Who is Sabrina Burkholder from 'Breaking Amish'? 7 Facts You Don’t Know About Her

Sunny Anderson
Mar 15, 2023
Mar 15, 2023

The show ‘Breaking Amish’ told the stories of members of the Amish community who were excited to break into the ‘real’ world. Despite receiving some criticism, the series became wildly popular and people couldn’t resist learning more about the lives of the Amish. The show was followed up with a spin-off called Return to Amish which documented the stories of people who were in the process of returning to the community.
Sabrina Burkholder was among those who chose to share her story on both Breaking Amish and Return to Amish, and she has since become a fan favorite. Fans are overjoyed that she has decided to return for Season 6. Although many details about her were revealed on the show, there are still many things that people want to know. Here are 7 facts about Sabrina Burkholder that you probably didn't know.

1. She isn’t actually Amish

Source: In Touch Weekly

Although the TLC series focuses on Amish people, Sabrina is actually a part of a different community. She was raised in a Mennonite family. Although the Amish and Mennonite faiths are very similar, they do have some key differences in how they live their lives. For example, Mennonites are allowed to use electricity and motorized vehicles.

2. Sabrina Burkholder became a mother of six

Source: The Cinemaholic

On February 22, 2023, Return to Amish star Sabrina Burkholder became a mother of six when she welcomed her son, Aro Reno.
She shared a picture holding Aro on Instagram with the caption: "Baby boy Aro Reno. Born 2/22/23. 7lbs 9oz. In Hebrew, Aro (pronounced like Arrow) means 'bearer of martyrs, exalted, enlightened, mountain of strength."
Sabrina has yet to reveal who is Aro's dad however she has had two men father her previous five kids. Burkholder shares three other children, son Zekiah and daughters Kalani and Skyler, with her ex Jethro Nolt. In August 2022, Jethro and Sabrina announced they'd split after almost five years together. Prior to her relationship with Jethro, Sabrina had two older daughters with her Break Amish ex-boyfriend Henry Kreiser III. Her eldest daughters' names are Arianna and Oakley
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3. She doesn't like social media

Source: People

Being on reality TV helped Sabrina gain a large following and it appears that she was very active at one point in time. In recent years, however, she has taken a step back from social media and is more focused on spending time with herself and her loved ones.

4. She was adopted

Source: People

Sabrina’s story is different from many of the other people who were featured on the show. Her biological parents are Italian and Puerto Rican, but she was adopted into a menonite family after being left in a trash can. Although it doesn’t appear she ever build a strong relationship with her biological parents, she did learn their identities. In 2012, she even went to her biological father’s funeral.
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5. She’s struggled with addiction

Source: Daily Mail

Things haven’t always been easy for Sabrina and she has worked hard to fight for her sobriety over the years. At one point, her addiction to heroine had gotten so bad that she almost died from a drug overdose. As far as we know, however, she is currently sober.

6. She lost custody of her children

Source: Variety

Sadly, Sabrina’s drug addiction has impacted her life in more ways than one. She lost custody of her two oldest daughters and they were eventually adopted by family members on their father’s side. According to Nicki Swift, Sabrina is still allowed to see them as long as she remains clean and sober.

7. She dated another Breaking Amish star

Who is Sabrina Burkholder from Breaking Amish Source: USA Today

Sabrina has had a pretty interesting dating history over the years that includes a relationship with one of the ‘bad boys’ of the Amish community. According to The Cinemaholic, Sabrina briefly dated fellow Breaking/Return to Amish star, Jeremiah Raber. Both have since moved on.
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