Susan Christine Evans was born August 19, 1993, and is an American television personality and former beauty pageant titleholder, who is best known for being the winner of season 26 of The Bachelor.
As a beauty pageant titleholder, Evans was crowned Miss Virginia Teen USA 2011 and Miss Virginia USA 2020.
Susie Evans was born and raised in Poquoson, Virginia, to parents Tom and Jean Evans.
She attended Lindenwood University on a full scholarship, graduating in 2015 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in digital cinema arts and broadcast communications.
After graduating from college, Evans was hired as a performer at Tokyo Disneyland, where she portrayed several Disney princesses over the course of two years.
While in Japan, Evans became skilled in the art of Jiu-Jitsu, which she continued to train in after returning home to Virginia.
Evans was previously employed as a program manager for a marketing agency in Williamsburg, Virginia, but left her role in May 2021 to pursue her passion for photography and videography full-time.
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The wedding photographer and Echard announced in September 2022 that they had split after six months of dating. (The pair got back together shortly after the Bachelor finale when Evans left following Echard’s revelation that he slept with fellow finalists Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia.)