Meet the Full Cast of 'Bachelor in Paradise' 2025originally appeared onParade. Bachelor in Paradiseis coming back with a big golden bang! As fans know,The Bachelorsummer spinoff, which didn't air last year amid falling ratings and fan criticism, will feature stars from theGoldenfranchise for the first time for season 10, premiering on Monday, July 7, on ABC. Traditionally,BIPhas been a show with young, scantily-clad castoff contestants from variousThe BachelorandThe Bacheloretteseasons getting a second chance at love. But producershit the pause button last year after viewers seemed weary of silly storylines. Then came a lifeline idea. Since fall 2023, there have beenThe Golden BachelorandThe Golden Bacheloretteseasons, so producers smartly decided to add senior stars to the mix inParadise's new Costa Rica location. 🎬SIGN UP for Parade's Daily newsletter to get the latest pop culture news & celebrity interviews delivered right to your inbox🎬 Reportedly, the young and old stars will be looking for potential partners on two separate beaches, and cameras will alternate between the two. Butthe show's bartender,Wells Adams, previously toldParadethat he'd love to see some age-gap romances inParadiseif the format permits. "There's a world in which some young girl falls for this silver fox zaddy and they live happily ever after. Or the other way, where some cougar takes down some hot gym bro," he says. And as previous seasons have shown, there are sure to be surprises. WillParadiseSeason 10's golden glow give the show new life, and will the younger contestants step it up? Read on to seeParade's list of all the stars, both official and rumored! –28, a pediatric speech therapist from New Brunswick, Canada Alexe stood out onGrant Ellis' season 29 ofThe Bachelorby bringing her pet, Linda the llama. Before she was officially named to theBIPcast, she toldParadeshe would love to bring Linda to the beach. "I don't know if llamas are allowed to be in the sun like that, but [maybe] we can have her on standby," she said. "Any time anyone has a little emotional moment, they can go to her." Tune in toParadiseto see if this actually happens! –67, a therapist from Port St. Lucie, Florida The petite blonde did her "chicken dance" onGerry Turner's inauguralThe Golden Bachelorseason before being eliminated in Week 4. AsParadepreviously reported, April had previously claimed she'd had a long-term affair with famed singerFrankie Valli! –28, a social media manager from Atlanta, Ga. Another Ellis contestant from last season'sBachelor, Bailey was known for her bob hairdo, but might sport a different look inParadise. –34, an aesthetics consultant from Boynton Beach, Florida This Botox enthusiast only lasted until Week 2 onJenn Tran's season 21 ofThe Bachelorette, so he'll have to make more of an impression onBIP. –62, a portfolio manager from Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. Joan Vassoseliminated the dad of five King from herThe Golden Bacheloretteseason during Week 3. –36, former NFL wide receiver from Brandon, South Dakota Dale was previously a contestant onThe BacheloretteSeason 16, where he got engaged to starClare Crawley. But they split in September 2021, and he's still single. "I'm going to meet somebody who's pretty fire," Dale recently teased toUs Weeklyabout hisParadisestint. Related:'Bachelor in Paradise' Alum Makes Bold Statement About 'Golden Bachelor' Stars –66, a retired finance executive from Palm Desert, Calif. On Grant Ellis' season 29 finale ofThe Bachelorin March, hostJesse Palmerannounced that Gary would be onBIP. Gary told the crowd he was looking forward to "laying out in the sun and looking for love." –31, a medical device salesman from Schaumberg, Illinois Jenn's high-energyBachelorettecontestant amused fans with his fear of spiders. Will Hakeem's phobia also play a part inParadise? –69, a caterer from Chicago The retired chef and restaurant owner loved to make Joan's otherGoldenguys laugh in the mansion as he also cooked for everyone. He got eliminated in Week 2, but now can look for love in a different setting. Jack toldParadeabout theParadisecasting process, "I told [producers] I'll do whatever they ask. I said, 'I'll cook, I'll bartend.'" –31, a real estate investor from NY, NY Jenn made Jeremy part of her final four and viewers embraced their serious discussion about his Jewish faith onThe Bachelorette. But Jeremy's mother was skeptical about the romance, and Jenn eliminated him after hometown dates. –26, an executive assistant from San Diego, CA Jess gotJoey Graziadei's first kiss on Season 28 ofThe Bachelor, making her love rivals angry by bragging about the "smoochie-poo." –28, a creative director from Los Angeles, CA On Jenn'sBachelorette, Jonathon finished in third place, getting eliminated