“Bachelorette” Begins New Season Monday

Craig Sjodin/ABC(LOS ANGELES) — Emily Maynard renews her search for a soul mate when The Bachelorette opens its eighth season Monday night. The 26-year-old Maynard, who has a six-year-old daughter named Ricki, starred on the 2011 season of The Bachelor and got engaged to “Bachelor” Brad Womack. They split not long after the season finale aired. Maynard was previously engaged to NASCAR driver and team owner Ricky Hendrick, who died in a plane crash in 2004.

The Bachelorette airs Monday night at 9:30 p.m. EST, following Dancing with the Stars.

Here’s a look at the 25 men who will appear on the new season of The Bachelorette:

• Aaron, 36, a biology teacher from Long Beach, CA
• Alessandro, 30, a grain merchant from St. Paul, MN
• Alejandro, 25, a mushroom farmer from San Francisco, CA
• Arie, 30, a race car driver from Scottsdale, AZ
• Brent, 41, a technology salesman from Fresno, CA
• Charlie, 32, a recruiter from Nashville, TN
• Chris, 25, a corporate sales director from Chicago, IL
• David, 33, a singer/songwriter from New York, NY
• Doug, 33, a real estate agent from Seattle, WA
• Jackson, 29, a fitness model from Lockport, IL
• Jean-Paul, 35, a marine biologist from Seattle, WA
• Jef, 27, an entrepreneur from Salt Lake City, UT
• Joe, 27, a field energy advisor from Los Angeles, CA
• John “Wolf,” 30, a data destruction specialist from St. Louis, MO
• Kalon, 27, a luxury brand consultant from Houston, TX
• Kyle, 29, a financial advisor from Long Beach, CA
• Lerone, 29, a real estate consultant from Los Angeles, CA
• Michael, 26, a rehab counselor from Austin, TX
• Nate, 25, an accountant from Los Angeles, CA
• Randy, 30, a marketing manager from Hermosa Beach, CA
• Ryan, 31, a pro sports trainer from Augusta, GA
• Sean, 28, an insurance agent from Dallas, TX
• Stevie, 26, a party MC from Staten Island, NY
• Tony, 31, a lumber trader from Beaverton, OR
• Travis, 30, an advertising sales representative from Madison, MS

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