Famous artist Patrick Warburton made an appearance on the popular dating show (Image via paddywarbucks/Instagram)This week's episode of The Bachelorette saw Gabby Windey and Rachel Recchia heading to their hometowns to meet their respective suitors' families. While some suitors confessed their love for the bachelorettes, others were skeptical about getting down on one knee for a potential engagement.What caught viewers' attention this week on The Bachelorette was the appearance of Zach Shallcross' uncle, who is, in fact, famous Seinfield actor Patrick Warburton. After a short preview following last week's episode, he went on Twitter to confirm his presence in the hometowns segment. He said:"I’m being asked “why are you on The Batchelorette ?” It’s my favorite show? I’m addicted..? I have a crush on that Zach Shallcross fellow? Or…all of the above Or…Zach is my nephew? Or…all of the above?"Zach is among the three contenders vying for Rachel Recchia's heart in Season 19 of the dating series. He introduced the lead to his family tonight and confessed his love for her, which Rachel also reciprocated.Patrick Warburton, who appears on The Bachelorette, hosts a fundraiser every year View this post on Instagram Instagram PostPatrick was excitedly welcomed as Zach's uncle on this week's episode of The Bachelorette. However, there is more to the protective uncle, who is guiding his nephew on his love journey.The California native grew up in Huntington Beach and resides in Ventura County with his wife Cathy and four children Talon, Alexandra (Lexie), Shane, and Gabriel. The star also hosts the annual charity golf tournament, The Warburton, a celebrity tournament to benefit St. Jude Children's Hospital each year in Palm Springs. View this post on Instagram Instagram PostThe New Jersey native is best known for playing David Puddy in Seinfield. The actor has also lent his voice to many roles, including Family Guy's Joe Swanson, Ken from Bee Movie, Kronk from The Emperor's New Groove, and Steve Barkin from Kim Possible, among others.In addition to proving his skills as a great voice actor, Patrick has also appeared in many onscreen projects, including The Tick, Ted, Rules of Engagement, A Series of Unfortunate Events, and Space Force. He also played the role of Mick Moore in the NBC sitcom series Crowded.The actor starred in Disney's major motion picture, live-action comedy Underdog, as the archenemy "Cad," inspired by the 1964 cartoon television series. Patrick also won the Best Actor award for the film at numerous film festivals, including the Beverly Hills Film Festival, New York VisionFest, and the Boulder International Film Festival.Patrick also appeared in the 1999 Dark Comedy The Woman Chaser, which received critical acclaim at the prestigious New York Film Festival and The Sundance Film Festival. His lead role in the 2001 sitcom The Tick also made proved his mettle as a critically acclaimed actor, more so after it was released on DVD.Fans of The Bachelorette were excited to see Patrick's appearance on the hit dating series. Check out what they had to say about it.Maritza Suarez@Zippy024The rest of this season’s Living Credits should feature Patrick Warburton. #TheBacheloretteThe rest of this season’s Living Credits should feature Patrick Warburton. #TheBacheloretteAmanda@amandaeobrienIf Rachel doesn't pick Zach I will throw the biggest fit. They're literally perfect together. Plus, she'd have Patrick Warburton as an Uncle. Like, it's a no-brainer. #TheBachelorette6If Rachel doesn't pick Zach I will throw the biggest fit. They're literally perfect together. Plus, she'd have Patrick Warburton as an Uncle. Like, it's a no-brainer. #TheBachelorette https://t.co/gnwH6xF3rF欢迎关注@WhyetSuzanneDid not expect to see Patrick Warburton at the hometown tonight! #TheBachelorette2Did not expect to see Patrick Warburton at the hometown tonight! #TheBacheloretteBayle@BayleGoldmanMy mom and me watching The Bachelorette previews last week: wow that guy looks like Patrick WarburtonMy mom and me watching The Bachelorette this week: OMG that guy IS Patrick Warburton#TheBachelorette @BacheloretteABC1My mom and me watching The Bachelorette previews last week: wow that guy looks like Patrick WarburtonMy mom and me watching The Bachelorette this week: OMG that guy IS Patrick Warburton#TheBachelorette @BacheloretteABC https://t.co/4qqorhdN7XSICKO MODE LIFETIME SUBSCRIPTION@softmetalboiI’d marry any relative of Patrick Warburton on the spot #TheBachelorette4I’d marry any relative of Patrick Warburton on the spot #TheBacheloretteDesiree Middlebrook@desiwiththewineI cannot believe Patrick Warburton actually agreed to come on the show for hometowns. I am cackling #TheBachelorette2I cannot believe Patrick Warburton actually agreed to come on the show for hometowns. I am cackling #TheBacheloretteHannah ᓚᘏᗢ@Hannhp221BOkay last week I swore I saw Patrick Warburton in the previews and omg I was right haha #TheBachelorette4Okay last week I swore I saw Patrick Warburton in the previews and omg I was right haha #TheBacheloretteKevin Lockett@kevinlockett#TheBachelorette Rachel should just give Patrick Warburton a rose, since he's more entertaining than any of the dudes that's left on the show. #Bachelorette121#TheBachelorette Rachel should just give Patrick Warburton a rose, since he's more entertaining than any of the dudes that's left on the show. #Bacheloretteadley rutschman stan account@elhanraftLMFAO THAT END CREDIT SCENE WITH PATRICK WARBURTON I COULDVE WATCHED 100 MORE MINUTES OF THAT #TheBachelorette132LMFAO THAT END CREDIT SCENE WITH PATRICK WARBURTON I COULDVE WATCHED 100 MORE MINUTES OF THAT #TheBacheloretteKyle@kyler413Can we welcome Patrick Warburton into the cast of #BachelorNation favorite relatives? He deserves it #TheBachelorette8Can we welcome Patrick Warburton into the cast of #BachelorNation favorite relatives? He deserves it #TheBachelorette View this post on Instagram Instagram PostThe Bachelorette Season 19 aired its first part of the hometowns on Monday, August 22, 2022, at 8.00 pm ET on ABC. If the previews are anything to go by, there is more drama this season as emotions get real and relationships are questioned. Will Gabby and Rachel embark upon their true loves?Keep watching The Bachelorette on ABC to find out.