Kit Keenan is one of the women vying for Matt James’ heart on season 25 of ‘The Bachelor.’ However, unlike almost all contestants, she isn’t exactly an unknown plucked from opacity.
Kit Keenan, 21, is the daughter of Cynthia Rowley, a prominent designer. Whose awards include winning Designer of the Year at the American Image Awards. Moreover, Keenan also followed her and became a building fashion career of her own.
Apart from that platform makes Keenan one of the more famous contestants to appear on ‘The Bachelor:’
Kit Keenan Had a substantial Social Media Following Before ‘The Bachelor’
According to the source, Keenan had close to 40,000 followers on Instagram when she earlier announced as a potential contestant back on October 6.
In the months between that announcement and the January 4 premiere, she picked up more.
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That’s not a record amount for the franchise. A few women especially season 23 finalist Hannah Godwin entered their night one with more Instagram followers. But Keenan is tops among the women on season 25.
Keenan has Launched Her Clothing Brand
She was still a teenager when she launched KIT, a brand that, according to its website, intends to bring contemporary art would to a younger audience.
We collaborate with the artist so you can take yourself and wear a piece of art that might cost millions of dollars at auction.
Keenan’s Professional Future Is Still Up in the Air
Between her mother’s success and her clothing brand, a career in fashion may seem like it was the plan all along, but that’s not the case.
Keenan was 16, she told Teen Vogue, ‘I don’t think I will pursue fashion as a career.’ From that time she wanted to pursue a film career, which she attended USC to study. But due to her sophomore year at the university, she transferred to NYU due to the freedom the school gave her.
Keenan’s One of the Youngest Contestants Ever
She will turn 22 on May 20, 2021, making her one of the rare few to ever be on The Bachelor.
Moreover, according to the source, she will be the third, joining Mackenzie Deonigi of season 19. And Cassandra Ferguson of Season 18.
Keenan Co-Hosts a Podcast with Her Mom
Keenan is very close to her mom and the two even hosts a podcast together called ‘Ageless.’
Moreover, the show’s description reads on Apple Podcasts have ‘We explore fashion, wellness, and motherhood through the lens of our adventures around the world.’