We saw a lot of memorable debuts on Michelle Young’s Bachelorette season, but Chris Sutton’s was definitely the most elaborate. Instead of a limousine, this suitor arrived by school bus, wearing shorts and a backpack—a nod to Michelle’s job as a fifth-grade teacher.
Continue reading this Chris Sutton Wiki to learn more about him.
Chris Sutton on the Bachelorette
ABC’s biography of Chris Sutton describes him as “a classy California beach boy, ready to find love.” But his friends call Chris “goofy and easygoing.”
He is one of two Louisiana natives on the show. (The other is Brandon Kieffer.)
This season, Chris joins 29 other contestants including Alec Thompson, Brandon Jones Casey Woods, Clayton Echard, Joe Coleman, Mollique Johnson, Nayte Olukoya, Rodney Matthews, Bryan Witzmann, Jack Russell, JoMarri Gable, Ryan Fox and many other handsome guys.
Eager to be on the show, Chris took to his IG on September 29, 2021 to write: “Get the popcorn ready @bacheloretteabc, October 19 on ABC.”
Spoiler alert!
Unfortunately, Chris couldn’t convince Michelle.
According to Reality Steve, Nayte Olukoya and Michelle are engaged.
Chris Sutton Ideal Partner
Chris Sutton is looking for a woman who is adventurous, confident, kind and forgiving. He doesn’t have any ideal image of a partner in mind and takes pride in loving someone from the inside out rather than the outside.
Ultimately, he just wants to find someone to get married, have kids, and make a positive impact on the world together.
How old is Chris Sutton?
Chris Sutton was born on September 26, 1992. That means he was 29 years old in 2021 when he first appeared on Bachelorette.
True to his birth date, Chris falls under the zodiac sign of Libra.
Chris Sutton Height
Chris is 6 feet (183 cm) tall.
Talking about his distinctive features, Chris has hazel eyes, brown hair, and a sharp jawline. Additionally, he likes to give the camera a fierce Blue Steel face.
Chris Sutton Family
Chris Sutton was born to Gary and Kristi Toler Sutton. His father, Gary, graduated from the University of Alabama and later worked at CSI High School. Meanwhile, we don’t have enough information about Chris’ mother.
But we do know that Chris’ parents have been separated for a long time. After their divorce, Gary married Lisa Rabito Sutton on July 6, 2016, while Kristi married Ken Toler on March 1, 2015.
He posted wedding photos of both his parents on IG, captioning them — “dad got married #approved,” and “Went down the aisle yesterday, congrats Kristi Sutton Toler #loveya.”
Chris’ stepfather, Ken, is from Jackson, Mississippi. After graduating from the University of Mississippi, Ken worked extensively in outpatient surgery and later joined Jackson Eye Associates.
Regarding Chris’ siblings, he has a sister named Lauren Grace Sutton. She graduated from LSU with a degree in Marketing and Professional Sales and works as a real estate broker at Keller Williams Realty, Inc. As of 2021, she lives in New Orleans with her daughter named Ella Grace Sibille (born August 10, 2021).
Chris’s niece Ella once appeared on his Instagram page with the caption: “Uncle Chris loves you so much.”
Find her on IG @lauren___sutton.
Overall, Chris has a good relationship with both sides of the family. They are often spotted watching football matches together.
Fun fact: Lauren celebrates her birthday on January 1st.
What does Chris Sutton do for a living?
Chris Sutton works in sales and marketing.
As of 2021, Chris has worked as an independent contractor for Shaken Not Stirred (for 4 years) and Platinum Transporation Group (for 5 years). Additionally, he was an assistant to the vice president of GoldPoint Partners for the latter 2 years.
In case you’re curious, GoldPoint Partners is a private equity management firm that reportedly managed $15.6 billion in private equity assets in 2021. They managed those assets on behalf of a number of pension funds, financial institutions, endowments, high net worth investors, and their parent company, New York Life Insurance Company.
Previously, Chris also worked as a server at Taste Restaurant in West Hollywood, CA and IPO Restaurant in Baton Rouge, LA.
You might be surprised but he also worked as a stuntman for Sony Pictures.
Thanks to his education, Chris graduated from Louisiana State University with a bachelor’s degree in marketing in 2015.
Related FAQs
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Chris Sutton Where was Chris Sutton born?
Chris Sutton was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana.
But as of 2021, he resides in West Hollywood, California.
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Is Chris Sutton on Instagram, Facebook?
Yes, as of October 2021, Chris has attracted 4.7k followers on Instagram @chris_sutton1.
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What is Chris Sutton’s net worth?
Chris has a net worth of under $300k as of 2021.