Amanda Stanton

Amanda Stanton is a reality TV personality and influencer best known for her appearances in the Bachelor franchise. Stanton was raised in Mission Viejo, California. She later took courses at the Paul Mitchel Esthetician School before building a career in entertainment.

Stanton first gained national attention as a contestant on Ben Higgins’ season of The Bachelor in 2016. Her time on the show led to her appearance on season 3 of Bachelor in Paradise, where viewers watched her romance with Josh Murray blossom.

In addition to her reality TV appearances, Stanton has published a memoir, Now Accepting Roses (2019), which offers insight into her life both on and off camera. She has also established a strong social media presence and makes frequent appearances on podcasts including “Between Us Moms.”

Stanton shares two daughters, Kinsley (born in 2012) and Charlie (born in 2014), with ex-husband Nick Buonfiglio, to whom she was married from 2012 to 2015. She and Murray split in 2016 following their engagement on Bachelor in Paradise. In 2022, she married Michael Fogel in California, and the pair welcomed their first child, Rosie, in 2024.