during her fantasy suites episode. He supported Jenn as a friend after her split from show pickDevin Strader. –31, a painter and investment sales consultant from Baltimore, Maryland Glaze wasKatie Thurston'srunner-up onThe Bacheloretteseason 17. He was left with "what ifs" as Katie went on to break up with show choiceBlake Moynesafter a short engagement. Related:'The Bachelor' Returns for Season 30 With New Showrunner: Everything to Know –29, a registered nurse from Tampa, Florida Kat scratch fever! The reality TV villainess appeared onZach Shallcross'Bachelorseason 27, then got engaged toJohn SpurlockonBachelor in ParadiseSeason 9. But they split in 2023, and she's back to stir things up again inParadise. –72, a retired educational consultant from Austin, Texas The mouthy breakout star of Gerry'sGolden Bachelorwas famed for telling his ultimate choice,Theresa Nist,to "zip it." Since then, Kathy has done a "Golden Hour" podcast with her show pal,Susan Noles, who's said she's not going toParadisebecause of her current relationship. –63, a "girl dad" and native of Columbus, Indiana You won't miss Keith by the sea as he stands an incredible 6'5." Although he charmedGoldengal Joan, she sent him home in Week 5. –70, a retired Navy captain from Seattle, Wash. The military guy insisted that the others vying for Joan join him in singing his self-penned song, "We are the Mansion Men." But theGolden Bachelorettehopeful went home in Week 3. –31, a technical recruiter from Sarasota, Florida An obscureParadisechoice, Kyle was sent packing in Week 2 ofThe BacheloretteSeason 17. –66, fitness instructor from Golden Valley, Minnesota Host Palmer announced Gerry'sGoldenrunner-up as one of the olderBIPstars back in March. The beauty who was blindsided and left sobbing by Gerry declaredBIPcould give her love life a fresh start: "This is my forte, the beach." –31, a digital strategist from Pataskala, Ohio The brunette beauty quit Joey's Season 28 ofThe Bachelorthinking that they weren't on the same timeline for having kids. She had earlier opened up to him about her battle with endometriosis. Related:Jesse Palmer Reveals What's Next for 'Golden Bachelor' Mel Owens After Controversial Comments –62, a pro-aging coach and midlife speaker from NY, NY Natascha only made it to Week 2 of Gerry'sGoldenshow, but we'll learn more about her onBIP. –29, a pharmaceutical rep from Miami, Florida You blinked and missed Ricky on Jenn'sBachelorette, where he was eliminated in Week 1. Here's hoping we see more of him onBIPSeason 10. –66, a financial advisor from Irvine, Calif. The Golden Bachelorettecast member didn't get much screen time with Joan, leaving in Episode 1. But hopefully, he will make his moves on the beach. –28, a contractor from Myrtle Beach, South Carolina The hunk became one of the biggest villains in franchise history when he flirted hard withBacheloretteJenn, but later told her that initially, he thought she wasn't his type! Sam claimed to Jenn he loved her, but couldn't express why, and the frustrated star sent him home in episode 6. –32, a pet portrait entrepreneur from Dallas, Texas Handsome Spencer shared a helicopter date withBacheloretteJenn. But they didn't gel, and he was cut in Week 6. –28, a tech engineer and model from New York, N.Y. In Grant's season, Zoe made it to the final three. Fans will remember Zoe, who is a mixed woman of color, emotionally revealing on camera how she was adopted by white parents. Although not in an official announcement,Bachelor in Paradise's Instagram accountshared a Season 10 trailer that reveals three more young cast members will be on the beach:The BachelorSeason 28's galLea Cayanan, Charity Lawson'sBachelorettecontestant andBIPSeason 9 guySean McLaughlinand Ellis'BachelorladyAllyshia Gupta. Bachelor spoiler expertReality Steve claimed in a June 26 Instagram that he knows the rest of theBachelor in Paradiseseason 10 cast. According to Steve, who has a great prediction track record, from the "younger" contestants, fans will also seeSusie Evans(Clayton Echard'sBachelorseason),Parisa Shiftehof Ellis' season,Jill Chinfrom Echard's show who also appeared onBachelor in ParadiseSeason 8, Ellis contestantAlli Jo HinkesandAndrew Spencerfrom bothKatie Thurston's season andBachelor in ParadiseSeason 8. Steve also contended on his Instagramthat two moreGoldencontestants, Faith MartinandNancy Hulkhowerfrom Gerry's season, will hit theParadisebeach. He claimed that there are a total of 12 women and 12 men from the younger cast and 12Goldencontestants on the show for the season. Related: Everything to Know About 'The Golden Bachelor' Season 2 Meet the Full Cast of 'Bachelor in Paradise' 2025first appeared on Parade on Jul 7, 2025 This story was originally reported byParadeon Jul 7, 2025, where it first appeared.
