Amanda Batula

Amanda Batula was born and raised in New Jersey and earned her Bachelor’s degree in Communications Design from the University of Connecticut in 2013.

The reality star briefly appeared on the first season of the Bravo series Summer House. She joined the main cast in 2018’s season 2 and has been on the show ever since. Batula also is featured on the spinoff Winter House which, premiered October 2021.

The New Jersey native a gluten-free alcoholic beverage business with her husband, Kyle Cooke. Batula’s role within the company focuses on creative and branding work.

Cooke and Batula met in summer 2015, one year before the first season of Summer House was filmed. They became an official couple during the season 1 finale, which aired in 2017. The couple announced their engagement in September 2018 and despite some ups and downs — including Cooke admitting to cheating on Batula — the couple tied the knot in September 2021. Cooke and Batula announced in January 2026 that they had separated.