“Jessi Ngatikaura Coaches Taylor Frankie Paul for ‘The Bachelorette’: Inside Their Mock Rose Ceremonies and What’s Ahead for Season 22”
As Taylor Frankie Paul gears up for her role as the lead on Season 22 of The Bachelorette, she’s receiving invaluable support from her co-star and close friend, Jessi Ngatikaura. Ngatikaura, known for her role in Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, has taken on the role of a mentor, guiding Paul through the intricacies of the iconic rose ceremony.
During the recent Virtual Reali-Tea Awards, Ngatikaura shared insights into their preparation process. “I’ve been doing practice rose ceremonies with her, trying to coach her,” she revealed. Acknowledging Paul’s unfamiliarity with the franchise, Ngatikaura emphasized the importance of making the experience authentic to Paul. “She’s gonna make it her own… like, Taylor’s version,” Ngatikaura added, drawing a parallel to Taylor Swift’s re-recorded albums .
Paul, who gained prominence through the #MomTok community and her role in The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, expressed her excitement about the upcoming season. In a recent appearance on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast, she shared her enthusiasm for the journey ahead .
Ngatikaura’s support extends beyond coaching sessions. She has been actively involved in promoting Paul’s upcoming season, hinting that the behind-the-scenes preparation will be featured in the third season of their Hulu show. “You’ll see a little more about how that unfolded sometime soon,” Ngatikaura teased .
As the premiere of The Bachelorette approaches, fans are eager to see how Paul’s unique journey unfolds, with Ngatikaura’s guidance playing a pivotal role in shaping her experience.
