Although he did not win, ABC made his the star of The Bachelor in 2010. He selected Vienna Girardi and proposed to her on the show’s finale. The couple ended up splitting up later that year. In 2010 he was a contestant on Dancing with the Stars. In 2011 he became a contestant on ABC’s Bachelor Pad. He was also on the VH1 reality show Famous Food and the CW show H8R. He is scheduled to be a contestant on Food Network’s Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off in 2014. Jake has appeared on Walker, Texas Ranger, Drop Dead Diva, and The Bold and the Beautiful.