Biography - Robby Hayes

Who is Robby Hayes?

Robby Hayes is a reality TV star and is famous for his appearance on season 12 of the reality TV show The Bachelorette, which aired in 2016, and season 4 of Bachelor in Paradise.

Robby Hayes – Age, Parents, Siblings

Robby Hayes’s birth took place on January 5, 1989, in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. He was born Robert Hunter Hayes II to his father Robert Hayes and his mother Holly Hayes. He is not the only child of his parents and has four younger siblings, sisters Grace Hayes, and Katie Hayes, and brothers Patrick Hayes, and John Micheal Hayes.

Education, Ethnicity

Robby Hayes was educated at high school at The Marist School in Atlanta, GA. He went on to study at Florida State University, earning an athletic scholarship all four years. There he was a member of the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. 

Hayes graduated from there with double degrees in Finance & Real Estate in 2011. He enrolled at the University of Miami to earn a Master’s degree in Finance.

His ethnicity is Caucasian.

Robby Hayes – Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Divorce

Hayes was in a relationship with Hope Higginbotham, a real estate broker for Berkshire Hathaway Home Services. He and his girlfriend dated for more than three years. However, it was rumored that he broke up with Higginbotham to compete in 2016’s The Bachelorette. He was later known to date, Amanda Stanton and Kathryn Palmer. 

In May 2019 it was reported that he is dating Juliette Porter of Siesta Key fame. However, the pair broke up in July 2019. In March 2022 he was dating Sarah Alkhoury.

He is currently single, has never had children unmarried, and is sans wife. As he has never married, divorce is out of context.

Robby Hayes – Career

On The Bachelorette

Hayes came to light in 2016 when he was cast as a contestant on season 12 of the reality TV show The Bachelorette. The handsome hunk tried his best to win the heart of the bachelorette Joelle Fletcher, better known as JOJO. 

Robby Hayes was even able to reach the final of the dating competition but Jordan Rodgers was the one who got to date the Bachelorette Joelle Fletcher. Rodgers had proposed to Fletcher in the finale and as of May 2019, the two lovebirds are still engaged.

He had appearances in season 4 of Bachelor in Paradise as well but was eliminated.

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Off the show

Many fans do wonder about the life of The Bachelorette stars outside of the show. As for Robby Hayes, the answers are crystal clear.

Hayes is a former swimmer and tried out for the US Olympic swim team in 2012. He worked as a sales representative for Myrtha Pools before entering the show.

On May 19, 2016, Robby Hayes also posted a picture of a business card for Glisson & Hayes Investments LLC and has been named the Manager of the company. However, by May 2019, it was reported that the company is no longer active. He was also linked to another company, Hayes Properties, Inc. But this company is no longer active as well.

He currently has a partnership at Robby Hayes X palace resorts while also working as a male model for Molinari Models and Talent.

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Hayes’ co-stars

On season 4 of Bachelor in Paradise, Robby Hayes’ co-stars included Derek Peth, Lacey Mark, Danielle Maltby, and Ben Zorn, among others.

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Robby Hayes – Net Worth, Salary

In 2016, the reality star’s net worth was estimated to be $500 thousand while his annual salary/income is under review.

Robby Hayes – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

Robby Hayes is very much active on social media and thrives in it. He has accounts on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter where he has gained massive followers. Moreover, he has an official website.

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