Who are Rachel Nance's parents? 'The Bachelor' Season 28 star wants love as pure as her parents

'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance holds her father in high regard considering him the true definition of a man
PUBLISHED MAR 4, 2024
'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance is confident her parents will love Joey Graziadei (Instagram/@rachelmariean)
'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance is confident her parents will love Joey Graziadei (Instagram/@rachelmariean)

HONOLULU, HAWAII: 'The Bachelor' Season 28 star, Rachel Nance, has always aspired to emulate the love life of her parents, Hakim and Nuela Nance, who are happily married.

Hailing from Honolulu, Hawaii, Rachel's background reflects a blend of African-American and Filipino-American heritage.

In admiration of her parents, Rachel expresses a desire for a love as pure as theirs, stating, "If I can find a love half as pure as my parents, I will consider myself blessed."

She holds her father in high regard, considering him "the true definition of a man," and refers to her mother as a potential "Ms. Philippines," highlighting their harmonious partnership.

According to Rachel, her parents embody a raw and selfless form of love that she believes all humans deserve. Despite Rachel's experiences and aspirations, she acknowledges the challenges of finding genuine love.

Rachel's parents, who serve as a stellar example, continue to inspire her. She shares a close bond with her sister, Mandy Nance, and they are frequently seen traveling together.

Eager to create a family of her own, Rachel looks forward to introducing The Bachelor's Joey Graziadei to her parents in the upcoming episode of the show.

'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance is sure her parents will love Joey Graziadei (Instagram/@rachelmariean)
'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance is sure her parents will love Joey Graziadei (Instagram/@rachelmariean)

'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance is confident her parents will like Joey Graziadei

In Episode 7, Rachel gets the chance to go on a group date with Joey. While on their date, she showed a photo of her parents to him, saying it was from the time when they were madly in love with each other.

She told Joey that she was excited for him to meet her family and was pretty confident that they would "adore" him. Joey liked Rachel's confidence and gave her a rose. 

'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance is certain her parents will like Joey Graziadei (Instagram/@rachelmariean)
'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance is certain her parents will like Joey Graziadei (Instagram/@rachelmariean)

Will Rachel Nance be eliminated ahead of 'The Bachelor' Season 28' final rose ceremony?

Rachel Nance will be in Joey Graziadei's final 3. Unfortunately, she will be eliminated ahead of the final rose ceremony.

Reality Steve reports that the final 2 women of this season are Daisy Kent and Kelsey Anderson. After the hometown dates, Joey will eliminate Maria Georgas.

Remembering her experience with Joey, Rachel writes, "He’s not Joey Tribbiani but I was Rachel G."

'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Joey Graziadei awards rose to Rachel Nance (@abc)
'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Joey Graziadei gives a rose to Rachel Nance (@abc)

Is 'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance dating anyone now?

According to Rachel's social media activity, she seems to not be dating anyone. Even if she might be, she could not talk about it apparently because of ABC's contract.

She spends the majority of her time working. When she is not working, she enjoys her time with friends and family.

'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance is speculated to not be dating anyone (Instagram/@rachelmariean)
'The Bachelor' Season 28 star Rachel Nance is speculated to not be dating anyone (Instagram/@rachelmariean)

'The Bachelor' Season 28 airs episodes every Monday at 8 pm ET on ABC. Further, it is available for streaming on Hulu the following day.

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