The star, who came out in 2021, has given out his final rose.

FormerBachelorstarColton Underwoodis no longer a bachelor.

Underwood announced his engagement to boyfriend, political strategist Jordan C. Brown,exclusively to PEOPLEon Monday.

Colton Underwood and his fiance Jordan C. Brown

Colton Underwood and his fiance Jordan C. Brown.Sarah Morris/Getty Images

The formerBachelorcontestantcame out as gayin April 2021 and has been attached to Brown since last fall.

“I’m extremely happy!

2021 was the most transformative year of my life,” he added.

Both Brown and Underwood confirmed the news of their engagement on their social media pages.

I love you babe."

He was the first lead ofThe Bachelorfranchise to come out as gay.