Fraser Olender Biography
Fraser Olender is an English-American TV Personality and Chief Steward known for recently starring in the Season 12 of show “Below Deck”. He has also appeared in the shows “Below Deck Galley Talk”, “Discretion Advised”, “Made in Chelsea”, “Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen”.
Fraser Olender Age
Olender is 32 years old as of 2024. He was born on October 26, 1992, in Hampstead, London, United Kingdom. Therefore, he celebrates his birthday on October 26 every year.
Fraser Olender Height / Measurements
Olender is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 6 feet 1 inch.
Fraser Olender Boyfriend / Partner
Olender is openly gay – he confirmed that he is seeing someone – but he did not reveal much about him. On “Watch What Happens Live”, Olender admitted that the man seen with him at “BravoCon” is his boyfriend but kept the rest private. In his free time, Olender enjoys sunbathing, traveling, and sipping champagne. Also, he loves skiing and shopping when he is off the boat. Fluent in French, he adds a playful touch by calling himself a “cool mom.” When relaxing, Olender says that he likes watching shows like “The Traitors”, “Below Deck Down Under”, and “RHOBH”.
Fraser Olender Kissing a Charter Guest
In “Below Deck” Season 11, Olender bent the biggest rule by getting romantic with a charter guest named Stephen. It was the very 1st time viewers saw him in that kind of situation. However, it is said that he did not break the rule completely – he asked Captain Kerry Titheradge for permission first. Surprisingly, Kerry gave him the okay – so Olender knew his job was safe before going ahead with the kiss.
Fraser Olender Family / Relatives
Olender has a sister but he has managed to keep his name away from the limelight. However, he manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. We will update this information once it’s available. Olender’s Bravo TV bio reads that when Olender is away for work, he misses his mother, father, sister, and close friends the most. He says that they are the ones who keep him grounded and supported.
Fraser Olender Career
Olender has been in the yachting industry for 7 years and quickly proved himself on “Below Deck”. After just 1 season, Olender was promoted to chief stew because of his strong work ethic and attention to high-end service – it is something he says that he also values in his personal life. He now leads the interior team and takes pride in working closely with them.
Olender’s journey has not been without conflict. In Season 10, Olender clashed with Captain Sandy – he accused him of avoiding responsibility and letting his team slack off. Their tense exchange made Olender feel upset – he eventually owned up to his mistakes and apologized and his willingness to improve earned back the captain’s respect.
Outside of work, Olender is close with several other “Below Deck” stars and has had his share of wild charters – this include 1 where guests tossed furniture into the sea during a wild party. Though he enjoys glamorous destinations like St. Tropez and St. Barths, he says that the real luxury for crew members is simply getting off the boat.
Fraser Olender Net Worth
Through Olender’s career as a TV Personality and Chief Steward, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $500K and $3 Million.
Fraser Olender Below Deck SN 12
Olender is among the cast of Season 12 of the reality TV show “Below Deck, which premiered on the 2nd of June 2025, on the Bravo TV Network. Olender joined “Below Deck” in Season 11 and he made an impression. By Season 12, he returns as the chief steward.
This show follows young crew members who live and work on large luxury yachts. They travel to beautiful places while taking care of demanding guests – from wild party groups to rich travelers. The crew works hard and they also enjoy the perks of life at sea – they live by the motto: work hard, play harder.
Here are the other cast members of this season;
- Kerry Titheradge – Captain
- Lawrence Snowden– Chef
- Solène Favreau – Stewardess
- Kyle Stillie – Deckhand
- Barbara Kulaif – Stewardess
- Rainbeau de Roos – Stewardess
- Caio Poltronieri – Bosun
- Damo Yorg – Deckhand
- Jess Theron – Deckhand
Fraser Olender Twitter and Instagram
Olender is active on his social media accounts. He has about 9.6K followers on his Twitter account and around 182K followers on his Instagram account.