October 02, 2024 • bachelor insider
20 Questions with Jonathan: Find Out What Advice He Has for People Going on ‘The Golden Bachelorette’
Learn more about this Bachelor Nation star!
Fans are getting to know Jonathan on Joan Vassos’ season of “The Golden Bachelorette,” and now he’s opening up exclusively to BachelorNation.com, answering 20 rapid-fire questions.
Get to know Jonathan a little better below!
1. A taboo topic I love talking about is: Kiss and tell.
2. I think a celebrity couple that is the definition of #relationshipgoals is: Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell.
3. My guilty pleasure is: Long showers with music.
4. My zodiac sign is ___________ and my most [insert zodiac sign] trait would be: Scorpio and my most Scorpio trait would be “stubbornness.”
5. My biggest pet peeve is: Spitting — anywhere, like sidewalks or even out the car window, yuck!
6. The first thing I do when I wake up is: Get on my knees and give thanks for another day.
7. My last meal on earth would be: Turf-and-surf. Porterhouse steak charred medium with mushroom gravy, lobster tail, and a loaded baked potato, and a vanilla bean cheesecake with strawberries for dessert.
8. The song that always makes me want to dance is: Lady Gaga — “LoveGame.”
9. My current phone screen saver is: A picture of my kiddos.
10. The person that inspires me the most is: My mother Lola Mae (now in spirit).
11. The movie I’ve rewatched the most is: “Dances with Wolves.”
12. The most famous person who I’d love to meet is: Jane Goodall.
13. My favorite part of being on “The Golden Bachelorette” was: Getting dressed for the cocktail parties and Rose Ceremonies.
14. Being on “The Golden Bachelorette” taught me: How to embrace life’s moments as they happen. When you have expectations of an anticipated moment and that moment happens, embrace it, because if the moment is filled with your expectations, it takes you out of being present. Being present and in the moment is being genuine and authentic.
15. My celebrity crush is: Heidi Klum.
16. My advice for anyone who goes on “The Golden Bachelorette” in the future is: Drink plenty of water and just enjoy the ride as it happens. Try to avoid speculating on what could happen next or who the Bachelorette has as her favorite. Avoid those types of conversations. There’s plenty of space around, so feel free to walk away from anything that takes away from your experience.
17. If you go on “The Golden Bachelorette,” don’t forget to pack: Extra bars of soap and hand lotion.
18. Something I still have from my time on “The Golden Bachelorette” is: My prom outfit.
19. When Bachelor Nation fans approach me in person and/or online, the first question they ask is: Are you really in your 60s?
20. Where do you see yourself in five years? In five years, I see myself still in Oakland, planning on where I go next. My kids will both be graduated from high school and off to college, so my nest will be empty.
