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‘The Bachelorette’ Season 21 fans dub Sam Nejad ‘villain of the season’ due to disturbing necklace video

‘The Bachelorette’ fans slammed contestant Sam Nejad over viral creepy necklace video

SANTA SUSANA, CALIFORNIA: 'The Bachelorette' Season 21 contestant Sam Nejad has recently sparked a flurry of discussions among fans of the show due to a peculiar video featuring him presenting a necklace to a girl.

This unexpected footage has quickly made Sam the center of attention, with viewers eager to dissect the implications behind this mysterious gesture. The clip has created a buzz surrounding Sam's intentions and has left fans intrigued as they eagerly await to see how this storyline unfolds on the show.

"POV: me watching her through the necklace I gave her in case we ever break up," the text on the video reads.  As the video progressed, Sam is shown on screen watching the girl using the camera on the necklace displayed on his TV.

Following this incident, viewers of the beloved dating program on ABC quickly labeled Sam Nejad as the villain of the show, attributing this negative portrayal to his unsettling video.

An X user wrote, "Sam N. has been a villain to me since I saw this video on Bachelor Reddit."

Another user shared, "Crazy."

Followed by a third user who penned, "Every time Sam N mentions he’s never been in love."

A user said, "Sam N says if he goes home now he’ll never find love … what??"

'The Bachelorette' Season 21 contestant Sam Nejad reveals he's a 'love virgin'

In the first episode of 'The Bachelorette' Season 21, Sam Nejad took Jenn Tran to the side to have a heart-to-heart conversation about his lack of experience in the realm of love and relationships. He confessed that he had never experienced the feeling of being in love or been in a romantic relationship before.

Sam explained that he chose not to pursue a romantic relationship at that time because he believes it is important to focus on personal growth and self-improvement before committing to a partnership. Jenn was unfazed by his admission and acknowledged that she appreciates his commitment to building strong relationships.

'The Bachelorette' star Jenn Tran gushes over Sam Nejad's eyelashes 

As soon as Sam emerged from the limousine, Jenn Tran couldn't help but admire his thick, beautiful lashes. Without hesitation, she complimented him on his unique feature. 

“You’ve got crazy eyelashes, first of all, has anyone ever told you that?” she told Sam, to which he replied, "A little bit. I appreciate that. You too as well.”

Upon arriving at the mansion, Sam felt comfortable enough to talk about his encounter with Jenn. He expressed his admiration for her, calling her a queen and mentioning her stunning eyelashes.

Sam also revealed that he takes care of his own eyebrows, a fact that was included in his ABC bio. According to the profile, Sam N. enjoys getting his eyebrows threaded to maintain their perfect shape and appearance.

Who is Sam Nejad on 'The Bachelorette' Season 21?

Sam Nejad, a successful entrepreneur from Carlsbad, California, is a member of a large Persian family where the opinions of his loved ones hold a lot of weight, especially when it comes to his romantic relationships.

Despite his achievements in his career, Sam has had limited experience in the dating world, which makes his journey on 'The Bachelorette' both thrilling and anxiety-inducing. The 25-year-old has never been in a serious relationship before and has never popped the question to anyone.

On the ABC show, Sam is determined to win the heart of Jenn Tran, with the goal of not only making her his first girlfriend but also his future wife. The trailer for the show already hinted at Sam's progress, showing that he managed to secure a coveted one-on-one date with the lady.

'The Bachelorette' Season 21 airs on Mondays at 8 pm ET/PT on ABC. Hulu's next-day streaming is available on Tuesdays.