Summary
Jackie Bonds was a well-known contestant onLove Is Blindseason 4, and there is some curiosity surrounding what she is up to now. Jackie was introduced on the Netflix reality dating series as a 27-year-old certified dental assistant from Seattle, Washington. He had quite a difficult time on the pods as she had fallen for two men she had never met face-to-face. First,Jackie began a relationship with MarshallGlaze and later developed a connection with Josh Demas. In the end, Jackie went for the safe bet and chose to get engaged to Marshall instead of Josh.
Jackie and Marshall seemed like a great match at first. While they were different and Marshall wasn’t someone Jackie usually dated, she knew he was good for her. However, from the moment they arrived in Mexico for their post-engagement vacation, it was evident Jackie and Marshall wouldn’t work out. They were always fighting, so they ultimately decided to end their engagement. Jackie wasn’t ready for a relationship with Marshall and couldn’t string him along any longer. She has since moved on from her time onLove Is Blindand away from reality TV.
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Jackie’s No Longer Dating Josh
After Jackie ended her engagement to Marshall inLove Is Blindseason 4, she started a relationship with her other pod match, Josh. The two realized they wanted to be together while on the show and continued that relationship when theLove Is Blindseason 4 reunionaired. However, their love didn’t last very long, asJackie and Josh broke upshortly after the season stopped airingnew episodes.Jackieannounced the break-up on her Instagram Live in September 2023, just a couple of weeks following theAfter The Altarspecial aired.
I was like, ‘Damn, I had all these life plans with you, you know? And then you just don’t even care,’ and I’m like, that’s crazy, over a conversation with somebody? — It don’t matter.
She said Josh was the one to initiate the split after he found out Jackie spoke to his ex-fiance from the show, Monica Rodriguez. Jackie admitted she did what she could to mend the relationship, butJosh seemingly couldn’t forgive Jackie. She said she felt “sick” after he ended things as Jackie had already planned a life with him. Now that almost a year has passed,it doesn’t seem like Jackie or Josh have found new relationships.
Jackie’s Active On Instagram
Like many reality stars who find fame after their show, Jackie has become an influencer on Instagram and is very active on the app. Her most recent post, which can be seen above, is of apaid partnership she did with the makeup company SheGlam. In the video, Jackie tries out a new product of theirs and offers her honest opinion on the product. In another video, Jackie was also getting her hair and makeup done for a photoshoot, so she is likely up to something new in her career.
Other than being an influencer on Instagram, Jackie shows off her daily life, including who she hangs out with.Jackie recently, on August 19, posted an Instagram Story with Monica, Josh’s ex-fiance fromLove Is Blind, and it seems the two are close friends. Jackie even follows her on the app, so that is proof the two still communicate with each other post-show.
Jackie’s Journey On Love Is Blind
Jackie began her journey in the pods onLove Is Blind,where she initially fell in love with Marshall. The whole time, she went back and forth between him and Josh but decided in the end to get engaged to Marshall. The pair’s relationship was immediately turbulent, and it didn’t seem like the healthiest relationship. In the end, Jackie decided to break up, which was likely for the better for both of them. However, unlike Marshall, who remained single,Jackie began a relationship with Josh as soon as she broke it off with Marshall.
After Jackie ended her relationship with Marshall and started seeing Josh, she was never to be seen on the show again until the reunion. At the reunion,Jackie and Josh revealed they were still datingand even moved in together. Jackie thought she found her perfect match onLove Is Blind, but sadly, she and Josh broke up shortly after. Jackie’s time on the show was very up and down, but in the end, she went after what she wanted, even if it didn’t end up working out in her favor.
Love Is Blind
Cast
Love Is Blind is a reality series where participants date and become engaged without seeing each other. The experiment examines whether emotional connections can outweigh physical appearances as couples decide if they will marry after meeting face-to-face for the first time.
