Ben Higgins replies to hater criticizing the age of his new girlfriend Jessica Clarke! His relationship with Lauren Bushnell

Updated On March 18, 2024 | Published By: Brandy Stratton | In Dating , Relationship

The Bachelorette star Ben Higgins is dating Jess Clarke.
He defended his girlfriend after social media criticized her age.

He wrote on Instagram,

“‘Come on @jessclarke_ let’s run got a wedding to get to!’ That sure was something else… #whenjaredmetashley,”

After that one of the social media users wrote in the comment section,

“She legit looks like she’s in high school,”

Source: E! News(Ben Higgins and Jessica Clarke)

Ben did not stay quiet on that remark and wrote back,

“like a beautifully spry, youthfully joy-filled, and optimistically wise 24 year old.”
“But that’s just me,”
“And I think she [is] smoking hot.”

Similarly, they made their relationship official on Instagram in February. He captioned the photo,

“I successfully slid into her Dm’s a few months ago,”
“I took a risk and I am glad I did. She is someone special, and I look forward to where life is going to take us. Stay tuned for the journey.”

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Ben Higgins break up with Lauren Bushnell

The Bachelor Nation’s most eligible bachelor is off the market. The fans were devastated when Ben Higgins and Lauren Bushnell announced that their engagement fell apart in May 2017.

They fell in love with each other on The Bachelor in 2016. After falling in love, they moved in quickly together. People were expecting them to get married.

Lauren moved on quickly after dating Devin Antin for a year and she also dated the country singer Chris Lane. ben is one of the most loved Bachelor. He said on the January 15 episode,

“I’ve started dating again,”

Similarly, he added,

“This is big news, right?”

Ben did not reveal who was his new girlfriend after his breakup with Lauren. His ex-girlfriend Lauren is engaged to Chris Lane.

After that, Ben hoped that her engagement would close the chapter in their lives. He was thrilled when he came to find out that his ex-fiance found the man of her dreams.

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Is Ben Higgins active on social media?

Ben Higgins is active on social media. He keeps posting on social media. He has around 1.3 million followers on Instagram.

On his Instagram account, he keeps uploading pictures with his girlfriend Jessica Clarke. He seems to be happy with her as per her Instagram posts.

Similarly, he has around 414k followers on his Twitter account. Also, he has almost 22k followers on his Facebook account.

Short bio on Ben Higgins

Ben Higgins is an American business analyst/software salesman for Talisys, a financial services company in Denver. He is best known for competing on The Bachelorette season 11 for Kaitlyn Bristowe’s heart but ended up being a third runner-up. He was the star of The Bachelorette season 20. See more…

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