It's time to get to know your new Bachelor, Season 29 Grant Ellis.
“I'm Grant and I'm the new Bachelor,” Grant, 30, said in a video shared exclusively with The Bachelorette. Us Weekly. “I wear my feelings on my sleeve sometimes. It's okay to express how you feel. What I hope for is to be happy.”
As he contemplated his next chapter, Grant envisioned growing up with his wife and “picking up the kids from school.”
“We're looking forward to waking up and making memories,” he said of his ideal life in the video set on “Stargazing” by Miles Smith. “I just want to raise my family and feel that love.”
After throwing a rose at the camera, Grant said: “On this journey of life, what more could you ask for?”
It was Grant He was announced as the next Bachelor In August after his exclusion from Jin TranSeason 21 of Bachelorette. (Jen, 27, eventually got engaged Devin Strader But it was revealed during the live broadcast After the final rose In September they called it quits while the show was airing. She is now dating her Dancing with the stars a partner Sasha Farber.)
After his selection was announced, Grant revealed that… He “jumped” at the opportunity To be lead. “I have a chance to write my own story,” he said during an August episode of the radio show “The Viall Files.” “So, that's something I'm interested in.”
The following month, ABC released a first look at His potential contestants – which featured Topanga Boy meets world Binary in Ali Joe And one of the youngest contestants in franchise history, at 23 years old Andrea.
While Grant will have to remain mum about the outcome of his season, the trailer – released in November – showed him struggling to figure out which contestant was The One.
While on a date, Grant showed off his lone wolf tattoo and shared that the ink symbolizes “being alone.” Grant was also seen narrating season 28 of The Bachelor Joey Graziadei His “biggest fear” is that he will end up “alone” at the end of the show.
Before the show ended, Grant admitted that he wasn't sure which of his two would be his future wife.
“Do you feel like you know what you want to do?” Hosts Jesse Palmer he asked Grant, who replied that he was not ready. “We've got the two women, and they're here ready, and of course I have to know which one to send first,” Jesse continued.
Bachelor's degree Season 29 will premiere on ABC on Monday, January 27.