New Lead for the Bachelor Franchise Announced

Attention all fans! The latest lead for the Bachelor Franchise was revealed on Wednesday, September 10th, and it’s generating quite the buzz. Many in Bachelor Nation were excited to learn that Taylor Franky Paul, known from The Secret Life of a Mormon Wife, has been chosen for the 30th season.

Yes, you heard that right! Paul, a 31-year-old reality star with significant acclaim, is stepping into the role of the leading lady searching for love in season 22 of Single Person.

On Tuesday, the announcement was teased through social media. Host Alex Cooper revealed the news during a podcast episode, which was confirmed via a press release from ABC. According to the statement, fans from Utah are eager to swap their heartbreak stories for hometown dates as the season unfolds.

The release described Paul as a breakout star from The Secret Life of a Mormon Wife, highlighting her storytelling ability that resonates with millions. Her official bio notes her popularity on TikTok, where her honest and relatable content has attracted a loyal audience. As a single mother to three children, Paul emphasizes her values of resilience and openness in sharing her life experiences.

While fans eagerly await the new season, the official premiere date is still under wraps. It appears that Single Person will not return until 2026, with the spinoff being pushed to 2025. In the meantime, viewers can catch up on The Secret Life of a Mormon Wife available for streaming on Hulu, especially with the anticipated return on November 13th.

If you want to get more acquainted with Paul before her debut in Single Person, you can follow her on social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok, and make sure to check out her interview for insights into her journey.

The Secret Life of a Mormon Wife is currently streaming on Hulu.