What could be more natural than throwing twenty five people together in a thoroughly unnatural reality-TV setting in order to compete for a potential mate’s heart? Ok, nothing. But at least The Bachelor and Bachelorette series added in some roses for sentimental value. And nothing melts a heart like a rose ceremony. Check out this hot gallery of Before They Were Stars photos of some of the hit show’s most eligible Bachelors and Bachelorettes.

Snakkle looks back on current and past DWTS contestants… See what they looked like before the glitz and glamor!