Holly Kingston (born January 1994) is an Australian internet personality and reality TV star. She is best known for winning The Bachelor Australia in 2021.
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Quick Facts | |
Name: | Holly Kingston |
Born: | January 1994 (age 30 years old) |
Place of birth: | New South Wales, Australia |
Nationality: | Australia |
Occupation: | Internet personality, fashion influencer, marketing manager |
Spouse: | Jimmy Nicholson (m. 2023) |
Known for: | The Bachelor |
Early Life
Holly Kingston was born in January 1994 in New South Wales. She had a privileged childhood until her parents separated, which came with financial stress. She did not speak with her father for about seven to eight years.
Kingston joined her mother to clean houses in her early teen years after losing their family home after her parents split. She and her mother turned to house-sitting websites for accommodation. She continued schooling in a private school.
Career
Holly works as a marketing manager. As a fashion influencer, she has collaborated with many brands.
She entered and won season nine of The Bachelor in 2021. Throughout the show, he was among the recognisable faces of the series and proved to be the one to watch from her first moments.
Personal Life
Holly Kingston married the pilot Jimmy Nicholson in a beach-side ceremony at Jimmy’s parents’ home in Palm Beach. The reception was at Northern Beaches restaurant in Pasadena. They are the fifth couple to tie the knot in the Australian Bachelor franchise.
The duo met and fell in love during season nine of The Bachelor in 2021. They moved in together after Jimmy purchased a $1.42million apartment in North Bondi.
The couple announced their engagement in August 2022. Jimmy popped the question while on a six-week romantic holiday in Italy.
In June 2024, Holly and Jimmy announced they were expecting their first child together.
In 2022, the couple welcomed a new pet kitten, Gus, into their Bondi home, but it developed health problems. So they had to put the kitten out of its misery. They have a border collie, Billie.
References
- Jimmy Briggs. “The Bachelor sweetheart Holly Kingston reveals her secret heartbreaking past: ‘I was going back to whatever house we could find‘”. Daily Mail Australia.
- Chelsea McLaughlin. “Just all the photos from The Bachelor’s Holly Kingston and Jimmy Nicholson’s wedding day“. Mamamia.
- Jess Pullar. “Everything You Need To Know About ‘The Bachelor’ Winner Holly Kingston”. Marie Claire.
- Jade Watkins. “Teamwork! The Bachelor’s Jimmy Nicholson and Holly Kingston pack on the PDA as they move into their new $ 1.42 million North Bondi pad without the help of removalists“. Daily Mail Australia.
- Tia Thomas. “Bachelor’s Jimmy Nicholson and Holly Kingston say “I do” in intimate Palm“. Now to Love.
- Ali Daher. “The Bachelor’s Jimmy Nicholson and Holly Kingston break their silence after the sudden death of their kitten Gus“. Daily Mail Australia.
- Divya Venkataraman. “Bachelor Jimmy Nicholson chooses his winner“. Vogue Australia.