Bristol Palin

Public speaker and reality TV personality

Bristol Palin - Public speaker and reality TV personality
Born

October 18th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1990, this public speaker and reality television figure gained prominence as the daughter of a political figure. She rose to national attention during her appearance on the television series 'Dancing with the Stars,' showcasing dance skills alongside a personal journey of motherhood and activism. The individual frequently speaks on issues related to teenage pregnancy and family values.

Competed on 'Dancing with the Stars'

Published a memoir titled 'Not Afraid of Life'

Appeared on 'Teen Mom OG'

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