Pregnant Savannah Chrisley defends ‘huge’ age gap with fiancé amid ‘brutal’ backlash

See more of our coverage in your search results. Pregnant Savannah Chrisley said she does “not care” about the “brutal” criticism of her and her fiancé’s “huge” age gap on Tuesday, insisting her partner does not “act his age.” The reality star, 29, did not specify Jason’s age on the latest episode of her “Unlocked” podcast — but did acknowledge that it’s “probably part of the reason” she has kept their relationship “private” since it began last year. “I have always said, ‘I would rather [have] 20 phenomenal, unbelievable years with someone than 50 just [fine] years,'” the “Chrisley Knows Best” alum said. Pregnant Savannah Chrisley clapped back at “brutal” haters criticizing her age gap with fiancé Jason on Tuesday. Savannah Chrisley/Youtube “I do not care,” the pregnant “Growing Up Chrisley” alum said of negative comments. savannahchrisley/Instagram Chrisley went on to gush over the “love and respect” she and Jason have, adding that they “do everything together.” She explained, “We have so many dreams … together, we work together … we want to have life experiences with each other. And I think that’s when you know you have the right person, when you don’t feel like you have to escape them at times.” Chrisley called her future husband her “best friend,” adding, “It’s just such an amazing, fulfilling feeling to finally find your person. And I’m there. So yes, the age difference. So what?” She insisted Jason does not “look his age” or “act” it either. savannahchrisley/Instagram “So what?” she asked “Unlocked” podcast listeners of their age difference. savannahchrisley/Instagram Stay one step ahead with all the exclusive tea on your favorite reality TV stars! Sign up for Virtual Reali-Tea with Danny and Evan, our must-read newsletter! Thank for signing up! She clarified that her partner “does not look his age, nor does he act his age,” highlighting his “great” body and “even sharper” mind. Chrisley doubled down, saying, “I really don’t care, OK? Like, this person is the love of my life. And it made all the heartbreak that I’ve gone through worth it. And all the heartbreak taught me something. It taught me what I want, what I don’t want, what I should accept, what I shouldn’t accept.” During the episode, she confirmed the couple’s December 2025 engagement during a Cayman Islands vacation. Her ring designer also shared photos of the new bling via Instagram. Chrisley, meanwhile, gave a glimpse of her massive ring in her pregnancy reveal. The couple are expecting a baby, due in January. savannahchrisley/Instagram Chrisley simultaneously debuted her baby bump and her engagement ring, which she expected in a December 2025 proposal. Getty Images “We’re having a BABY! 🥹👶🏼” she told her followers. “J, watching the way you already love and protect our baby before he/she has even entered this world has made me fall in love with you in an entirely new way. Not a single doctor’s appointment missed.” She praised Jason for “constantly caring for [her], talking about [their] baby, and reminding [her] how beautiful [her] growing bump is.” The mom-to-be concluded, “I thank God every day that this baby gets to call you Daddy. 🤍” She dubbed Jason her “protector,” “fiercest fighter” and “safe place” in the lengthy caption. Chrisley dubbed her mystery man, whom she will marry in May, her “protector” and “safe place.” FOX Image Collection via Getty Images “Timing means nothing,” the bride-to-be said of the whirlwind romance. savannahchrisley/Instagram The couple’s baby is due in January, and they are expecting to tie the knot four months later. Noting the whirlwind nature of her romance with Jason, whom she started seeing in 2025, Chrisley said, “It happened really quick, but it’s it is what it is right. Like, timing means nothing.” The pair met “in the world of politics” as she campaigned for her then-imprisoned parents, Julie Chrisley and Todd Chrisley, to be pardoned, which they were in May 2025. Community Guidelines Welcome to the Page Six Community! Our community is about connecting people through open and thoughtful conversations. We want our readers to share their views and exchange ideas in a safe space. In order to do so, we've created a simple set of rules that will improve your experience. Simply put, keep it civil. 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