John Paul Jones (television personality)

John Paul Jones (born January 3, 1995), better known as "JPJ", is an American television personality. He was a contestant on in season 15 of The Bachelorette[1][2] before he was eliminated during week 4 by Hannah Brown.[3] After being eliminated from the show, he started appearing on season six of Bachelor in Paradise[4][5][6] in August 2019, where he quickly became infamous for his quirky and comical nature.[7] During the show, he began dating Tayshia Adams, before the two split in September of 2019, prior to the show's finale.[8]

John Paul Jones
Born (1995-01-03) January 3, 1995
Alma materCatholic University of America
OccupationTelevision personality
Home townNew Carrollton, Maryland,
United States

Personal life

Jones is originally from New Carrollton, Maryland. He is a former Financial analyst.[9] He graduated Magna cum Laude from the Catholic University of America in 2017, with a Bachelor's degree in Finance. After the finale of season six of Bachelor in Paradise, John Paul Jones and Tayshia Adams began dating again[10] before ending their relationship once more in late October.[11] In late 2019, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting.[12][13]

References

  1. "John Paul Jones | The Bachelorette". ABC. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  2. "Bachelor Nation Is Already Buzzing Over One Of Hannah's Contestants". Elite Daily. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  3. Bradley, Laura. "The Bachelorette: An Ode to the Prematurely Eliminated John Paul Jones". Vanity Fair. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  4. "John Paul Jones | Bachelor in Paradise". ABC. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  5. {{Cite web|url=https://www.popsugar.com/node/46151100%7Ctitle=John Paul Jones Is Headed to Bachelor in Paradise, and We Couldn't Be More Stoked|last=DeMaria|first=Meghan|date=2019-07-22|website=POPSUGAR Entertainment|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-20}
  6. "John Paul Jones from Bachelor Battle 2020: Who Will Be the Next Star of the Franchise?". E! Online. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  7. "Bachelor in Paradise: Tayshia Adams Says Ex John Paul Jones Didn't Actually Move to L.A. for Her". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  8. "JPJ Is Still Rocking His Favorite 'BiP' Speedo Looks". Bustle. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  9. "Tayshia Meets Up With John Paul Jones After Paradise - Bachelor in Paradise". Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  10. "BiP's John Paul Jones Is Booking Acting Roles Since Moving to L.A." Us Weekly. 2020-01-13. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
  11. Chambers, Hannah (2019-11-07). "Tayshia Adams Says John Paul Jones Definitely Did Not Move to L.A. to Be With Her". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 2020-01-20.
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