Zoe McGrady made it to Grant Ellis' final three onThe Bachelorseason 29, but where has she been ever since? Zoe, a 27-year-old model and tech engineer, made her television debut as one of the 25 women dating Grant this season. She had a unique Bachelor Nation journey, as she was the only one among the final four women who never received a solo date. For whatever reason, she and Grant never seemed to connect during the season, so it was a surprise when she got one of his hometown dates.
It would have been impossible for Grant not to notice the stunning Zoe the moment they met on night one ofThe Bachelorseason 29. They even had minor moments during group dates, like when they played basketball together. Unlike some of the more aggressive women, Zoe was more laid back and quiet. She waited for Grant to come to her, which isa bold choice on a reality television show where attention is currency. Zoe’s style worked for her. She got one of Grant’s final three roses. Read on to find out where she’s been ever since.
Zoe’s Journey On The Bachelor
Grant Barely Seemed To Notice Her
Though he barely seemed to notice her during most of the season, Grant keptThe Bachelorseason 29’s Zoeuntil the final three. Maybe it was just the editing, but he seemed to have little connection to Zoe. In addition to never getting a solo date, Zoedidn’t get much individual attention from Grantat all. It was easy to forget Zoe was even there most of the time, so it was pretty surprising when she received a hometown date and when she made it to the final three. He eliminated her before the final two.
Zoe Has Become Close With Several Women From Her Season
She’s A Girl’s Girl
Unlike some of the women fromThe Bachelorseason 29, Zoe seemed to get along with everyone. She seemed to get close to the final women, including31-year-old Dina Lupanco. Dina got sent home after her hometown date in a shocking elimination. Sheappeared to be one of Grant’s favorites, but he was turned off by her parents not wanting to meet him. After his failed attempt to meet them in Chicago, he had to settle for meeting her friends. He sent Dina home and gave Zoe one of his final three roses.
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Zoeposted Instagram photos of herself hanging out with several of the women from her season, including Dina. Severalother familiar faces are recognizable in the photos, like 27-year-old Alexe Godin, 29-year-old Sarafiena Watkins, and 31-year-old Litia Garr. Some women had drama duringThe Bachelorseason 29, but everyone seemed to like Zoe.
Zoe Will Appear On Bachelor In Paradise
She Was Named As The Season’s First Contestant
DuringThe Bachelorseason 29 finale, host Jesse Palmer announcedBachelor In Paradiseseason 10would premiere in the summer. He also announced Zoe was the season’s first contestant. Now that Zoe will be onBIP,it’s less likely that she’ll ever beThe Bachelorette.Jesse then announced the season’s big twist. In addition to casting former contestants fromThe BachelorandThe Bachelorette, thisseason will also include contestants fromThe Golden BachelorandThe Golden Bachelorette.It isn’t clear how this will work, like if there will be two rose ceremonies.
Leslie Fhima and Gary Levingston will also be making their franchise return duringBachelor In Paradiseseason 10.
In addition to Zoe fromThe Bachelor29, two of theGoldencast members were also announced. Leslie Fhima and Gary Levingston will also be making their franchise return duringBachelor In Paradiseseason 10. Gary, a 65-year-old retired finance executive from California, waseliminated early duringThe Golden Bachelorette.Leslie Fhima. Leslie, a 65-year-old fitness instructor from Minnesota, was one of Gerry Turner’s final two women duringThe Golden Bachelorseason 1.
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