Arie Luyendyk Jr. is a Dutch-born auto racing driver based in the United States. Arie is also a reality TV star, and he rose to fame after his appearance on reality TV show The Bachelorette back in 2012. In the 8th season of the show, he became the first runner-up. As of 2018, he will be seen in the 22nd season of The Bachelor.
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Born on 18th September 1981, the 36-year-old became "Most Popular Driver" in open wheel driving. He was not only voted for the title for a year but for four consecutive times. Moreover, after his appearance on reality TV shows, he has become even more popular especially among women.
Today, we are sharing some details about who the reality TV star is dating at the moment and his past affairs.
Arie is currently single, apparently as he is on The Bachelor to find the one for himself. However, since the top three women in the show have already been announced, it is not going to take long until he finds the one and puts a ring on it.
The first candidate who has the potential of being his future partner is 27-year-old Rebecca 'Becca' Kufrin. Rebecca is a publicist based in Minnesota.
Arie Luyendyk Jr. with contestant Rebecca 'Becca' Kufrin
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The second on the line to become his partner is 26-year-old Kendall Long. Long is a creative director based in California.
Arie Luyendyk Jr. with contestant Kendall Long
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And the last candidate is 25-year-old Lauren Burnham. Lauren is a technology salesperson based in Virginia.
Arie Luyendyk Jr. with contestant Lauren Burnham
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These three are the women who will be competing to win Arie's heart. If it goes well, they might even get married and have children. But let's face it, none of the winners of the show have ended that way.
One of Arie's first encounter was with American reality TV star Emily Maynard Johnson. The duo met during 2003 season of The Bachelorette. Their encounter happened very shortly after the show ended. According to sources, Arie and Emily had a short-lived affair back in 2014.
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Moving on, in the same year, he also started dating American model Courtney Robertson. The couple was in a long yet very volatile relationship. According to sources, the couple was still in a relationship before Arie announced that he was appearing in The Bachelor.
Arie Luyendyk Jr. with ex-girlfriend Courtney Robertson
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In an interview, the model claimed that she had no idea about it and that she was heartbroken when she found out about it.
Nonetheless, they broke up in 2017 not long before Arie appeared on The Bachelor.