The third season of The Bachelorette, an ABC reality television series, premiered on January 10, 2005. This season featured 28-year-old Jennifer Schefft, a publicist from Mentor, Ohio.
Schefft was previously the winner of season 3 of The Bachelor, where she got engaged to Andrew Firestone; however, they ended their engagement in December 2003. For her season, Schefft had the opportunity to assist in casting the 25 bachelors from which she will choose.
The season concluded on February 28, 2005, with Schefft choosing to pursue a relationship with 29-year-old art gallery director Jerry Ferris. However, she rejected his proposal, and it was revealed during the live After The Final Rose special that they were no longer together.
Bachelorette Jennifer Ann Schefft, born July 23, 1976, is a native of Mentor, Ohio.
In 2007, Schefft wrote A No-Regrets Guide to Loving Yourself and Never Settling - Better Single Than Sorry, published by HarperCollins. On July 10, 2009, Schefft married Joe Waterman in Chicago.
Contestants Name Age Hometown Occupation Outcome Jerry Ferris 29 Los Angeles, California Art Gallery Director Winner John Paul Merritt 25 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Entrepreneur Episode 8 Ryan Sheaffer 28 Manhattan Beach, California Teacher Episode 6 Wendell Jisa 32Chicago, Illinois Entrepreneur Episode 5 Fabrice Le Parc 25 New York City, New York Entrepreneur, Investor Episode 4 Ben Sands 26 Aspen, Colorado Ski Instructor Episode 4 Josh Cox 28 Murrieta, California Professional Marathoner Episode 3 Keith Bruno 28 Encinitas, California Welder Episode 3 A.W. Webb 27 Newport Beach, California Mortgage Consultant Episode 2 Jason Illian 29 Fort Worth, Texas Motivational Speaker Episode 2 Mark DeMascole 30 Carlsbad, California Commercial Finance Episode 2 Matt Mills 32 Manor Heights, New York Firefighter Episode 2 Michael Foster 31 Monroe, Michigan Teacher Episode 2 Ryan Smith 34 Germantown, Pennsylvania Lawyer Episode 2 Stuart "Stu" Lopoten 27 Willowyck, Pennsylvania Lawyer Episode 2 Andrew Maloney 37 New York, New York Bartender Episode 1 Andy LeRoy 29 Steamboat Springs, Colorado Ski Coach Episode 1 Chris Campbell 27 Campton, Kentucky Hairdresser Episode 1 Chris Miller 33 Cleveland, Ohio Sports Agent Episode 1 Collin Evans 27 Austin, Texas Sports Agent Episode 1 David Vargas 30 Chicago, Illinois Marketing Consultant Episode 1 Eric Hagerman 35 New York, New York Magazine Editor Episode 1 Eric Topacio 37 San Diego, California Firefighter Episode 1 Kevin 26 New York, New York Consultant Episode 1 Matt Lipson 33 Manhattan Beach, California Lawyer Episode 1
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