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Bachelor Nation stars are helpingColton Underwoodcelebrate his engagement.
In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Underwood shared his excitement for his engagement to fiancé Jordan C. Brown, writing, “life is going to be fun with you ♥️” alongside a picture of the couple.
Underwood’s famous friends swiftly took to the comment section of the post to send their well-wishes to the newly-engaged pair.
“You’ve come a long way since our chats at the bar. I’m so happy for your happiness!” he wrote.
Meanwhile, Becca Tilley commented, “Congratulations Colton!!!!!!!” with a heart emoji.
Chris Harrison shared, “Congratulations! Love and support you my friend ❤️” while the formerBachelorhost’s fiancé Lauren Zima commented, “❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ congrats!!!”
Lucy Hale, who wasrumored to date Underwoodin summer 2020, posted “❤️❤️❤️” while Jodie Sweetin, who stars with the television personality on the CBS’supcoming competition seriesBeyond the Edge, called the engagement “wonderful.”
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On Monday, theComing Out Colton starand Brown confirmed to PEOPLE exclusively that they are set to marry.
“After my birthday, Jordan and I went to Big Sur for a weekend getaway to decompress and relax in nature,” Underwood told PEOPLE. “I couldn’t have pictured a more beautiful place to celebrate an amazing milestone in my life and relationship.”
“I’m extremely happy! 2021 was the most transformative year of my life,” he added. “Starting 2022 off with my best friend, teammate and now fiancé is something I never thought was going to be possible.”
Underwood and Brown have been dating since the summer of 2021. The former reality star publiclycame out as gayin April 2021 and later documented his experience for Netflix’sComing Out Colton.
Underwood first gained recognition as a contestant onBecca Kufrin’s season ofTheBachelorettein 2018. After appearing onBachelor in Paradise, he was named the season 23 lead ofThe Bachelor, dating 30 women at once while looking for love.
He ended hisBachelorseason in 2019 in a relationship withCassie Randolph, though theyannounced their splitin May 2020. Months later, Cassiefiled a restraining order against himthat September for allegedly harassing her, butdropped itnearly two months later.
Brown also shared news of the engagement on his own Instagram page Monday. “The only time in my life I’m ok with wasting a bottle of champagne. I love you babe” along with a portrait of his new fiancé popping champagne.
source: people.com
