Summary

• Aesha Scott plans to stay with Below Deck Mediterranean for a few more years before pursuing a career as a TV presenter.
• Despite recent disappointments on Below Deck Med, Aesha is exploring backup plans like her alcohol coconut water brand Drop.
• Aesha aspires to host shows like The Amazing Race or Survivor, showcasing her adventurous spirit and desire to travel the world.

Aesha quickly gained fan-favorite status in the Below Deck franchise with her quick wit, subtle sass, and genuinely kind nature, and she was also the Chief Stew on Below Deck Down Under.

“In of my career, I want to do Below Deck for a few more years, and then, ideally, I’d love to be a TV presenter.”

Concerns have been growing across the Bravo Universe that Aesha may be considering quitting Below Deck Med due to recent poor work behavior that her fellow crewmates allegedly faking their storylines. In an interview posted on Pedestrian, Aesha explained, “What I’ve realized is I am in this really exciting time of my career where everything’s blowing up and growing really quickly."

Aesha continued, "I’ve got this incredible opportunity to be on a reality show that is watched by millions of people globally." Aesha also recently launched an alcohol coconut water brand called Drop as a backup plan. Despite that, she's sticking around on Below Deck, at least for now.

Aesha Scott Teases Brand-New TV Career After Below Deck

Aesha Scott Has More Than One Backup Plan Up Her Sleeve

While Aesha plans to continue filming Below Deck Med for as long as she is able to, Aesha has wisely chosen a few other paths she could venture down if anything happened to her position on Bravo. When Aesha was asked about what she wanted to do after Below Deck, Aesha happily explained, “In of my career, I want to do Below Deck for a few more years, and then ideally, I’d love to be a TV presenter." For those who have watched Aesha over the years, this seems like a great fit for her.

On Below Deck Med, Aesha has proven she can handle conflict with people and how to get them to cooperate with her, making her a great potential host. The type of show Aesha would want to host is not surprising, as Aesha explained, "I really want to do things like The Amazing Race or Survivor or some sort of fun show that gets you to travel the world," which sounds a lot like the show she is currently starring on. Aesha has proven time and again that she is really an adventurer at heart who wants to travel the world.

While Aesha would love nothing more than to travel the world and host exciting reality shows, she is also thinking about how to fund these adventures. Aside from her role as Below Deck Med season 9 Chief Stew, Aesha is also a creator of alcoholic coconut water called Drop. She clarified that this new beverage is a completely separate part of her life and that Below Deck fans will not see it being sold at BravoCon or see it aboard the yachts on Below Deck Med due to not wanting Bravo to collect her profits.

Below Deck Is A Great Stepping Stone To Other Projects

Kate Chastain Created Reality TV Career After Below Deck

The Below Deck franchise is an unbelievable opportunity for the cast to introduce themselves to millions of viewers week after week. In the age of social media, reality stars can gain online followings that allow them to branch off into other projects, should they choose to go down that path. With Aesha itting she wants to eventually transition into being a TV presenter, Below Deck is a great platform for her to achieve that goal.

Kate Chastain, one of the most iconic Below Deck stars, seemed to disappear for a while after she left the franchise, but in recent years, she's competed in both seasons of The Traitors U.S. Hannah Ferrier did the same for The Traitors Australia season 2. Captain Lee Rosbach, the original captain who kicked off the Below Deck franchise back in 2013 but left after 10 years, has continued to stay in the spotlight via his podcast, Salty With Captain Lee, and a brand-new series on Oxygen called Deadly Waters, which covers true-crime stories that take place out at sea.

Aesha Scott's Personality Is Made For TV

Aesha Scott Is The Nicest Below Deck Star

Out of all the numerous cast who have come and gone in the Below Deck franchise over the years, Aesha is probably the nicest and most friendly one of them all. Below Deck, like all reality shows, is designed to create drama and entertainment from its cast ' storylines. Aesha is not someone who typically instigates drama; she's usually the one who has to deal with the fallout caused by other cast . Her upbeat and bubbly personality is infectious, and she would be the perfect person to host a reality show in the future.

It is true that Below Deck Med season 9 has been a disappointing and dangerous season, from deadly food mistakes by the chef to relationship drama among the crew. However, this is not Aesha's first rodeo, and she knows that even though it was a bad season and her castmates may have deeply disappointed her, there is always another season to look forward to. Aesha is a smart, clever woman who knows that it is important to keep her eggs in separate baskets and that, if one of her opportunities disappears, she has plenty more to replace it.

Below Deck Mediterranean airs Mondays at 9 p.m. EDT on Bravo and is available to stream the following day on Peacock.

Sources: Pedestrian, PedestrianTV/Instagram