Andrew Firestone
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| Born | July 10, 1975  Santa Barbara, California |
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Andrew Firestone (born July 10, 1975) is the second son of Brooks Firestone, and the great grandson of Firestone founder, Harvey Firestone. Firestone graduated from the University of San Diego with a degree in business administration in 1998. He was born in Santa Barbara, California. Andrew is currently engaged to actress/model Ivana Bozilovic.[1] He is also a part-owner of Confidential, a restaurant in San Diego.
[edit] The Bachelor
Firestone was the third bachelor on the ABC reality series The Bachelor. On the show, Firestone courted 25 bachelorettes, progressively eliminating them, and eventually selecting one of the group for a continuing relationship. Andrew selected and proposed to Jennifer Schefft, who accepted and moved to California to be with him. The couple decided to go their separate ways in December of 2003, but remained friends. Jen participated in season 3 of a very similar series, The Bachelorette, soon after the breakup, in which she did not select anybody in the season finale.
[edit] Other television appearances
In 2005, Firestone participated in the fifth Celebrity Poker Showdown tournament on Bravo. He won his first round game, but placed third in the tournament championship. Firestone played for the charity Direct Relief International.
In 2006, Firestone appeared in an episode of VH1's Celebrity Paranormal Project.
Firestone is slated to be the host of an upcoming lifestyles HD series entitled Billionaires Car Club, distributed by American Television Distribution, to be aired on iNHD in spring 2007.
Firestone also made an appearance on episode two of Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School on VH1.
Firestone and Christine Lillemon, who goes by Tina, were childhood sweethearts while growing up in California, even though Lillemon resided in Canada at the time. They remain close to this day and Tina will be serving as a female groomsman in his upcoming wedding.
[edit] External links
- Official Andrew Firestone Website
- Billionaires Car Club Official Website
- ABC Bachelor Bio Page
- Andrew Firestone at the Internet Movie Database
- Andrew Firestone at TV.com
| Preceded by Aaron Buerge |
The Bachelor Season 3 |
Succeeded by Bob Guiney |
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