Chris Harrison Was Married for Years Before He Was the Face of ‘The Bachelor’

When The Bachelor first premiered in 2002, Chris had already been married to his spouse, Gwen Harrison, for nearly 10 years. Sadly, in 2012, the couple break up. And though it might have spelled a messy divorce for a Bachelor powerhouse like Chris, the previous couple seem like doing simply advantageous years after they bought divorced. Gwen and Chris met in faculty at Oklahoma Metropolis College and afterward, when he was working as a sports activities reporter and she or he was an accountant, they bought married.

Virtually 20 years and two children later, their marriage was thriving till it wasn’t. In 2015, each Chris and Gwen spoke to GQ about their failed marriage and mentioned they continue to be associates who efficiently co-parent their children.

“As we began to develop aside and hit arduous occasions, we simply weren’t geared up to deal with it, sadly,” Chris mentioned, as a approach to clarify the place their marriage went fallacious. “We’ve all the time been nice associates, and ultimately that’s helped us stay amicable.”