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Dating game show “The Bachelorette” returns with a history-making season, premiering Monday, July 8, on ABC, with the show’s first Asian American lead. Jenn Tran is the star of “The Bachelorette”

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By Sarah Passingham the United States from Vietnam Love is in the air this summer before she was born, has lived and one lucky lady is about to in the midwest and Florida to atpick her potential husband from tend undergraduate and master’s a pool of 25 beaus. Dating game school, but is looking forward show “The Bachelorette” is back to finding love abroad, she told with a brand-new, history-making Entertainment Tonight. season, premiering Monday, July “I don’t know where we’re 8, on ABC. Former “Bachelor” going yet, but I can’t wait to find contestant Jenn Tran, a student out,” Tran said just after she was in Miami’s Barry University phynamed Bachelorette. She resician assistant program, is the vealed her lifelong holiday dream, show’s first Asian American lead. saying, “I’ve always wanted to After making a splash on go to Africa my entire life. I love Joey Graziadei’s season of “The animals and I would love to go Bachelor,” Tran became a fan faout in the sanctuaries, go on lots vorite. She spent several weeks of safari rides, all that stuff. So getting to know Graziadei, a promaybe that’s in the cards.” fessional tennis coach, before “We’re really breaking the being sent home in the last rose mold this season,” Tran said, ceremony before the all-importconnecting her monumental ant hometown dates. season with a major change While she may not have to the norms of the Bachelor “won” that season, Tran got franchise. Season 28 of “The so much more when she was Bachelor” saw the last rose announced as the next Bachelorceremony at the famous Agoura ette during the “After the Final Hills, California, home known as Rose” special back in March. “Bachelor Mansion,” home to Tran was crowned by the last many seasons’ first impression “Bachelorette” lead, Charity night dramas, where sparks flew Lawson, whose love story ended and tears were shed. 26 St., on-screen HEAR WHAT in Chestnut a heartwarming “I feel like a new mansion engagement. is the perfect way to break the e, Pa • Suite 200 MATTERS MOST New Jersey native Tran, mold ... I’m gonna bless it with 814-837-7475 whose parents immigrated to some really good vibes,” Tran

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promised. The new home of Bachelor franchise premieres is Hummingbird Nest Ranch, where “Listen to Your Heart” was filmed, the hybrid dating and music competition series that aired in the early days of the 2020 COVID-19 lockdowns — so don’t worry if you can’t exactly remember the home those songbirds lived in. The 25 eligible bachelors vying for Tran’s heart have come from far and wide to file into the shiny new Bachelor Mansion and make their best first impression on the lead as well as the TV-viewing audience at home. ABC releases official contestant bios ahead of season premieres, and while they are always worth a read in full for the creative fun facts, here are Tran’s potential future husbands: Aerospace engineer Aaron (29, Tulsa, Oklahoma); Austin, a sales executive (28, San Diego); real estate broker Brendan (30, Vancouver, British Columbia); health and safety manager Brett (28, Manheim, Pennsylvania); aesthetics consultant Brian (33, Boynton Beach, Florida); Dakota, a sommelier (27, Paradise Valley, Arizona); Freight company owner Devin (28, Houston);

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medical student Dylan (24, Elk Grove, California); Grant, a day trader who pivoted from professional basketball to finance (30, Houston); Medical device salesman Hakeem (29, Schaumberg, Illinois); Jahaan, a startup founder (28, New York City); Jeremy, a real estate investor (29, New York City); medical student John (25, Delray Beach, Florida); Jonathon, a creative director (27, Los Angeles); financial analyst Kevin (35, Denver); Marcus is a veteran (31, Raleigh, North Carolina); luxury event planner Marvin, (28, Santa Monica, California); insurance executive Matt (27, Atlanta); Algebra teacher Caleb (aka Moze), who played in the XFL before returning to the classroom (25, Albany, New York); Ricky, a pharmaceutical representative and former professional baseball player (28, Miami); Sam M., a contractor (27, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina); Sam N., an entrepreneur (25, Carlsbad, California); pet portrait photographer Spencer (30, Dallas); Thomas N., a retirement adviser (31, Tucker, Georgia); and Tomas A., a physiotherapist (27, Toronto).

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