Matty Johnson

Australian television personality

Matty Johnson

Born|

Matthew David Johnson

Other names| Matty J
Occupation| Television personality
Years active| 2016–present
Spouse|

Laura Byrne

(m. 2022)​

Children| 2

Matthew David Johnson, commonly known as Matty J, is an Australian television personality.

## Career[edit]

In 2016, Johnson first appeared on season 2 of The Bachelorette Australia where he ended as the runner-up. In 2017, Johnson then appeared on season 5 of The Bachelor Australia where he chose Laura Byrne as the winner and Elise Stacy as the runner-up.[1]

In 2019, Johnson co-hosted Luxury Escapes, alongside Sophie Falkiner.[2]

In 2021, Johnson competed in the eighteenth season of the Australian version of Dancing with the Stars, where he was partnered with Ruby Gherbaz. He was eliminated from the contest.[citation needed]

## Personal life[edit]

Johnson married Laura Byrne in Mollymook, New South Wales on 11 November 2022.[3] They have two daughters named Marlie-Mae (born 20 June 2019) and Lola (born 4 February 2021).[4][5]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Rutherford, Karlie (14 September 2017). "The Bachelor finale: Matty J reveals his true love Laura Byrne". news.com.au. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
2. ^ "Matty J to co-host Luxury Escapes with Sophie Falkiner". girl.com.au. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
3. ^ Fenner, Rachel (11 November 2022). "Matty J and Laura walk down the aisle five years after filming The Bachelor". PerthNow. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
4. ^ Tarbert, Kristine (20 June 2019). "Bachelor couple Matty J and Laura Byrne welcome baby girl". Yahoo! Australia. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
5. ^ Powers, Katie (4 February 2021). "Laura Byrne and Matty J welcome baby girl!". Who. Retrieved 10 February 2021.

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The Bachelor franchise

The Bachelor
(original U.S. version)|

| Seasons|

* 1
* 2
* 3
* 4
* 5
* 6
* 7
* 8: Paris
* 9: Rome
* 10: Officer and a Gentleman
* 11
* 12: London Calling
* 13
* 14: On the Wings of Love
* 15
* 16
* 17
* 18
* 19
* 20
* 21
* 22
* 23
* 24
* 25
* 26
* 27
* 28

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Bachelors|

* Alex Michel
* Aaron Buerge
* Andrew Firestone
* Bob Guiney
* Jesse Palmer
* Byron Velvick
* Charlie O'Connell
* Travis Lane Stork
* Lorenzo Borghese
* Andrew Baldwin
* Brad Womack
* Jason Mesnick
* Jake Pavelka
* Sean Lowe
* Juan Pablo Galavis
* Chris Soules
* Ben Higgins
* Nick Viall
* Arie Luyendyk Jr.
* Colton Underwood
* Peter Weber
* Matt James
* Clayton Echard
* Zach Shallcross

Contestants|

* Mandy Clemens
* Shayne Lamas
* Melissa Rycroft
* Tenley Molzahn
* Gia Allemand
* Keltie Colleen
* Jamie Otis
* Catherine Giudici
* Brittany Fetkin
* Ashley Iaconetti
* Amanda Stanton
* Demi Burnett
* Caelynn Miller-Keyes
* Hannah Godwin
* Cassie Randolph
* Kelsey Weier
* Madison Prewett
* Hannah Ann Sluss
* Catalina Morales
* Marlena Wesh
* Susie Evans

The Bachelorette
(original U.S. version)|

| Seasons|

* 1
* 2
* 3
* 4
* 5
* 6
* 7
* 8
* 9
* 10
* 11
* 12
* 13
* 14
* 15
* 16
* 17
* 18
* 19
* 20

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Bachelorettes|

* Trista Rehn
* DeAnna Pappas
* Jillian Harris
* Ali Fedotowsky
* Andi Dorfman
* Kaitlyn Bristowe
* JoJo Fletcher
* Rachel Lindsay
* Becca Kufrin
* Hannah Brown
* Clare Crawley
* Tayshia Adams
* Katie Thurston
* Michelle Young
* Rachel Recchia
* Gabby Windey

Contestants|

* Ryan Sutter
* Jesse Csincsak
* Ryan Hoag
* Adam Duvendeck
* Ed Swiderski
* David Homyk
* Evan Bass
* Chad Johnson
* Jordan Rodgers
* Kenny Layne
* Clay Harbor
* Mike Johnson
* Tyler Cameron
* Dale Moss
* Jason Foster
* Uzoma Nwachukwu
* Bryan Witzmann
* Joe Coleman

Other spin-offs|

* Bachelor Pad
* Bachelor in Paradise (U.S.)
* seasons
* 1
* 2
* 3
* 4
* 5
* 6
* 7
* 8
* 9
* After Paradise
* The Bachelor Winter Games
* The Bachelor Presents: Listen to Your Heart
* The Golden Bachelor

Versions
outside the U.S.|

| The Bachelor|

* Australia
* 1
* Tim Robards
* 2
* 3
* 4
* 5
* Matty Johnson
* 6
* Nick Cummins
* 7
* 8
* 9
* 10
* 11
* Luke Bateman
* Brazil
* 1
* Canada
* 1
* Brad Smith
* 2
* 3
* Chris Leroux
* Romania
* United Kingdom
* 4
* Gavin Henson
* 5
* Spencer Matthews
* 6
* New Zealand
* 1
* 2
* 3
* Israel
* Vietnam
* Greece

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The Bachelorette|

* Australia
* 1 (Sam Frost)
* 2
* 3 (Sophie Monk)
* 4
* 5 (Angie Kent)
* 6
* 7 (Brooke Blurton)
* Canada
* India
* Tamil Nadu (state of India)
* New Zealand

Bachelor in Paradise|

* Australia
* 1
* 2
* 3
* Canada
* 1
* 2

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* The Bachelor and race

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