Gary Levingston Biography
Gary Levingston is an American reality TV star and retired finance executive best known for being a contestant on The Golden Bachelorette Season 1. He now returns to reality TV, appearing in Bachelor in Paradise Season 10, which premiered on July 7, 2025, on ABC.
Gary Levingston Education/Career
Levingston studied Documentary Filmmaking at the University of Southern California – School of Cinematic Arts. He also has a Master’s degree in Finance from the USC Marshall School of Business.
According to his LinkedIn, Levingston has worked as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Claropool California since July 2023. He has worked as the chairman, president, and CEO of Gary Levingston Productions, LLC since July 2013. Before that, he worked as the Chairman of the board of the Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce – Cathedral City. In 2025, he joined Talkspace as a Senior Advisor for Mental Health Awareness Month.
Gary Levingston Age
Levingston was born on April 15, 1959, in Palm Desert, California. He is 66 years old as of 2025. Levingston celebrates his birthday on April 15th.
Gary Levingston Height
Levingston stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Gary Levingston Family
Levingston is the godson of the late Tina Turner. His mother is named Diamond D. On January 27, 2025, he shared a photo of his mother and sister on his Instagram account, captioning “My mother Diamond D and my Aunt Dee Crawford…” Even so, he has not disclosed more information about his parents, especially his father. It is also not known if Levingston has any siblings.
Gary Levingston Wife
Levingston is single, as evidenced by his appearance in Bachelor in Paradise Season 10. He has two children, including a son named Blake Anthony and a daughter named Kelsi Anderson. On April 10, 2025, he shared a photo of them on his Instagram account and captioned “My son is an amazing man… humbled to see you turn into the man you’ve become…”
Levingston shared a video on his Instagram account and captioned “My 1st and only girl, ‘Daddy’s Girl’… Here Comes The Sun a blessing from our Heavenly Father…” He enjoys the retired life in Palm Desert, taking spin classes, golfing, and watching “The View.” He loves the spa and dreams of owning a home in the South of France
Gary Levingston Net Worth
Levingston has an estimated net worth ranging between $200K – $2 million, which he has earned through being a reality TV star and retired finance executive.
Gary Levingston The Golden Bachelorette
Levingston is best known for being a contestant on The Golden Bachelorette Season 1, Joan Vassos‘s season. During his time on the show, he shared many sweet moments with Joan, including a “senior prom” photo shoot and a FaceTime call with his son on his birthday. However, he was eliminated in week 4.
Gary Levingston Bachelor in Paradise
After searching for love on The Golden Bachelorette Season 1, Levingston returns to reality TV in Bachelor in Paradise Season 10. Bachelor in Paradise Season 10 premiered on July 7, 2025, on ABC. The show follows previous contestants on The Bachelor and The Bachelorette as they travel to an isolated paradise in Costa Rica, previously set in Mexico for the first 9 seasons, for a second (or third) chance at finding love. Jesse Palmer returns as the host of the show.
Just like his godmother, Levingston is musically gifted, with a beautiful singing voice and killer dance moves. After having a nonexistent dating life, he is ready to find his soulmate. He hopes to find a caring, kind, and intelligent woman he can travel the globe. He stars opposite
- Lexi Young
- Zoe McGrady
- April Kirkwood
- Gary Levingston
- Sam McKinney
- Jonathon Johnson
- Spencer Conley