Who is Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios? Philly realtor signs up for 'The Bachelor' Season 28 after getting 'tired of situationships'

'The Bachelor' Season 28 contestant Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios studied at Temple University and Shippensburg University
Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios is looking for love on 'The Bachelor' Season 28 (Instagram/lanie.latsios)
Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios is looking for love on 'The Bachelor' Season 28 (Instagram/lanie.latsios)

BURBANK, CALIFORNIA: When the 28th season of the long-running ABC dating program, 'The Bachelor', premieres on January 22, it will be replete with Philly connections like Eleni "Lanie" Latsios who is "tired of situationships" and hopes to find a trip companion.

Joey Graziadei, the Bachelor, is a Montgomery County native, while three of the 32 contestants, including Lanie Latsios, are Philadelphians.

Eleni, also known as "Lanie," is a 27-year-old realtor with Compass, according to her LinkedIn profile. She went to Shippensburg University before graduating from Temple University's Fox School of Business.

For 'The Bachelor' Season 28 contestant, Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios, a happy hour is everything (Instagram/lanie.latsios)
For 'The Bachelor' Season 28 contestant, Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios, a happy hour is everything (Instagram/lanie.latsios)

Lanie, a top-producing Philadelphia Realtor, is renowned by her clientele as a very thorough, enthusiastic, and patient real estate expert. Lanie earned a B.S. in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management from Temple University's Fox School of Business.

After college, Lanie worked and resided in Center City to fully immerse herself in the real estate business. Lanie is a specialist in neighborhood dynamics and lifestyle, but she also knows the complexities of negotiation and documentation for buyers and sellers.

Lanie loves focusing on Rittenhouse Square, Washington Square, Society Hill, and Graduate Hospital.

Under no circumstances does 'The Bachelor' Season 28 contestant Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios tamper with sharks (Instagram/lanie.latsios)
Under no circumstances does 'The Bachelor' Season 28 contestant Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios tamper with sharks (Instagram/lanie.latsios)

'The Bachelor' Season 28 contestant Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios comes from big Polish/Greek family

Lanie spends her free time supporting local companies, skiing, and taking dance classes at Rittenhouse. The realtor's cheerful, effervescent demeanor is contagious, and she has a heart of gold.

Lanie hails from a large Polish/Greek family, and her parents have been married for more than 30 years.

One day, 'The Bachelor' Season 28 contestant Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios wants to own a home in Greece (Instagram/lanie.latsios)
One day, 'The Bachelor' Season 28 contestant Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios wants to own a home in Greece (Instagram/lanie.latsios)

What is Eleni "Lanie" Latsios looking for 'The Bachelor' Season 28?

Lanie seeks adventure, and she will find it in 'The Bachelor'! She wants to discover love as her parents did and is searching for a partner who is emotionally accessible and mature.

She's had enough of all the situationships! Lanie wants to find a lifelong travel companion who is ready to embark on the world with her; thus, Joey, we hope your bags are packed.

We can't wait to see if these two get along.

Adventure-seeker Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios seeking adventure in 'The Bachelor' Season 28 (Instagram/lanie.latsios)
Adventure-seeker Eleni 'Lanie' Latsios seeking adventure in 'The Bachelor' Season 28 (Instagram/lanie.latsios)

Where is 'The Bachelor' Season 28 filmed?

'The Bachelor' Season 28 was filmed all around the world. We're talking about Spain, Montreal (where they played street hockey), Jasper, and even Malta.

We found video footage of Joey on a date in Malta. Joey and Daisy Kent were seen on one of the season's first dates in California (a very public one that included dancing, as you can tell).

Joey Graziadei, the eligible bachelor of 'The Bachelor' Season 28( Instagram/@joeygraziadei)
Joey Graziadei, the eligible bachelor of 'The Bachelor' Season 28( Instagram/@joeygraziadei)

'The Bachelor' season 28 debuts on Monday, January 22, at 5 pm PT/8 pm ET on ABC, with new episodes airing weekly.

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