriculture, combining his expertise, charisma, and public presence to make a lasting impact. Whether on the farm, in front of the camera, or at the podium, Chris continues to champion the causes and values close to his heart, driving positive change in the agricultural world.
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