Chris Harrison

Television personality and host

Chris Harrison - Television personality and host
Born

July 26th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Television personality gained recognition as the host of 'The Bachelor' franchise, including 'The Bachelorette' and 'Bachelor in Paradise'. Started career as a television host in local news before transitioning to reality television. Served as the host for over 20 seasons of 'The Bachelor', providing commentary and facilitation during the show's progression. Additionally hosted various specials related to the franchise and participated in multiple reunions.

Hosted over 20 seasons of 'The Bachelor'

Hosted 'The Bachelorette' and 'Bachelor in Paradise'

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