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Atlanta, GA, native on ‘Bachelor in Paradise.’ Here’s where else you’ve seen her

BACHELOR IN PARADISE - Key Art. (Disney)
BACHELOR IN PARADISE - Key Art. (Disney) Disney

Lexi Young was on season 28 of the Bachelor featuring Joey Graziadei and now she’s shooting her second shot at love on this season of Bachelor in Paradise (BIP).

But there’s one huge twist: it’s the golden age of BIP. That means, Young will be roaming the beach with singles her own age from other Bachelor shows as well as singles from the Golden Bachelor.

Earlier this year, it was announced that this season of BIP would be like no other, as it will have “two generations thirsty for love.”

Here’s what else to know:

What to know about Lexi Young

Young, originally from Atlanta, Georgia, was candid about her endometriosis diagnosis on season 28 of The Bachelor and although she didn’t get Joey’s final rose, she’s here to try again on the beach. Young was open about her desire for a marriage and children and she quickly became a favorite in my heart. Here’s what else to know about her:

BACHELOR IN PARADISE - ABC’s “Bachelor in Paradise” stars Lexi. (Disney/Sami Drasin)
BACHELOR IN PARADISE - ABC’s “Bachelor in Paradise” stars Lexi. (Disney/Sami Drasin) Sami Drasin Disney
  • She’s a digital strategist
  • She loves to play Poker and can’t live without her self-tanning mousse
  • She likes to golf. On season 28, she told Joey that she’s played golf her whole life. “I picked up a club when I was 2,” she said. “My dad and I have played golf together ever since I was so young. We’re best friends and it’s gotten us through a lot together.”

Ready to watch her on BIP? Here’s how:

How to watch Bachelor in Paradise

Catch Young’s journey on Bachelor in Paradise, airing Mondays at 8 p.m. on ABC and streaming the next day on Hulu.

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This story was originally published July 7, 2025 at 5:59 PM with the headline "Atlanta, GA, native on ‘Bachelor in Paradise.’ Here’s where else you’ve seen her."

Chelsea Madden
The Telegraph
Chelsea is a service journalism reporter who began working for McClatchy in 2022. She was born and raised in Middle Georgia and lives in Forsyth. She attended Wesleyan College for undergrad and a few years after that, went to SCAD for an MFA in writing. Outside of work, Chelsea likes to watch Netflix, read books in the thriller genre and chase her toddler around.
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