Conrad Ukropina Biography
Conrad Ukropina is an American startup founder and TV personality who was one of the 22 men competing for the heart of the leading lady, Taylor Frankie Paul, in The Bachelorette Season 22. The Bachelorette Season 22 was to premiere on March 22, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on ABC. Three days before the season premiere(March 19th), TMZ went public with a video of a 2023 domestic violence incident in which Paul attacked her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen. Following the release of the video, Disney Entertainment Television decided to pull the season from its ABC broadcast schedule.
Conrad Ukropina Education
Ukropina joined Stanford University after finishing his education at Loyola High School of Los Angeles. He later graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, and Society. There, he received the Academic All-American title and contributed to three Pac-12 Championships and three Rose Bowl victories. Also, he was a two-time finalist for the Lou Groza Award, given to the best collegiate placekicker in the country. While in high school, he served as the captain of the Varsity Football team for 2 years.
After receiving his Bachelor’s degree, Ukropina furthered his studies at Stanford, obtaining a Master’s degree in Communication and Media Studies. He also received a Master of Business Administration degree from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.
Conrad Ukropina Career
Ukropina co-founded Rerise in Los Angeles in 2025. Since 2026, he has worked as a consultant at AlphaSperm in Los Angeles, a premium men’s prenatal supplement designed to improve male reproductive health. Since 2022, he has served Leland as a consulting and entrepreneurship coach. He has been the founder of Conrad Ukropina Kicking since 2017.
Ukropina served Pocket FM as a director of growth from 2025 to 2026. He was also the COO for Eau de Nuit in Los Angeles. From 2024 to 2025, he served as the co-founder of Lifespark. Additionally, he was an engagement manager at McKinsey & Company. Before that, he was an incubator CEO for Heretic and the founder of Skybreak.
Ukropina worked as a Venture Fellow at Sequoia Capital from 2020 to 2021. He was also a business analyst for McKinsey & Company and was in Business Development at STRIVR in Menlo Park. From 2017 to 2018, he was a professional football player in the National Football League (NFL), where he was one of four kickers nationally invited to the 2017 NFL Combine in Indianapolis.
Conrad Ukropina Age
Ukropina was born on June 9, 1993, in the United States of America. He is 32 years old as of 2025. Ukropina celebrates his birthday on June 9th.
Conrad Ukropina Height
Ukropina stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Conrad Ukropina Family
Ukropina hails from Pasadena, California, but has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Ukropina has any siblings.
Conrad Ukropina Wife
Ukropina is single, as evidenced by his appearance on The Bachelorette Season 22. He is an Eagle Scout who has gone to Stagecoach 12 times and believes that food is merely a vessel for sauce.
Conrad Ukropina Net Worth
Ukropina has an estimated net worth ranging between $100K– $2 million, which he has earned through being a startup founder and TV personality.
Conrad Ukropina The Bachelorette Season 22
Ukropina was one of the 22 men competing for the heart of the leading lady, Taylor Frankie Paul, in The Bachelorette Season 22. On March 15, 2026, The Bachelorette: Before the First Rose, a half-hour special that featured 18 former leads offering advice to Taylor, was aired.
With an undeniable golden retriever energy, Ukropina is a proud mama’s boy, lovable, outgoing, loyal, and a total catch. He has a great résumé to match his big heart, including an MBA from Stanford and founding a business in the men’s fertility sector. He lives life to the fullest and is prepared to share it all with his perfect match. The self-described hopeless romantic enjoys planning over-the-top dates to mesmerize his lady and his love language is words of affirmation.
About The Bachelorette Season 22;
Taylor is a reality TV star, influencer, and single mom best known for starring in The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. She was arrested on February 17, 2023, for assaulting her ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen. She was charged with assault, criminal mischief, and domestic violence in the presence of a child. Although the case was public and reported in the media, spokespeople for ABC initially said that the show would air as planned.
The Bachelorette Season 22 was to premiere on March 22, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on ABC. Three days before the season premiere(March 19th), TMZ went public with a video of a 2023 domestic violence incident in which Paul attacked Dakota. Following the release of the video, Disney Entertainment Television decided to pull the season from its ABC broadcast schedule.
The Bachelorette Season 22 would’ve been different from its predecessors as Taylor had not appeared on a previous season of The Bachelor. With Jesse Palmer as the host, the show would’ve followed Taylor’s journey to find love, going on “one-on-one” dates to form a deep connection and “group dates” that usually involve challenges or physical competitions. At the end of every episode, Taylor would give roses to the men she wanted to keep, leading to the elimination of those who didn’t receive one.
Some of the other 22 men in the show include
- Aaron Kahng
- Lew Evans
- Malik Evans
- Casey Hux
- Johnnie LaRossa
- Brad Ledford
- Josh Harward
- Brandon Perce
- Kevin Montero
- Clayton Johnson
- Marcus Richardson
- Christopher Wood
- Matt Carroll
- Doug Mason