Who Is Clare Crawley's Husband? All About Ryan Dawkins
Mar. 15, 2025Clare Crawley and Ryan Dawkins.Photo: Clare Crawley/Instagram
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Clare Crawleyhas found her match!
After a very public search for love,The Bachelorettealumannounced her engagementto Mascot Sports CEO Ryan Dawkins in October 2022, and the coupletied the knotin February 2023.
“If I had to do this day over every single day for the rest of my life … I wouldn’t change a thing!” Crawley told PEOPLE of her nuptials. “Happiest day of my life hands down!”
In January 2024, Crawley and Dawkins welcomed their first child together, daughterRowen Lily Dawkins, via surrogate. The businessman is already a dad to two daughters from a previous relationship.
Between Dawkin’s personal and professional backgrounds, here’s everything to know about Crawley’s husband.
His relationship with Crawley dates back to 2021
Clare Crawley/Instagram
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Dawkins and Crawley publicized their romance when they went Instagram official on Sept. 6 this year, but that wasn’t the beginning of their relationship. On theBacheloralum’sengagement post, one pinned comment implied she’s been in a relationship since 2021.
“Finally. A year later and y’all are still so f—ing cute,” the comment read.
He and Crawley welcomed their first child in January 2024
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On Jan. 15, 2024, the couple’s daughter,Rowen Lily Dawkins, arrived via surrogate.
The reality star and her husbandannounced that they were expectingin July 2023.
He prefers to keep a low profile
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By the look of his privateInstagrampage, it can be assumed that Crawley’s husband prefers to keep his personal life out of the spotlight. Despite making appearances on Crawley’s Instagram since he and the former reality star made their relationship official and tied the knot, Crawley told PEOPLE that Dawkins"doesn’t care"about fame or attention.
“Really what he’s in it for is my heart, and he is so consistent and so vocal about how much he loves me,” she said. “It is something I have never experienced. … It’s been such a gift having him in my life.”
He’s a father to two daughters from a previous relationship
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Despite his private profile on Instagram, he discloses a few detailsin his bio— one being, his family background.
On Oct. 17, 2022, Dawkins answered a fan question on Crawley’s Instagram Story about his daughters. The question was: “What do your girls think of having Clare as a stepmom?”
He responded, directing his answer to his then-fiancée, “Oh my gosh,they’re completely obsessed with you. They love you so much.”
He’s a competitive athlete
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In addition to a tiny note in his Instagram bio hinting at his sporty background, Dawkins details his athletic involvement on hisLinkedIn. According to his professional profile, the “competitive athlete” has participated in several Ironman events.
And he’s not just competitive, he’s successful: His team of four placed second in the Race Across America from San Diego to Atlantic City.
He has a sports-related profession
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He proposed to Crawley twice
Dawkins proposed to Crawley at RiSE Festival, buthe also proposed to her in front of her mom, who is battling dementia and Alzheimer’s.
“We came back to Sacramento and he — this makes me want to cry every time — he asked my mom for her blessing again and got down on a knee again and in front of my mom proposed to me again, so she can be there for it, which is super sweet,” Crawley said onThe Ben and Ashley I. Almost Famous Podcast.
He and Crawley made their marriage legal in October 2024
Clare Crawley and Ryan Dawkins in Las Vegas in 2024.Clare Crawley/Instagram
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Crawley married Dawkins in an intimate ceremony in Sacramento, Calif., on Feb. 1, 2023, PEOPLE exclusively confirmed. However, the reality star officially became Mrs. Dawkins in October 2024.
On Instagram, Crawley explained that amid her mom’s health struggles, getting pregnant and closing on their dream house, the couple forgot to obtain a marriage license. So, they decided to tie the knot again in Vegas.
“We did Pink Cadillac, Little White Chapel, and obviouslyElvis was our officiant!! We had the time of our lives,” Crawley wrote.
He and Crawley have matching tattoos
In March 2023, Crawley revealed on Instagram that the couple gotmatching tattoosdedicated to each other’s birthdays.The Bachelorettestar got the tattoo on the side of her ribs, while Dawkins chose to place the tattoo just above his waist.
source: people.com
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