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Hannah Godwin: 5 Things To Know About The Stunning Southern Belle On ‘The Bachelor’

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THE BACHELOR - Colton Underwood burst onto the scene during season 14 of "The Bachelorette." It was his good looks, love for dogs and vulnerability that charmed not only Bachelorette Becca Kufrin, but all of Bachelor Nation. This former NFL player made a play for Becca’s heart but was sadly sent home after professing he had fallen in love. Now Colton is back and ready to capture hearts across America yet again when he returns for another shot at love, starring in the 23rd season of ABC’s hit romance reality series "The Bachelor," when it premieres in January 2019. (ABC/Craig Sjodin) COLTON UNDERWOOD
THE BACHELOR - What does a pageant star, who calls herself the "hot mess express;" a confident Nigerian beauty with a loud-and-proud personality; a deceptively bubbly spitfire, who is hiding a dark family secret; a California beach blonde, who has a secret that ironically may make her the Bachelor’s perfect match; and a lovable phlebotomist all have in common? They’re all on the hunt for love with Colton Underwood when the 23rd edition of ABC’s hit romance reality series, "The Bachelor," premieres with a live, three-hour special on MONDAY, JAN. 7 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network. (ABC/Craig Sjodin)KIRPA
THE BACHELOR - What does a pageant star who calls herself the "hot-mess express," a confident Nigerian beauty with a loud-and-proud personality,; a deceptively bubbly spitfire who is hiding a dark family secret, a California beach blonde who has a secret that ironically may make her the Bachelor’s perfect match, and a lovable phlebotomist all have in common? They’re all on the hunt for love with Colton Underwood when the 23rd edition of ABC’s hit romance reality series "The Bachelor" premieres with a live, three-hour special on MONDAY, JAN. 7 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network. (ABC/Craig Sjodin)CAELYNN
THE BACHELOR - What does a pageant star who calls herself the "hot-mess express," a confident Nigerian beauty with a loud-and-proud personality,; a deceptively bubbly spitfire who is hiding a dark family secret, a California beach blonde who has a secret that ironically may make her the Bachelor’s perfect match, and a lovable phlebotomist all have in common? They’re all on the hunt for love with Colton Underwood when the 23rd edition of ABC’s hit romance reality series "The Bachelor" premieres with a live, three-hour special on MONDAY, JAN. 7 (8:00-11:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network. (ABC/Craig Sjodin)DEMI View Gallery View Gallery 32 Photos.
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Hannah Godwin is one of the gorgeous contestants still in the running to win Colton Underwood’s heart on ‘The Bachelor.’ Who is Hannah Godwin? Here are 5 key things to know about her!

Hannah Godwin is a frontrunner on The Bachelor season 23 after making a great first impression during the season premiere. The 23-year-old content creator from Alabama is definitely one of the contestants to watch this season. Will she find love with Colton Underwood? You’ll just have to tune in and see. For now, check out these 5 key facts to know about Hannah!

1. Hannah used to date a Bachelorette alum! Hannah “briefly dated” Bachelorette contestant Chris Strandburg in 2018, according to Us Weekly. Hannah and Chris, who appeared on Kaitlyn Bristowe’s season, have “remained friends” since their split. What a small world!

2. She got Colton’s first impression rose! Colton gave her the first rose of the season during the premiere because she reminded him “a lot of home.” He also told her: “And while you were nervous, I was too. Still am, a little bit… you sort of owned the nervousness, you owned your imperfections and it was so nice and so refreshing to see and to hear. It’s just so easy and so much fun and it’s so enjoyable to be around you. Your energy instantly lifts me up.” How sweet!

3. She competed against Hannah Brown before The Bachelor! Hannah G. was in the same pageant as Hannah B. for the title of Miss Alabama 2018. Hannah B. ended up winning the pageant and went on to compete against fellow Bachelor contestant Caelynn Miller-Keyes in the Miss USA pageant!

4. She’s an influencer! Hannah said she’s “combined modeling with photography to become an influencer,” according to her website.

5. Her Instagram = GOALS! Hannah is constantly posting gorgeous photos from her travels on her Instagram page. She’s clearly got an eye for a great photo, and her fans agree. She’s got over 468,000 followers!