Tyler Cameron couldn't be more excited for his best friend, Matt James, to find love. The 28-year-old research analyst became the franchise's first-ever black lead on Thursday.
The news was shared on days after a petition was created by fans to cast a black lead for season 25. James is the first Bachelor in 12 years to be cast without appearing on a previous season of.
He was previously announced as a contestant on Clare Crawley's season of though due to coronavirus, the cycle halted production in March before Crawley even met her men at the Bachelor mansion.