July 22, 2024 • bachelor insider
20 Questions with Sam N.: Find Out What He’s Learned on ‘Bachelorette’ and Who His Bachelor Nation BFFs Are
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Fans are getting to know Sam N. on Jenn’s seasons of “The Bachelorette,” and now he’s opening up exclusively to BachelorNation.com, answering 20 rapid-fire questions.
Get to know Sam N. a little better below!
1. A taboo topic I love talking about is: A taboo topic I love talking about is how oatmeal raisin cookies are better than chocolate chip cookies and are the best cookies. It’s a controversial opinion, but I stand by it!
2. I think a celebrity couple that is the definition of #relationshipgoals is: I think a celebrity couple that is the definition of #relationshipgoals is Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds. Their humor, genuine affection for each other, and strong partnership make them an inspiring example of a great relationship.
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3. My guilty pleasure is: My guilty pleasure is watching World of Warcraft arena gameplay or Clash Royale matches.
4. The best relationship advice I ever received was: I’ve never been in a relationship, but the best relationship advice I ever received was to find someone who brings out the best in you and motivates you to be the best version of yourself. In essence, find someone with whom you can continuously grow.
5. My zodiac sign is ___________ and my most [insert zodiac sign] trait would be: My zodiac sign is Leo, and my most Leo trait is trying to make small talk and entertain every stranger I meet.
6. My biggest pet peeve is: My biggest pet peeve is being shut down or ignored, and I also can’t stand extremely loud gum chewing.
7. The first thing I do when I wake up is: The first thing I do when I wake up is squeeze, hug, and kiss my Pomeranian dog, Wagmi, and then take him out for a walk.
8. My last meal on earth would be: My last meal on earth would be my mother’s cooking of zereshk polo with chicken for the entrée. For dessert, I’d indulge in a monkey bread pizookie with ice cream on top, enjoying it without any worries about dairy.
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9. The song that always gets me pumped up is: The song that always gets me pumped up is “Invincible” by Pop Smoke.
10. My hidden talent is: My hidden talent is that I can make my pecs move like an ocean wave.
11. My current phone screen saver is: Jenn :).. Just kidding, it’s my dog, Wagmi.
12. The person that inspires me the most is: The person that inspires me the most is, cliché as it might be, my father. His entire goal in life has been to provide security for our family, and he’s genuinely a good man. He’s always happy and embodies the epitome of golden retriever energy.
13. The most famous person who has slid into my DMs/followed me on social media is: I plead the Fifth!
14. My favorite part of being on “The Bachelorette” was: My favorite part of being on “The Bachelorette” was the emotional roller-coaster journey I underwent. It may sound odd, but it was the first time I truly opened up to my emotions and experienced many firsts, which I won’t spoil. Overall, it was about stepping outside of my comfort zone and learning more about myself.
15. Being on “The Bachelorette” taught me: Being on “The Bachelorette” taught me so many things about myself and brought out emotions I didn’t know I had. It even inspired me to start journaling for the first time in my life.
16. My celebrity crush is: My celebrity crush is Àstrid Bergès-Frisbey from “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.” I remember going to the movie theater multiple times when it aired just to see her performance.
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17. My advice for anyone who goes on “The Bachelorette” is: My advice for anyone who goes on “The Bachelorette” is to be comfortable with seeking the unknown. It’s such a unique experience, so give it your all, set no expectations, be yourself, and trust the process.
18. If I had to hang out with only three people from Bachelor Nation for the rest of my life, it would be: It gotta be my boys Marvin, Brian, and Hakeem.
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19. Something I still have from my time on “The Bachelorette” is: Something I still have from my time on “The Bachelorette” is my custom-made journal. It was a really thoughtful gift from the staff and has been incredibly practical for me.
20. Where do you see yourself in 5 years? In 5 years, I see myself continuing to build my business and achieving financial stability. I hope to be in a loving relationship, possibly starting a family. Traveling the world with my partner, exploring new cultures, and giving back to the community are also part of my vision for the future. Ultimately, I aim to balance personal growth, professional success, and meaningful relationships.