Brooke Blurton
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Brooke Blurton | |
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| Born | 1 January 1995 |
| Occupations | Youth worker, media personality |
| Years active | 2018–present |
Brooke Blurton (born 1 January 1995) is an Australian youth worker, media personality and writer. She is best known for being a participant in the reality television franchise The Bachelor, where she was a contestant on the sixth Australian season of The Bachelor and second Australian season of Bachelor in Paradise, and the franchise's first Indigenous and bisexual lead during the seventh Australian season of The Bachelorette.
Blurton is a Noongar-Yamatji woman who was born and raised in Carnarvon, Western Australia. She was born on 1 January 1995 to an Aboriginal Malaysian mother and an English father.
Blurton's mother and grandmother both died when she was 11 years old.[1] Blurton subsequently spent time in foster care, before living with her father during adolescence.[2][3]
Blurton came out as bisexual to her family when she was 19.[4]