Andrew Firestone

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Andrew Firestone
Born Andrew Boulton Firestone
(1975-07-10) July 10, 1975
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Occupation Businessman
Spouse(s) Ivana Bozilovic (2008-present)
Children Son: Brooks. Daughter: Anja.

Andrew Boulton Firestone (born July 10, 1975) is an American TV reality show personality. He is the son of Brooks Firestone, a grandson of Leonard Firestone, and a great-grandson of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company founder Harvey Firestone and Idabelle Smith.[citation needed]

Early life

Educated at Stevenson School, he graduated from the University of San Diego in business administration in 1998.

Career

The Bachelor

Firestone was the third bachelor on the ABC reality series The Bachelor. On the show, premiered in March 2003, Firestone courted 25 bachelorettes, progressively eliminating them, and eventually selected one of the group for a continuing relationship. Andrew selected and proposed to Jen Schefft, who accepted and moved to California to be with him. The couple decided to go their separate ways in December 2003, but remained friends.

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 the host of a lifestyles series entitled Billionaires Car Club, distributed by American Television Distribution. It first aired in May 2008.

Firestone also made an appearance on episode two of Flavor of Love Girls: Charm School on VH1.

Firestone and his wife have appeared in television advertisements for the Baby Bullet.

Personal life

On July 5, 2008,[1] Firestone married actress/model Ivana Bozilovic at St. Mark's in the Valley Episcopal Church in Los Olivos, California.[2] Firestone and Bozilovic have a son, Adam Brooks, born on March 21, 2009,[3] and a daughter, Anja Jasmine, born on April 15, 2011.[4]

References

  1. "EXCLUSIVE: Bachelor Andrew Firestone Marries Ivana". Us Weekly. 2008-07-05. Archived from the original on 2008-08-22. Retrieved 2009-01-06. 
  2. "Andrew Firestone and Ivana Bozilovic". In Style. Archived from the original on 25 January 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-06. 
  3. "Andrew Firestone and Wife Welcome a Baby Boy". People. 2009-03-21. Archived from the original on 25 March 2009. Retrieved 2009-03-21. 
  4. "Bachelor Andrew Firestone Welcomes Daughter Anja Jasmine". People. 2011-04-15. Retrieved 2011-04-15. 

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Preceded by
Aaron Buerge
The Bachelor
Season 3
Succeeded by
Bob Guiney


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