Hannah Godwin

{{Short description|American television personality (born 1995)}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Hannah Godwin

| image = Hannah Godwin on yacht.jpg

| caption = Godwin in 2019

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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|02|04}}

| birth_place = Alabama, US

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| alma_mater = University of Montevallo

| occupation = Television personality
Model
YouTuber

| spouse = {{marriage|Dylan Barbour|August 23, 2023}}

}}

Hannah Godwin (born February 4, 1995) is an American television personality, model and YouTuber. She appeared on season 23 of The Bachelor, where she received the first impression rose and was one of three remaining finalists, and season 6 of Bachelor in Paradise, where she got engaged to Dylan Barbour.

Early life

Godwin was born on February 4, 1995, and grew up in Birmingham, Alabama.{{Cite web |last=Shatto |first=Rachel |date=August 20, 2019 |title=Hannah & Dylan's Astrological Compatibility Is A Match Made In Paradise |url=https://www.elitedaily.com/p/hannah-godwin-dylan-barbours-astrological-compatibility-show-theyre-a-perfect-match-18682515 |access-date=January 9, 2020 |website=Elite Daily |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=Hearon |first=Sarah |date=September 18, 2019 |title=Bachelor in Paradise's Hannah Godwin Is Moving to Los Angeles to Be With Dylan Barbour — and They're Already Wedding Planning! |url=https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/bachelor-in-paradises-hannah-g-dylan-are-wedding-planning/ |access-date=January 29, 2021 |website=Us Weekly |language=en-US}} She attended Hoover High School, where she competed in Miss Senior Class 2013.{{Cite web |last=Anderson |first=Jon |date=February 17, 2013 |title=Leslie Wiley named Hoover High School's Miss Senior Class 2013 |url=https://www.al.com/spotnews/2013/02/leslie_wiley_named_hoover_high.html |access-date=March 13, 2023 |website=AL.com |language=en}} She won Miss Oak Mountain and was a contestant in three Miss Alabama USA pageants, in which she placed 3rd runner-up in 2015 and 2016 and finished 1st runner-up in 2017 to Baylee Smith.{{Cite web |last=Goronja |first=Ariel |date=March 11, 2019 |title=Hannah Godwin, The Bachelor: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know |url=https://heavy.com/entertainment/2019/02/hannah-godwin-the-bachelor/ |access-date=January 9, 2020 |website=Heavy}}{{Cite web |last=Sorren |first=Martha |date=February 25, 2019 |title=Hannah G. Did Pageants Before 'The Bachelor' Too, So The Show's Basically Become Miss USA 2.0 |url=https://www.bustle.com/p/hannah-g-did-pageants-before-the-bachelor-too-so-the-shows-basically-become-miss-usa-20-16095397 |access-date=March 13, 2023 |website=Bustle |language=en}} In 2017, she also competed against Hannah Brown – who later appeared on season 23 of The Bachelor alongside Godwin – and won the title of Miss Congeniality.

She graduated from the University of Montevallo in 2017 with a degree in business, management, marketing, and related support services, although she initially attended college to study photography.{{Cite web |last=Mitchell |first=Amanda |date=August 9, 2019 |title=Who Is Hannah Godwin, the Contestant Bachelor Nation Has Fallen in Love With? |url=https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/a25909601/the-bachelor-hannah-godwin/ |access-date=January 9, 2020 |website=Marie Claire |language=en-US}} After graduating, Godwin worked in social media and marketing for clothing brands and has become an influencer. She appeared at Birmingham Fashion Week and following that experience, she became a model for Soca Clothing and Show Me Your Mumu.

