Andi Jeanette Dorfman was a contestant on the 18th season of The Bachelor.
She quit in week 9.
She was later chosen as the bachelorette for the 10th season of The Bachelorette.
Biography
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Andi Dorfman is an American television personality and former Assistant District Attorney from Fulton County, Georgia. She is notable for being a contestant on the eighteenth season of The Bachelor, and the main character on tenth season of The Bachelorette. She became famous for walking out on bachelor Juan Pablo Galavis in the ninth episode of The Bachelor. She became the first bachelorette to acknowledge being of Jewish ancestry in the show's history, and the first attorney to appear in this role.
Personal lifeEdit
Andi is the younger of two sisters. She was in Phi Mu, a sorority at Louisiana State University, from which she graduated in 2009. She then earned her J.D. from Wake Forest University School of Law in 2012. She had been an Assistant District Attorney for Fulton County, Georgia, since passing the bar in 2012 and aimed to "keep her community safe by putting criminals behind bars."
She became engaged to Josh Murray on May 9th, 2014. On January 8, 2015, the couple announced that they called off their engagement.
In March, 2017, she shared on Instagram, that she had made the decision to freeze her eggs. She had the help of Bachelor (season 19) star Whitney Bischoff who works as a fertility nurse. On the same day Carly Waddell and Kaitlyn Bristowe also froze their eggs.
The Bachelor and The BacheloretteEdit
During Juan Pablo's season of The Bachelor, Dorfman made it to the eighth episode before pulling herself from the competition.
Dorfman then starred in the tenth season of The Bachelorette, which premiered on May 19, 2014. She took leave from her job as an assistant district attorney to be on the show. She later resigned from her position rather than ask for additional leave. Her choice as the winner was Josh Murray, to whom she became engaged in May; on January 8, 2015, Murray and Dorfman announced their decision to end their engagement. Dorfman was paid $50,000 to appear on The Bachelorette, significantly less than prior stars of the show.
