Ellis, a 31-year-old day trader from New Jersey, competed on season 21 of "The Bachelorette" with lead Jenn Tran, who ultimately chose Devin Strader during the final rose ceremony. Now, he's back on another quest for true love, becoming the second Black male lead in the franchise's history.

Will Grant Ellis find the one during his season of ‘The Bachelor’? Learn who the final four contestants are and who he ultimately chose to give his final rose to below.

Grant Ellis and his group of women plunged into the journey for love in episode 3 of The Bachelor on February 9, 2025 -- literally. Now that real feelings are developing between Grant and some of the ladies,

While there are no guaranteed happily ever afters in Bachelor Nation, Ellis has a better shot at love than many of his predecessors simply because all of his pursuers signed up to pursue him specifically. Season 29 of “The Bachelor” premieres on ABC on Monday, Jan. 27, at 8 p.m. EST.

North Jersey native Grant Ellis kicked off his quest for love on Monday night during the premiere of ABC's "The Bachelor." Who got the first rose?

What is going on in Bachelor Nation? The Bachelorette is not returning for Season 22 following Grant Ellis’ season of The Bachelor, which just began. It’s not clear why this is happening, but Deadline reported that their sources have confirmed that The Bachelorette is taking a pause—the Bachelor spinoff is not canceled.