Who is Whitney Young? 'Joe Millionaire: For Richer or Poorer' loves to stargaze on 1st date

The 25-year-old hails from Santa Monica is a Talent Acquisition Executive who is already pals with Katy Johnson and Monica Aksamit
PUBLISHED JAN 6, 2022
Whitney Young (Instagram/@whitbit101)
Whitney Young (Instagram/@whitbit101)

'Joe Millionaire' is all set for a comeback and this time there's a double drama with one Joe being quite the moolah man and the other isn't. Titled 'Joe Millionaire: For Richer or Poorer', the series features 18 contestants joining the two Joes —Kurt and Steven, in a journey to find love. The task for the ladies is not so simple: Figure out who is the millionaire and choose in the end whether it is love or money.

One of the women is Whitney Young from Oregon. The 25-year-old is a Talent Acquisition Executive and will look for her true love over the course of the show. That said, she'll also face some stiff competition in addition to picking the right Joe. Before we get into further details about the upcoming dating show if you're interested in checking out other dating shows. then these might interest you: 'Love Island', 'Temptation Island', 'Sexy Beasts', and 'Dating Around'. 

Ahead of the show's premiere, here's everything that's out there about Whitney.

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Who is Whitney Young?



 

Though the official 'Joe Millionaire' page on Instagram lists her as hailing from Lake Oswego as her hometown, it appears that Whitney is settled in Santa Monica. Her Instagram handle, @whitbit101 shows that she's already pals with Katy Johnson and Monica Aksamit who've adored her beauty. The duo was seen commenting on Whitney's first post of 2022 that sees her holding a Canary (a sweet fortified wine) and a box of mints. She captioned the post, "Long live Canary and Junior Mints #2022baby #thatsmydj !!!"

Responding was Monica, who said, "Effortlessly beautiful" while Katy called her "just the prettiest". Whitney is also a lover of fine wine as she talks about it with glee. The show's Instagram page provided a quick introduction of the contestant and was asked what her ideal first date would be. "Ideal first date would either be wine on a beach or maybe some stargazing. In the post, Whitey is seen wearing a black dress that was an absolute hit for the fans. Her profile also features a snapshot of her from the show.

'Joe Millionaire: For Richer or Poorer' premieres with a two-hour special on Fox on January 6 at 8/7c.

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