Exclusive | Ezra Frech, Paralympic gold medalist and DWTS fan favorite, reacts to calls for him to be next Bachelor

He’s got a leg up in the dating world.Ezra Frech, the two-time Paralympic gold medalist who has quickly become a fan favorite on “Dancing With the Stars,” is drawing calls to be the next “Bachelor.”Pop culture podcaster Morgan Paige posted an Instagram video in support of the idea, calling Frech the “fresh start” the ABC dating franchise needs.“It would save them for sure.

Everyone loves him,” one commented on her post.“Oh I love that idea.He would be perfect!” another added.However, many replied that the 21-year-old is too young for the job, including his fellow “DWTS” castmate, “Bachelorette” alum Tyler Cameron.“Maybe we put a pin in him and let him just keep being a stud and keep growing up … I came on at 26.

So let’s say, five years,” Cameron told The Post.Frech was blindsided when told by The Post that his name has been thrown around as a contender for the coveted role.“Really? Wow.I did not know people were saying that.

That is really, really funny,” he said.Although he’ll be busy after “Dancing with the Stars” ends, gearing up for the 2028 Summer Paralympics in his native Los Angeles, Frech said he would need time to process the sudden interest.“I don’t know, I’d have to see,” he said.Frech will likely have several leading man options once he’s done competing for this year’s Mirrorball trophy.After he posted an Instagram video of himself shirtless and working out at the gym, “Magic Mike Live,” the male revue inspired by the Channing Tatum movie, commented one word — “Hired.”“‘Magic Mike’ commented? That is hilarious.Wow, I would have never expected that,” he said.But it’s the newfound reality star’s moves on the dance floor that are breaking new ground.Frech isn’t the first amputee to compete in the show’s 21-year history.

Para-snowboarder Amy Purdy, a double below-knee amputee, and Iraq War veteran Noah Galloway, who also lost a leg above the knee, both took the floor b...

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Publisher: New York Post

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