Everything to know about ‘The Bachelorette’ contestant Marcus Shoberg, a military veteran and frontrunner for Jenn’s heart

This is one of his fun facts listed in Marcus’ official ABC bio. He also told BachelorNation.com that astrophysics is his “current hyper-fixation.”

Marcus’ obsession with space explains why he dressed like an astronaut while participating in the “Thunder from Down Under” striptease competition during week three.

Marcus’ sister Gabriella is the most important person in his life

During his one-on-one date with Jenn in Seattle, Marcus got emotional about his bond with his sister Gabriella. Marcus told Jenn that they talk every day and she’s the one constant presence in his life who’s been there during the highs and lows.

While having dinner together, Marcus opened up more about his family and said that he and his sibling were born into a “rough situation” in which their parents were unstable and unfit to be guardians. Marcus told Jenn that one day, his parents took him and Gabriella to daycare and never returned for them.

“That was the start of a very rough chapter in my childhood,” Marcus said, adding that he took on the responsibility of taking care of his sister as they moved through various foster homes.

He’s a big fan of ‘New Girl’

Per his official ABC bio, he loves binge-watching the hit sitcom starring Zooey Deschanel.

While answering rapid-fire questions for BachelorNation.com, Marcus said that Jessica Day (Deschanel) and Nick Miller (Jake Johnson) are the definition of “relationship goals.”