Bachelorette origin story.
Bachelor Nation fans got to know and love Gabby Windey on Season 26 of “The Bachelor” and Season 19 of “The Bachelorette.”
Before her time on our Bachelor Nation shows, Gabby was an ICU nurse and NFL cheerleader who lived in Denver, Colorado.
Now, in our Bachelor Nation original series “Bachelor Audition Tapes,” we’re giving you an exclusive first look at the casting tape Gabby submitted to be on “The Bachelor.”

In this never-before-seen footage, Gabby takes fans behind the scenes of a day in her life, from cooking to scootering to enjoying some time at the beach.
She also reveals details about her dating life that fans might not know about… like that she dated fellow Bachelor Nation star Dean Unglert while in college!

So whether you’re a day one Gabby stan or you’ve fallen in love with her on TikTok, you will definitely enjoy this walk down memory lane to see how it all started for our girl.
Check out Gabby’s full “Bachelor” audition tape above!
And tune in on Wednesdays on Bachelor Nation’s YouTube channel to watch more cast members’ never-before-seen auditions.