While Viall, 40, is currently in a serious relationship with someone special (more on that later), he’s been through a lot of heartbreak to get to that point. Here’s a look back at his relationship history.
Nick Viall Dating History
Nick Viall first rose to fame by dating Andi Dorfman on The Bachelorette
Nick earned the first impression rose during Andi’s season, and won her over with love letters and cheesy jokes. The two seriously connected during the Fantasy Suite dates, but Andi ultimately chose Josh Murray over Nick, leaving him heartbroken. Nick later received public backlash after asking Andi on the After the Final Rose show why she slept with him during the Fantasy Suite dates if she wasn’t in love with him.
Nick appeared on The Bachelorette again to date Kaitlyn Bristowe
Nick came back to The Bachelorette to date season 11 lead Kaitlyn Bristowe, who had connected with over social media beforehand. Nick and Kaitlyn had an intense physical connection, even causing friction with the rest of the cast when they slept together during a one-on-one date in Dublin. Nick made it to the top two before Kaitlyn sent him home.
Nick dated several women on season 3 of Bachelor in Paradise
Nick originally pursued Amanda Stanton on Bachelor in Paradise, but she ended up dating Josh Murray, who also joined the cast. Nick spent time with JenniferSaviano and became friends with other members of the cast. He picked out a ring for Saviano on the show but never gave it to her. “I wanted to say I was in love with you, but something in my heart just said I can’t,” he told her.
Nick starred as The Bachelor in 2017
Nick dated 30 different women during his quest to find love. He eventually proposed to Vanessa Grimaldi, a special education teacher from Montreal in the finale. The two lasted for a while, with Grimaldi leaving her job and her home to live with Viall. The two split months later. “It’s with a great amount of heartbreak for the both us as we have decided to end our engagement,” they said in a joint statement at the time. “We gave this relationship our all and we are saddened that we did not get the fairy-tale ending we hoped for. We will continue to be there for each other no matter what. This hasn’t been an easy decision, however, as we part ways, we do so with lots of love and admiration for each other.”
Nick was linked to January Jones
Mad Men star January Jones and Nick were rumored to be dating in 2017 after she went onThe Late Late Show With James Corden and talked about her crush on Nick. “You don’t know if you like him or if he’s a scumbag—and I think that’s why I’m attracted to him, maybe? He asked me to battle him on Lip Sync Battle. So is that, like, his way of asking me out, or does he have a problem with me?” she said. “I don’t know what that was. But I declined, because I don’t need to be humiliated.” Nick reportedly asked January out afterward and the two started leaving flirty comments on each other’s Instagrams. Things didn’t last, with January later saying that the two were just friends.
Nick reportedly dated Rachel Bilson
Rumors started after Nick started leaving flirty comments on actress Rachel Bilson’s Instagrams. Rachel refused to talk when she was asked directly about it by Us Weekly, but said that Nick is a “nice guy.” Nick later told Us Weekly that Rachel is a friend.
Who is Nick Viall’s girlfriend?
Nick started dating surgical technologist Natalie Joy after she slid into his DMs. “It was playful enough, and I guess it didn’t come across as weird?” he told Insider. Nick went public about his relationship in February 2021 on his podcast “The Viall Files.” “It sounds so cheesy, but she does make me want to be better,” he said of his girlfriend. “Everyone loves her. Without question, everyone likes her more than me. All of my friends.” Natalie now regularly appears in Nick’s Instagrams.
How old is Nick Viall’s girlfriend?
Natalie Joy is 22. Next, 46 Bachelor facts every fan should know!
