Colton Underwood is an American television personality, best known for his appearances on several reality TV shows, including "The Bachelorette" and "The Bachelor." Born on January 26, 1992, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Underwood gained widespread attention in 2018 when he revealed his virginity on Becca Kufrin's season of "The Bachelorette." This candid confession earned him the nickname "the virgin Bachelor." Underwood later became the lead on season 23 of "The Bachelor," making him the first bachelor to openly discuss his virginity on the show.
In 2020, he came out as gay, "using his platform to promote acceptance and inclusivity." Underwood has since become a host and advocate... using his experiences to help others navigate complex social situations.
The cast is compromised of 21 virgins. The goal? Make meaningful connections and one day take the next step with someone special. Bristowe hosts the show with fellow “Bachelor” alum Colton Underwood, nicknamed the "virgin Bachelor."