Leah Shafer Wiki: All About The New Girlfriend of Below Deck Mediterranean Boss’ Captain Sandy!
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Love is in the air!
Everyone knows Captain Sandy Yawn from Bravo’s Below Deck Mediterranean. The reality star appears in the television show that follows people who work aboard yachts, over 100 feet long. The crew members who live on the lavish privately owned boats are famous as yachties.
The captain of Below Deck Mediterranean spin-off series went public about her relationship with gospel singer, Leah Shafer, in May 2019. Since then, she hasn’t hesitated to express her love for Shafer on her social media accounts.
Here is everything about Leah Shafer bio, including her past married life, husband, daughter, and new found love.
Celeb Facts
Birth Name | Leah Dale |
Birthday | September 27, 1973 |
Age | 45 |
Birthplace | Torrance, California |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | White |
Height | N/A |
Profession | Singer, Aesthetician |
Parents | Cheryl Dale and Lee Dale |
Dating/Girlfriend | Yes/Captain Sandy Yawn |
Married/Husband | Ross Shafer (ex) |
Siblings | Justin and Matthew Dale |
Net worth | Under review |
Leah Shafer Biography
As Leah Shafer came into the spotlight after she began dating Captain Sandy, not much is known about her past life. According to her bio on Instagram profile, she is a Medical Esthetician, professional recording artist, and writer. As a singer, she has sung the national anthem at Denver Broncos games. Her angelic voice can be heard on iTunes.

Leah also runs a luxury skin care clinic called “Skin By Leah.” She is active on Instagram, under accounts – @leahshaferofficial and @skinbyleah. She also runs a website, www.skinbyleah.com.
Leah Shafer is Dating Captain Sandy Yawn!
In the case of Captain Sandy and Leah Shafer’s dating life, Facebook plays a vital role. The two first met via a private message on Facebook. Later, the couple met in person in November in Los Angeles. They quickly hit it off and began dating each other. Speaking about their love, Leah said:
“It was definitely unexpected. It just happened, when you meet another soul that you connect with at such a deep level, it is unexplainable and so beautiful.”

Captain Sandy has already moved to Denver to be closer to her new girlfriend. The couple shares a particular interest in music. Lately, the couple has been working on a musical collaboration.
Leah Shafer Married Life: Husband and Kids
Although Leah made it to the headlines for dating Captain Sandy, she was a married woman beforehand. For 20 years, she was married to her ex-husband, Ross Shafer. Her ex-husband is an American comedian and motivational and leadership speaker.
Together with her ex-husband, Leah has a 13-year-old daughter named Lauren Rae. They had adopted their kid in 2006.

Meanwhile, Captain Sandy had a tough time finding love as she was always away at sea, filming Below Deck. In May 2018, she told The Daily Dish:
It’s hard to have a relationship being a yacht captain. Most of my friends that are yacht captains, they’ve divorced or they hook up with people in the industry, and so far I haven’t met anyone, really… It’s about the person for me.
In days to come, we’d like to see Captain Sandy and her new love interest, Leah, starting a new married life together.
Leah Shafer Wiki: Age, Parents & Siblings
Leah Dale was born in Torrance, California on September 27, 1973, which makes her age 45. She is American by nationality. She’s the eldest child and only daughter born to parents – Lee and Cheryl Dale. When Leah was seven, her family, including her two brothers – Matthew and Justin – moved to Hesperia, California. She lived by herself in Orange County after graduating from college.