Reality television career

Godwin was a contestant on season 23 of The Bachelor, starring Colton Underwood.{{Cite web |last=Ivie |first=Devon |date=March 13, 2019 |title=Hannah Godwin on Her Bachelor Breakup and 'Swerving' Around Dumb Drama |url=https://www.vulture.com/2019/03/the-bachelor-hannah-godwin-interview.html |access-date=March 13, 2023 |website=Vulture}} She received the first impression rose from Underwood.{{Cite web |last=Beck |first=Laura |date=January 14, 2019 |title=Everything You Need to Know About 'The Bachelor' Contestant Hannah Godwin |url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/tv/a25860507/hannah-godwin-the-bachelor-colton-underwood/ |access-date=March 13, 2023 |website=Cosmopolitan |language=en-US}} She was one of two remaining finalists (with Tayshia Adams) when Underwood decided to call off the show to pursue Cassie Randolph, who had quit the show. After the conclusion of season 23 of The Bachelor, Godwin became a contestant on season 6 of Bachelor in Paradise,{{Cite web |last=Jokic |first=Natasha |date=July 23, 2019 |title=Everything You Need to Know About 'Bachelor in Paradise' Season 6 |url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/tv/a27917153/bachelor-in-paradise-season-6-news-date-cast-spoilers/ |access-date=January 9, 2020 |website=Cosmopolitan |language=en-US}} where she began a relationship with Dylan Barbour, getting engaged during the season finale in September 2019.{{Cite web |last=Rizzo |first=Laura |date=September 17, 2019 |title=Here Are the Couples Who Get Engaged on 'Bachelor in Paradise' Because Love Isn't Dead |url=https://www.lifeandstylemag.com/posts/who-gets-engaged-on-bachelor-in-paradise-season-6-see-spoilers/ |access-date=January 9, 2020 |website=Life & Style |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Ellis |first=Sarah |date=January 3, 2020 |title=Here's How Hannah G. Knew She Was Falling For Dylan On 'Paradise' |url=https://www.elitedaily.com/p/hannah-godwins-quote-about-falling-for-dylan-barbour-is-the-cutest-exclusive-19740195 |access-date=January 9, 2020 |website=Elite Daily |language=en}}

Godwin is also a YouTube vlogger and TikTok personality.{{Cite web |last=Greco |first=Alanna Lauren |date=December 23, 2019 |title=Hi, Here's Hannah Godwin and Her Friends Roasting Dylan Barbour |url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/tv/a30318682/hannah-godwin-roasts-dylan-barbour-oily/ |access-date=January 9, 2020 |website=Cosmopolitan |language=en-US}}

Personal life

After getting engaged in the finale of Bachelor in Paradise, Godwin and Barbour began a long-distance relationship between San Diego and Los Angeles. The couple celebrated their engagement in February 2020 in Hollywood Hills with family and fellow Bachelor alumni such as Peter Weber, Hannah Brown, Mike Johnson, Luke Stone, Heather Martin, Demi Burnett, Katie Morton, Matt Donald and Jed Wyatt.{{Cite web |last=Stone |first=Natalie |date=June 29, 2020 |title=Bachelor in Paradise's Hannah Godwin and Dylan Barbour Celebrate 1-Year Engagement Anniversary |url=https://people.com/tv/bachelor-in-paradise-hannah-godwin-and-dylan-barbour-celebrate-1-year-engagement-anniversary/ |access-date=January 29, 2021 |website=People |language=EN}} In October 2020, Godwin announced on her Instagram, hannahg11, that she had bought a house with Barbour in San Diego.{{Cite web|title=Hannah Godwin on Instagram: "in other news... we got a house!!! I'm freaking out and so so soooo excited! 🤯 packing is going well and I'm lucky that we are such a…"|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CG9K1OdjS0_/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/CG9K1OdjS0_ |archive-date=2021-12-24 |url-access=registration|access-date=2021-01-29|website=Instagram|language=en}}{{cbignore}} They married on August 23, 2023, in Paris.{{Cite web |title=Hannah Godwin and Dylan Barbour Are Married! Inside the 'Dreamlike' Wedding at a French Chateau! (Exclusive) |url=https://people.com/hannah-godwin-and-dylan-barbour-married-wedding-exclusive-7749933 |access-date=2023-08-25 |website=Peoplemag |language=en}}

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