Taylor Frankie Paul is ready to hand out some roses.

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The " Secret Lives of Mormon Wives " alum was officially revealed as the leading lady of Season 22 of " The Bachelorette " during a Sept. 10 appearance on Alex Cooper's "Call Her Daddy" podcast.

The decision to have Paul — who has never appeared on any Bachelor Nation show — step in as the star of the dating competition show marks a notable change for the franchise, which usually casts suitors from previous seasons of "The Bachelor" in the position. However, parent company Disney did pick from within their reality TV family, as the 31-year-old has starred on Hulu’s "Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" since 2024.

Cooper first teased Paul's casting as the new

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