The contestants for Arie Luyendyk Jr.'s season [1] of The Bachelor [2] have been unveiled on the new season! The 29 women vying for the heart of the 36-year-old race car driver [3] — who was actually the runner-up during Emily Maynard's season on The Bachelorette [4] — include women from Los Angeles, CA, to Weiner, AR (yes, Weiner) (yes, I'm immature). Keep reading to see who made the cut.
Jessica
- Age: 26
- Occupation: A television host
- Hometown: Santa Monica, CA
Kendall
- Age: 26
- Occupation: A creative director
- Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Rebecca
- Age: 27
- Occupation: A publicist
- Hometown: Minneapolis, MN
Amber
- Age: 29
- Occupation: A business owner
- Hometown: Denver, CO
Brittane
- Age: 27
- Occupation: A marketing manager
- Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Lauren B.
- Age: 25
- Occupation: A technology salesperson
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
Chelsea
- Age: 29
- Occupation: A real estate executive assistant
- Hometown: Portland, ME
Caroline
- Age: 26
- Occupation: A realtor
- Hometown: Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Bibiana
- Age: 30
- Occupation: An executive assistant
- Hometown: Miami Beach, FL
Tia
- Age: 26
- Occupation: A physical therapist
- Hometown: Weiner, AR
Seinne
- Age: 27
- Occupation: A commercial real estate manager
- Hometown: Newport Beach, CA
Lauren G.
- Age: 26
- Occupation: An executive recruiter
- Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Rebekah (Bekah)
- Age: N/A
- Occupation: A nanny
- Hometown: Los Angeles, CA
Jacqueline
- Age: 26
- Occupation: A research coordinator
- Hometown: New York, NY
Jennifer
- Age: 25
- Occupation: A graphic designer
- Hometown: Chicago, IL
Maquel
- Age: 23
- Occupation: A photographer
- Hometown: Orem, UT
Krystal
- Age: 30
- Occupation: A fitness coach
- Hometown: San Diego, CA
Jenna
- Age: 28
- Occupation: A social media manager
- Hometown: Raleigh, NC
Brianna
- Age: 25
- Occupation: A sports reporter
- Hometown: Portland, OR
Annaliese
- Age: 32
- Occupation: An event designer
- Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Valerie
- Age: 25
- Occupation: A server
- Hometown: Nashville, TN
Brittnay
- Age: 30
- Occupation: A tech recruiter
- Hometown: Austin, TX
Ashley
- Age: 25
- Occupation: A real estate agent
- Hometown: West Palm Beach, FL
D'Nysha
- Age: 30
- Occupation: An orthopedic nurse
- Hometown: Anderson, SC
Olivia
- Age: 23
- Occupation: A marketing associate
- Hometown: Chicago, IL
Lauren S.
- Age: 31
- Occupation: A social media manager
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
Alison
- Age: 27
- Occupation: A personal stylist
- Hometown: Dallas, TX
Marikh
- Age: 27
- Occupation: A restaurant owner
- Hometown: Salt Lake City, UT
Lauren J.
- Age: 33
- Occupation: A recent master’s graduate
- Hometown: New Roads, LA
Links:
[1] https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Reactions-Arie-Luyendyk-Jr-Being-New-Bachelor-43985791
[2] https://www.popsugar.com/The-Bachelor
[3] https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Who-Arie-Luyendyk-Jr-43985775
[4] https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Watch-Bachelorette-Season-8-Emily-Maynard-Online-44182302
[5] https://www.popsugar.com/entertainment/Who-Bachelor-Winter-Games-Cast-44135448