{"id":9186,"date":"2023-09-02T10:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T14:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/?p=9186"},"modified":"2023-09-24T00:01:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-24T04:01:14","slug":"april-kirkwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/april-kirkwood\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is April Kirkwood from The Golden Bachelor?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This isn&#8217;t the first time April Kirkwood has been in the news.  She is one of the single ladies vying for Gerry Turner&#8217;s heart in the first season of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/category\/the-golden-bachelor\/\">The Golden Bachelor<\/a>.  Learn about April&#8217;s  tumultuous past with famous singer, Frankie Valli, where she&#8217;s from, and see photos of her now. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5 Fun Facts About April Kirkwood<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> April Kirkwood is a 65 year old therapist, originally from Youngstown, Ohio and now lives in Port Saint Lucie, Florida.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Floriejohnson66%2Fposts%2F10217477452507179&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"497\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> She is a loving mother and grandmother.  In the picture below, she is with her daughter Amber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fphoto.php%3Ffbid%3D10103815195020497%26set%3Da.764481780327%26type%3D3&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"534\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> April Kirkwood had a 20 year long affair with The Four Seasons frontman, Frankie Valli.  After being a huge fan of the group at a very young age, she eventually met and maintained a relationship with Frankie for years.  She recounts her tumultuous, however memorable time with the famed singer in an exclusive with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2659084\/Frankie-Vallis-lover-lifts-lid-20-year-affair-reveals-cruel-controlling-uncaring-bed.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fandrew.brewer%2Fposts%2F10216392568757683&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"498\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> She wrote a &#8220;tell-all&#8221; about her relationship with Frankie Valli entitled, &#8220;Big Girls Do Cry.&#8221;  The title for the book came off a play on words to Frankie&#8217;s big hit, &#8220;Big Girls Don&#8217;t Cry.&#8221;  The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/45Rah6T\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tell-all is available on Amazon.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fphoto%2F%3Ffbid%3D1136592976482748%26set%3Da.136167956525260&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"507\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> April is close to her 2 adorable dogs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fphoto.php%3Ffbid%3D518889924919726%26set%3Da.160876667387722%26type%3D3&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"497\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/center>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tune into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/category\/the-golden-bachelor\/\">The Golden Bachelor<\/a> with Gerry Turner to catch April.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thebachelornews.com\/april-kirkwood-the-golden-bachelor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">April Kirkwood Thinks She Can Crush Gerry at This Popular Sport<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/susan-noles-the-golden-bachelor\/\">Who is Susan Noles from The Golden Bachelor?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/edith-aguirre-golden-bachelor\/\">Who is Edith Aguirre from The Golden Bachelor?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This isn&#8217;t the first time April Kirkwood has been in the news. 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Learn about April&#8217;s tumultuous past with famous singer, Frankie Valli, where she&#8217;s from, and see photos of her now. 5 Fun Facts About&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/april-kirkwood\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Who is April Kirkwood from The Golden Bachelor?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[606],"tags":[607],"class_list":["post-9186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-golden-bachelor","tag-the-golden-bachelor"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Who is April Kirkwood from The Golden Bachelor? - The Reality TV<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"April Kirkwood is a contestant on The Golden Bachelor. 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