Salesman Andrew Firestone picked (future Bachelorette) Jen Schefft in the show’s third cycle in 2003, but the couple amicably broke up months later. He would go on to marry actress Ivana Bozilovic, and the couple welcomed a baby son named Brooks in March 2009.

Doctor Travis Lane Stork was the star of The Bachelor’s eighth cycle against the romantic backdrop of Paris, France, where he would choose Sarah Stone as his fair lady, albeit with no proposal. Stork and Stone broke up shortly after the show aired that year, and Stork would find TV fame again as host of The Doctors, a syndicated medical show.

Makeup entrepreneur Prince Lorenzo Borghese chose Jennifer Wilson over Sadie Murray on the show’s ninth cycle in 2006, which was set in Rome. While the comely couple took a shot a love, their relationship fizzled by the beginning of 2007. In an interesting twist, Borghese was later romantically tied to Murray following his split with Wilson.

Banker Aaron Buerge chose elementary school psychologist Helene Eksterowicz on the second cycle of The Bachelor in 2002, though their relationship only lasted a few months after the show concluded. He married a commercial insurance agent named Angye McIntosh in 2009.

Charlie O’Connell, the younger brother of actor Jerry O’Connell, was the center of attention during the show’s seventh cycle in 2005. He would select Sarah Brice as the winner, and the pair had an on-again, off-again relationship until the spring of 2010, when they reportedly ended it for good.

After a stint on The Bachelorette, Bob Guiney went from the hunter to the hunted as the lead in 2003′s fourth cycle of The Bachelor, choosing Estella Gardinier. The couple broke up shortly after the show was broadcast, and Guiney would go onto to marry Rebecca Budig in 2004, though the couple would call it quits five years later.

Moneyman Matt Grant selected second-generation Hollywood talent Shayne Lamas over Chelsea Wanstrath on 2008′s 12th edition of The Bachelor, proposing to her, though the relationship went up in smoke later that year. After Lamas married Web entrepreneur Nik Richie in 2010 after a whirlwind courtship, Grant told People, “I thought maybe she had learned from The Bachelor that rushed, one-week relationships and marriages don’t work.”

Former NFL third-string quarterback Jesse Palmer found his heart’s target in Jessica Bowlin, though the relationship fizzled quicker than one of his intercepted passes. The ex-New York Giant built a good business relationship after appearing on the ABC show, as he now with works for ESPN as a color analyst.

U.S. Naval Officer Andrew Baldwin proposed to his choice, Tessa Horst, on the show’s tenth cycle in 2007, but their engagement was short-lived, lasting just a month past the show’s finale. Trying to continue the relationship proved impossible as well, as the duo would split in the fall of 2007.

Airline pilot Jake Pavelka chose bad girl Vienna Girardi over Tenley Molzahn on the show’s 14th season in 2010, and the lovebirds kept their public romance going during Pavelka’s stint on Dancing With the Stars. They are currently engaged to be married. In the meantime, one of the women Jake rejected, Ali Fedotowsky, will resume her search for love on 2010′s The Bachelorette.