Incoming Bachelor star Grant Ellis captured fans’ hearts on The Bachelorette and is now stepping into the spotlight as the lead for season 29. The 6-foot-5 New Jersey native is more than just a handsome face, he’s a former basketball star turned day trader. According to his ABC bio, Grant thrives in “the fast-paced world of finance,” where he buys and sells stocks to profit from rapid market fluctuations.
Bachelor star Madison Prewett welcomes first baby with husband Grant Troutt Bachelorette star Ali Manno’s husband Kevin shares cancer diagnosis at 41 Before his finance career, he was a standout basketball player at Albertus Magnus College, earning himself high praise from his former coach, Mitch Oliver. Mitch said: “He was a great player, probably the best shooter I’ve ever had or seen/ His calm, cool, collected demeanor couldn’t be rattled.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Bachelor (@bachelorabc) After going undrafted in the 2017 NBA Draft, Grant played professionally for the Indios de San Francisco in the Dominican Republic and later joined Club Huellas del Siglo in 2021.
Fans first met Grant during Season 21 of The Bachelorette , where he competed for Jenn Tran ’s heart. Though his journey ended just before hometown dates, his vulnerability and charm left a lasting impression. DON'T MISS: Bachelor Grant contestant Litia has surprise connection to franchise [INSIGHT] What to know about Bachelor Grant contestant Juliana [LATEST] Bachelo.
