Kiptyn Locke is a sales and operations manager who currently resides in Encinitas, CA. He first came to prominence as a contestant The Bachelorette season 5 where he competed for the heart of Jillian Harris and became the runner-up. He returned on the reality TV fold when he joined the cast of the first season of Bachelor Pad, where he competed against other contestants from the franchise for $250,000 and met current girlfriend Tenley Molzahn, who was also the runner-up on The Bachelor season 14.