He said yes! At Scholar alum Alexis Waters is engaged to a girlfriend Tyler Fernandez more than four years of dating.
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Rachel Lindsay revealed the news on Friday, March 25, showing a video through Instagram Story of Fernandez on one knee as proposed. Waters, who turns 30 on Friday, March 24, immediately kissed and hugged her new fiancee, then happily tried on her diamond ring.
“Omg @Alexiswaters_ I’m so happy for you! I can’t get over it!!! Congratulations,” Lindsay, 37, wrote. Waters reposted the Instagram story to her profile.
Waters appeared in the 21st season of Scholar in 2017 in the hope of gaining affection from Nick Viall. While the native of New Jersey certainly brings something unique to the series – showing up in a shark costume that he swears is actually a dolphin – the two never progressed to become more than friends. Waters was sent home at week 5.
In August 2017, Waters returned briefly to the franchise in season 4 of Bachelor in Paradisebut he was eliminated in week 2.
In June 2018, Waters finally got her happy ending when she announced via Twitter that she was dating. “Honestly I have to thank @kaitlynbristowe for not choosing @viallnicholas28 who ended up being the #Bachelor where I met @TheRachLindsay who introduced me to my future husband ❤️ #IsThatCreepy?” Waters writes about the series of events that led to her meeting Fernadez through Lindsay.
Waters has shared sweet moments between the couple throughout their relationship. In July 2020, he celebrated his lover’s birthday with a sweet tribute. “@tylerfernandez I’m so thankful to call you mine 😘” Waters captioned an Instagram post at the time. “You let me be 100% myself and love who I am… Don’t know why or how, but thank you Lord because I can’t imagine my life without you ❤️.”
In April 2022, the reality star expressed her confidence in the longevity of her relationship, noting that she was in no rush to get engaged. “The only jewelry I’m worried about right now is hoops,” she said exclusively Us Weekly. “I mean, we’re busy right now, just focusing on business. We know that we’ll be together so there’s no rush and he got a little lucky because like me I’m still young. So he has time.”
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The entrepreneur is the creator and CEO of his own jewelry brand called Hoop Nation by Alexis, which was launched in 2018. As the name suggests, his business is mainly focused on hoop earrings, a typical accessory, but he also offers scarves and necklaces. , all modeled by her.
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Waters has also hosted and produced her podcast, “Girls’ Night Out with Alexis Waters,” since October 2019.