Ali Fedotovsky-Manno has no regrets about leaving Los Angeles for good.
The “Bachelorette” star appeared on Savannah Chrisley's “Unlocked” podcast on Tuesday and gave insight into her decision to leave the West Coast for a quieter life with her husband and two children.
Fedotovsky-Manno, 40, first rose to fame as a contestant on Season 14 of The Bachelor and returned a year later as the star of Season 6 of the popular dating series, The Bachelorette.
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Ali Fedotovsky-Manno moved his family from Los Angeles to Nashville, Tennessee. (Paul Archuleta)
Her engagement to “Bachelorette” winner Roberto Martinez didn't last long, but she later found love in the arms of radio and TV host Kevin Manno. The couple married in March 2017 and have two children.
“We lived in Los Angeles. We both worked in the entertainment industry. My husband was a radio host. … Until the day I left Los Angeles, I worked on the Hallmark Channel. I worked in television,” Fedotovsky-Manno told Chrisley.
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“I told my agent, 'I'm done. I don't want to work in Hollywood anymore. I'm done with this industry. I want to move to Nashville with my family. I want to have a quiet life.' And that's who I am. That's what we did.”
Chrisley was curious as to why the former TV star decided to step away from the bright lights of Hollywood.
The reality star didn't care about the “bullying” in the entertainment industry. (Paul Archuleta)
“There's a lot of bullying in the entertainment industry, and I don't think people realize it,” Fedotovsky-Manno said. “It was very cruel and I just felt a lot of hate in different situations. … I didn't care about all of that.”
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She added, “I was just like, 'I'm done. I've had enough.'” I really wanted to get it out of my life, but after moving, I realized that stuff like that exists everywhere, just in different forms. ”
“There's a lot of bullying in the entertainment industry and I don't think people see it. It's very harsh and I've felt in different situations, just a lot of hate.”
Despite the inevitable “class” ring, the former reality star, who appeared on Season 3 of “Special Forces: The World's Toughest Test,” says her family has a deep love for Nashville. I admitted it. However, she has some regrets about leaving Los Angeles.
“Sometimes, especially in the fall, I drive around and look at the trees and think, 'Oh, it's so beautiful here!'” I suffer from some pretty bad allergies. Allergies here are insane so I can't love it as much. ”
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Chrisley agreed. “They're totally insane. They say they wish they had local honey every morning.”
Ali Fedotovsky-Manno will star in Season 3 of “Special Forces: The World's Toughest Test.” (fox)
“Yes,” she insisted. “Let me tell you…I've spent a lot of money on this allergy problem. I've been to everything from chiropractors to acupuncture to massages. I've actually had facial lymphatic massages, which are different from full body massages. I'm taking red light therapy and a sauna this weekend to see if it helps.
“I've been to multiple ENT doctors. I take allergy medicine. I use local honey. I have a machine like this. I do sinus irrigation.”
Manno said the only thing she hasn't tried so far is surgery to correct her deviated nasal septum.
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