Who is Pamela? 'The Golden Bachelor' star is vying for true love after heartbreak over high school sweetheart

'The Golden Bachelor' will include 22 women vying for Gerry Turner's heart
PUBLISHED SEP 28, 2023
'The Golden Bachelor' star Pamela is vying for Gerry Turner's heart along with 21 other contestants (ABC)
'The Golden Bachelor' star Pamela is vying for Gerry Turner's heart along with 21 other contestants (ABC)

AURORA, ILLINOIS: ABC's 'The Golden Bachelor's contestant Pamela, a 75-year-old resident of Aurora, Illinois is ready to find that special someone in her life.

Pamela, who has two children and three grandchildren, had been married once before. In the trailer, she shares, "I was married to my high school sweetheart," hinting at a past heartbreak in her life.

Pamela, the retired salon owner from Illinois, is now prepared to bid farewell to her single life, signaling her readiness for a new chapter in her journey to find love.

Pamela is a hopelessly romantic person, and she desires to have someone in her life who can share and reciprocate the same.

Will she be able to get Gerry Turner's attention? Fingers crossed for the star.

'The Golden Bachelor' star Pamela (ABC)
'The Golden Bachelor' star Pamela is vying for Gerry Turner's heart (ABC)

What is 'The Golden Bachelor' contestant Pamela's ideal type?

Pamela is leading an incredibly fulfilling life, and she is searching for a partner with whom she can share and complement her lifestyle.

Her dream man is someone who is "spontaneous, gentle, witty and laid-back."

'The Golden Bachelor' contestant loves reading in a hammock while sipping the cocktail.

Pamela cherishes spending quality time with her friends and family and hopes to find a partner who shares the same interest.

Additionally, her friends describe her as a "good listener," highlighting her attentive and empathetic nature.

Pamela has some fun facts about herself, including her love for backyard BBQs, a penchant for cuddling, and an undeniable addiction to watching Judge Judy in her life.

'The Golden Bachelor' contestant Pamela (ABC)
'The Golden Bachelor' contestant Pamela wants someone who is 'spontaneous, gentle, and witty' (ABC)

What will 'The Golden Bachelor' be about?

'The Golden Bachelor' is an upcoming dating series set to be hosted by Jesse Palmer. This ABC dating show will feature 72-year-old Gerry Turner, a retired restaurateur and widower from Hudson, Indiana.

As the central figure of the show, Gerry will be the focus of attention for 22 single women who will be competing for his affection.

The participants in the show range in age from 60 to 75 and have achieved various forms of fame in their lives. Now, they are all seeking to find love on the show.

The synopsis of the show claims, "One hopeless romantic is given a second chance at love in the search for a partner with whom to share the sunset years of life."



 

'The Golden Bachelor' will release on Thursday, September 28 at 8 pm EDT on ABC.

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