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‘The Bachelor’ Star Welcomes Baby Via Surrogate, Shares 1st Photos & Name

Heavy Colton Underwood and Jordan C. Brown have welcomed their son.

A former lead from “The Bachelor” is now a father for the first time. Season 24 lead Colton Underwood took to his Instagram page on September 30 to share the exciting news.


Colton Underwood & Jordan Brown Welcomed a Son, Bishop


Underwood revealed the first photos of the baby and shared that his new son was born just a few days before his arrival announcement. “Our world is a million times better with you in it,” Underwood wrote.

“Bishop Colton Brown-Underwood 💙  September 26th, 2024,” he added in the caption.

The first photo in Underwood’s post showed him with his husband, Jordan C. Brown, standing in front of their home. Brown held the car seat with newborn Bishop sleeping in it.

Both Underwood and Brown had big smiles on their faces.

The post included three additional photos. They were black-and-white shots that captured early moments with Bishop shortly after his birth.

Underwood also shared a photo via an Instagram Story. He wrote, “Our world has changed. WE LOVE YOU SO MUCH.”

Brown and Underwood announced in May via Instagram that they were expecting a baby. Underwood told People in May, “That was one of the things we bonded over early in our relationship. We both wanted to be dads.”

He also told People how they learned their surrogate was pregnant.

“Our doctor actually let our surrogate tell us, which I thought was so special.” He added, “She got to text us and share the exciting news.”

Underwood continued, “We’re so fortunate and lucky to have her, but her to make us feel a part of it too, it was really special.”


Supporters Gushed Over Underwood & Brown’s News


Former franchise host Chris Harrison commented, “Congratulations guys. Sending our love and blessings.”

“The Bachelorette” alum Ali Fedotowsky Manno wrote, “Congratulations Colton! So happy for your family!”

Sophia Bush gushed, “Sweet angel is home! Congratulations loves 💙!! ”

“Congrats babes 🥹 he is just perfect. 😍 can’t wait to meet sweet baby Bishop, 🤲🏼” shared retired soccer player star Ashlyn Harris.

One comment read, “Hello adorable baby, bye bye adorable sleep. (Worth it.)”

Another supporter wrote, “Best part of my day is this news, hands down. Welcome to the next chapter!!”

Someone else added, “SWEET BABY!!! Bishop is so lucky! Congratulations. 🤍🤍”

“Congratulations to them!! Being a parent is the best gift ever,” a supporter tweeted.

“New parents unlocked! Congrats to Colton and Jordan on their tiny new adventure,” another tweet read.

Notes of congratulations came in for Underwood and Brown, a political consultant, from a wide variety of celebrities.

Kate Hudson, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eboni K. Williams, “Selling Sunset” star Emma Hernan, and Paulina Porizkova were among those public figures excited to learn of Bishop’s arrival.

The former “Bachelor” star first joined “The Bachelorette” in season 14 with Becca Kufrin, noted Us Weekly. Kufrin eliminated him after the hometown dates.

He dated gymnast Aly Raisman before joining “The Bachelorette,” and he briefly connected with Bachelor Nation alum Tia Booth off-screen. Booth and Underwood tried to reconnect on season 5 of “Bachelor in Paradise,” but decided the spark wasn’t there.

Underwood ended his run as “The Bachelor” with contestant Cassie Randolph after his season. They were never engaged but remained together for a while. Randolph and Underwood split in May 2020.

In 2021, Understood publicly came out as gay. He and Brown started dating in September 2021 and wed in May 2023.

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