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Who was Kelsey Bateman? Rock of Love contestant dies ‘unexpectedly’ at 39
Kelsey Bateman was only 21 years old when she rose to fame due to her appearance on VH1’s Rock of Love Season 3.
Kelsey Bateman, who had appeared on the famous VH1 show Rock of Love with Bret Michaels, died on August 31 due to unknown reasons, according to TMZ. As per a family source, she passed away “unexpectedly” at the age of 39. The cause of death has not been made public yet.
Who was Kelsey Bateman?
Kelsey Bateman was an American reality television personality who rose to fame following her 2009 appearance on the famous dating show Rock of Love with Bret Michaels on VH1.
Rock of Love had three seasons. Winners of the show went on a date with musician Bret Michaels. The Utah native was only 21 years old when she appeared on the third and final season of Rock of Love, as per the New York Post.
With her charming personality, a confident and glamorous Bateman squared off against 22 other contestants to go on a date with Bret Michaels, the frontman of Poison. However, Bateman was eliminated in the seventh episode of Rock of Love Season 3.
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The reason Kelsey Bateman was eliminated
Kelsey Bateman and two other contestants got drunk in the seventh episode of Rock of Love Season 3. “I ended up lying on a speed bump,” Kelsey Bateman had also admitted on the show, as per the New York Post.
Following the incident, Bret Michaels decided to let go of Kelsey Bateman, whom he described as an “awesome and beautiful girl”. “I have to make decisions for people, and my decision for you is that I’m going to let your tour end here,” Michaels had told Kelsey Bateman.
FAQs:
How old was Kelsey Bateman when she passed away?
American reality television personality Kelsey Bateman was 39 at the time of her death.
Kelsey Bateman appeared in which season of VH1’s Rock of Love?
Kelsey Bateman appeared in the third and final season of VH1’s Rock of Love.
Did Kelsey Bateman go on a date with musician Bret Michaels?
No, she was eliminated in the seventh episode of the third season of Rock of Love.
Where was Kelsey Bateman from?
Kelsey Bateman was from Utah.
