A new batch of single seniors are looking for love as The Golden Bachelorette premieres Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 8pm ET on ABC. Following last year’s debut of The Golden Bachelor, the new series brings back 61-year-old Joan Vassos, who was forced to say an early goodbye to Golden Bachelor Gerry Turner due to a family medical emergency. Now Vassos is the one handing out roses, and she’ll be choosing from 24 senior men who comprise the cast of The Golden Bachelorette.
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Bill, 68, a retired videographer from Portland, Ore.
- Fun fact: He’s watching every movie that’s won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Bob, 66, a chiropractor from Marina Del Rey, Calif.
- Fun fact: He hates fast food.
Charles K., 62, a portfolio manager from Palos Verdes, Calif.
- Fun fact: An avid outdoorsman with five kids.
Charles L., 66, a retired financial analyst from Philadelphia
- Fun fact: He made his own fishing nets while growing up in rural China.
Chock, 60, an insurance executive from Wichita, Kan.
- Fun fact: He loves shopping and “can’t resist a good sale.”
Christopher, 64, a contractor from West Babylon, N.Y.
- Fun fact: His birthday is Christmas Eve.
Dan, 64, a private investor from Naples, Fla.
- Fun fact: Loves reading historical biographies.
David, 68, a rancher from Austin, Texas
- Fun fact: Calls his 91-year-old mother his hero.
Gary, 65, a retired finance executive from Palm Desert, Calif.
- Fun fact: Gary is the godson of Tina Turner.
Gil, 60, an educator from Mission Viejo, Calif.
- Fun fact: His background in education could create sparks with Joan, who is a former private school administrator.
Gregg, 64, a retired university VP from Longboat Key, Fla.
- Fun fact: His dog FlipFlop was named after his preferred footwear.
Guy, 66, an ER doctor from Reno, Nev.
- Fun fact: Has plans to hike Mt. Kilimanjaro this fall.
Jack, 68, a caterer from Chicago
- Fun fact: He is a racquetball champion.
Jonathan, 61, a shipping consultant from Oakland, Iowa
- Fun fact: Has three pets — a dog, a cat, and a floppy-eared rabbit.
Jordan, 61, a sales manager from Chicago
- Fun fact: He may want to take Joan swimming, as he twice won “Mr. Legs” contests in college.
Keith, 62, a “girl dad” from San Jose, Calif.
- Fun fact: At 6’5”, Keith is the tallest of all the bachelors.
Ken, 60, a property management treasurer from Peabody, Mass.
- Fun fact: Marathon runner with a passion for the music of Miley Cyrus.
Kim, 69, a retired navy captain from Seattle, Wash.
- Fun fact: This retired Navy Captain enjoys spending time on his sailboat.
Mark, 57, an army veteran from Leesville, La.
- Fun fact: He’s the father of Kelsey Anderson, who got engaged to Joey Graziadel in season 28 of The Bachelor.
Michael, 65, a retired banking CEO from Denver, N.C.
- Fun fact: Michael is a self-described Switfie who went to Lollapalooza three times in his 50s.
Pablo, 63, a retired UN agency director from Cambridge, Md.
- Fun fact: Pablo is an ultramarathon runner originally from Buenos Aires.
Pascal, 69, a salon owner from Chicago
- Fun fact: If he hadn’t opened a salon, he would have been a fashion designer.
R.J., 66, a financial advisor from Irvine, Calif.
- Fun fact: R.J. is also 6’5” and has visited 47 of the 50 states.
Thomas, 62, a fire department chief from New York City
- Fun fact: Plays ukulele and once owned a crêperie in Rhode Island.
