Bravo’s Below Deck is full of unexpected moments, and one of them was when Abbi Murphy, a deckhand from season 7, got engaged to her off-boat lover Patrik via text message. Plus, her decision to leave the ship immediately to be with her fiancé took everyone by surprise.
So, is Abbi still married to Patrik? How old is she and what is her current net worth? Find out the answers as this Abbi Murphy Biography continues.
Is Abbi Murphy still married?
Yes, Abbi Murphy is still Patrik’s wife (as of December 2021). The two work together at Vacation Yachting in Greece — an affordable catamaran charter company.
The couple’s unconventional love story began in 2019 when Abbi’s aunt invited her and her sister to join her on a sailboat in Greece. At the time, she was working at a law firm and planning to travel around the world. So Patrik invited her back on his boat, and “since then, I guess, we’ve kept in touch and he invited me to be his first mate,” Abbi shared.
Then they traveled a few places and “completely changed Abbi’s perspective.” She felt like she didn’t need to be perfect anymore, and that there was more to the world that she just wanted to experience.
Yes, their short-lived romance soon ended when Abbi had to leave because her visa expired and she had to stay Below Deck. However, they kept in touch and decided to have an open relationship.
But while the pair had something going on and even though they slept on the bunny mat at Below Deck that night, Abbi shared that “there was nothing romantic” between them.
Before we knew it, however, Abbi got engaged to Patrik via text. The news of her engagement was first heard by Courtney Skippon and Simone Mashile. “Guess what, guys! I got engaged tonight,” she shared.
Abbi then married her fiancé on March 14, 2019. The two held a courthouse ceremony in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
According to Abbi, they wore handmade rope rings made by her dad’s girlfriend’s elementary school students. “My dad was there and it was a beautiful, meaningful, simple ceremony. We didn’t want or need a lavish wedding because all we needed was each other at that moment,” the star recalled.
For those interested, Abbi’s husband — Patrick aka Pato Djalma Pereira is a native of Rome, Italy, and graduated from the American Community Schools of Athens in 1998. He’s worked both at sea and in the air. Yes, he’s a pilot as well as a captain.
Abbi Murphy Below Deck
Abbi Murphy first appeared on Below Deck season 7 as a sailor on the Valor. But she left the show that season to be with her fiancé. She later explained that the job wasn’t really for her. “I wasn’t comfortable in that situation. I didn’t feel like I was myself in that situation,” she recalled of her time on the show.
However, despite leaving Below Deck, Abbi still keeps in touch with her co-stars including Ashton, Courtney Skippon, Tanner Sterback, Brian de Saint Pern and Simone.
Abbi Murphy’s age
As of 2021, Abbi Murphy is over 31 years old.
What university did Abbi Murphy attend?
After graduating from high school, Abbi Murphy moved to the larger city of Boston and landed a job in the Massachusetts Governor’s office. At the same time, to pursue her dream of becoming a lawyer, she took college classes as an independent student.
While the name of her college is not revealed, we do know that Abbi maintained a perfect GPA and earned a full scholarship to law school.
Abbi Murphy Net Worth
Abbi Murphy has achieved a net worth of over $3 trillion in 2021.
And it’s all thanks to her time as an “Administrative Assistant for Government Law and Strategy” at Brown Rudnick LLP, and her work with her husband at Vacation Yachting in Greece.
They shared that their captained catamaran is “spacious, seaworthy and safe.” It can accommodate up to nine guests and has a refrigerator, washing machine and solar panels.
As of 2021, Abbi resides in Syros, Kikladhes, Greece.
Abbi Murphy Family
Abbi Murphy doesn’t talk much about her family. However, from her wedding photos, we can tell that her father is John Murphy, and her sister is Paige Murphy.
Her father, John, is a native of Mattapan, Massachusetts, who attended Milton High School. He lives in Plymouth, Massachusetts as of 2021 and is a police officer.
As for her sister, Paige graduated from UMass Amherst in 2021 and has worked at Market Basket and UMass Dining.
Related FAQs
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What is Abbi Murphy’s birthday?
Abbi Murphy’s birthday is January 26, making her an Aquarius.
This Below Deck boat stands 5 feet 6.5 inches (169 cm) tall.
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Is Abbi Murphy on Instagram, Facebook?
Yes, find her on Instagram @abbilmurphy813 and Facebook @abbi.murphy.50.
Also, here’s TikTok @abbzmurph.