What Nationality is Clayton from The Bachelor?

Clayton Echard is an American. He was born in  Eureka, Missouri, United States.

 

Clayton Echard is n ex-football player and sales salesman from the United States. Clayton Echard is now well-known for dating shows, the most recent of which being Bachelorette season 18. And he’ll be back in season 26 of The Bachelor.

Echard was born to parents Brian and Kelly on April 29, 1993, in Eureka, Missouri.

He started playing football in sixth grade and was a member of the varsity football team during his final year at Eureka High School, where he graduated in 2011.

Echard was chosen as a walk-on member of the Missouri Tigers football team at the outset of his first year at the University of Missouri, despite the fact that he had not received any scholarship offers.

He earned a bachelor’s degree in health sciences from the University of Missouri in 2015 with minors in Spanish and business.

During July 2016, Echard has worked for Stryker Corporation, a medical equipment firm, as a sales representative.

Echard debuted on Michelle Young’s season of The Bachelorette as a participant. In July 2021, he and 34 other men were identified as possible contestants for the season. In the end, he placed ninth.

Echard was cast as the star of season 26 of The Bachelor, according to Variety and other sources, in September 2021.

He addressed fans of the brand in his hometown on September 16, stating he was “excited” and “a little nervous.” On November 30, 2021, ABC officially confirmed Echard. The first episode aired on January 3, 2022.