Jill Chin BIO
Jill Chin is a renowned American Television Personality and Architectural Historian, well-known for recently appearing in HGTV’s “Bachelor Mansion Takeover”. Also, Chin is well recognized for appearing in several other shows like “Bachelor in Paradise” and “The Bachelor”.
How Old is Jill Chin?
Chin is 30 years old as of 2025, she was born on August 2, 1995, in Scituate, Rhode Island, United States. She celebrates her birthday on August 2 every year.
Jill Chin Education Background
Chin earned a Bachelor’s degree in Cultural and Historic Preservation from Salve Regina University. She attended the university from the year 2013 to the year 2017.
Jill Chin Career Experience
Chin has a vast career experience, from being a TV Personality to an Architectural Historian and Preservation Planner. She has been working as a Preservation Planner for the City of Newport, Rhode Island, since December 2022. Before that, Chin was an Architectural Historian and Social Media Coordinator at Public Archaeology Laboratory (that was from November 2019 to December 2022).
From January 2018 to November 2019, Chin worked as a Business Development Representative at Nordson EFD in East Providence. Earlier in her career, Chin served as a Preservation Intern at the Providence Preservation Society (this was from May 2017 to January 2018), and as an Associate Guide at The Preservation Society of Newport County in Newport, Rhode Island (from June 2016 to May 2017).
As a television personality, Chin has starred in 3 very well-known reality television series: “Bachelor Mansion Takeover”, “Bachelor in Paradise” and “The Bachelor”.
Jill Chin The Bachelor | Bachelor in Paradise
Chin first appeared on season 26 of “The Bachelor” – there she competed for love but she was sent home in week 4. She later joined season 8 of “Bachelor in Paradise”. However, Chin decided to leave the show in week 3. Chin returned once more for season 10 of “Bachelor in Paradise” – but again she chose to exit early, this time in week 4.
Jill Chin Bachelor Mansion Takeover
Chin is one of the contestants of the reality TV show “Bachelor Mansion Takeover”, which premiered on the 2nd of March 2026, on HGTV Network. The show has past Bachelor stars completing renovation tasks to update the Bachelor Mansion before the next season of “The Bachelorette.” Jesse Palmer is the host of the show. Some of the cast of the show include;
- Tyler Cameron – judge
- Jill Chin
- Jeremy Simon
- Courtney Robertson Preciado
- Allyshia Gupta
- Christopher Stallworth
- Dean Bell
Jill Chin Height
Chin has an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches, equal to 167.64 cm.
Who Is Jill Chin’s Boyfriend? | Ex-Boyfriends
Chin is single as of March 2026. However, Chin had a rocky relationship with Jacob Rapini on the show “Bachelor in Paradise”. They briefly reunited during the reunion special, but the relationship ended soon after because trust had been damaged. Chin once explained that the reason for their split was a lack of trust and communication in their long-distance relationship, and Jacob “regretted his actions”. In the year 2023, Chin publicly introduced her new boyfriend, Ellis Kalaidjian. However, their relationship ended after about 2 years together. Chin has no children yet.
Who Are Jill Chin’s Parents and Siblings?
Chin was born and raised in the United States, but she has not disclosed the names of her parents. She once said publicly that her Asian background is very important to her. Chin’s dad (who is traditional) was unhappy about Chin joining a dating reality show because he worried about their family name – her mother was more supportive. Also, Chin has spoken about the challenge of balancing her culture with modern American dating life. Chin has 1 sister, Meghan Chin, who became a doctor in the year 2024. Also, Chin once said that her grandfather moved to the United States and raised 11 children.
Jill Chin’s Net Worth
Chin has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $5 million, reflecting her successful career in the media industry. Her foremost source of income is mainly associated with working as a Television Personality and Architectural Historian.
Jill Chin Social Media Accounts
Chin frequently uses social media sites where she interacts and connects with her followers by sharing information about her professional and personal encounters. Some of her platforms include Twitter @_jillchin with more than 7k followers, Instagram @jillchin_ with more than 70.4k followers, and TikTok @jill_chin with more than 25k followers.
Quick check about Jill Chin
- Age: 30 years old as of 2025
- Marital status: Single
- Children: No kids
- Nationality: American
- Net worth: A range of $1 million to $5 million
- Salary: Estimated salary of $30,000 and $80,000
- Height: 5 feet and 6 inches (167.64 cm)
- Profession: Television Personality and Architectural Historian
- Parents: Currently unavailable
- Siblings: Meghan Chin (sister)