Meet the singles looking for love on Married At First Sight Australia 2026

Stephanie is ambitious, drive and passionate, hoping to find someone with similar traits. For her, a relationship isn’t just about companionship, it’s about travelling, supporting each other, investing in property and building something meaningful together.

At 31-years-old, Stephanie has never been in love. But she’s more than ready to embrace the journey.

Tyson is a former soldier, serving in an Afghanistan tour, a devout Christian, and a divorcee. At just 23-years-old, he married a Mormon woman from Utah and maintained a long-distance relationship until their divorce. He has now been single for six years.

Now located on the Gold Coast, Tyson buys, flips and sells properties.

After enjoying her independence, having been single for four years, Juliette is more than ready to settle down. In her search for love, she’s travelled overseas, fell hard twice and even told a guy she loved him on a second date – only to be ghosted the next day.

Juliette can be a little possessive and overly invested in her relationships, but hopes MAFS will help her grow.

Joel has spent the last five years reinventing himself into a stronger and more confident person. His focus reshifted following the end of his one serious relationship.

Slightly inexperienced in dating, Joel values authenticity over appearance, hoping to find a real connection on MAFS.

After spending sometime in the US, Sam returned home to Australia to open a successful cycle spin studio.

The 34-year-old has been in two meaningful relationships, both ending due to distance. But as a natural romantic, Sam is hoping his future husband will embrace his slow burn approach to love. He hopes to find a fit and emotionally mature man.

A blend of country and city life, Chris owns both a gym and a farm!

After three long term relationships, the 38-year-old admits he’s attracted the wrong type in the past, men who are either drawn to his success or men he had to ‘fix.’ In MAFS, he hopes to be matched with a masculine partner who enjoys dressing up and getting muddy on the farm.

Over the last few years, Luke took over his late father’s cattle property. While he loves the peaceful farm, he also misses the hustle and bustle of city living.

As a spontaneous, glass-half full kind of man, Luke hopes to be matched with an optimistic, energetic and bubbly woman.

After enjoying the city life as a single girl in her 20s, Mel is ready to settle down with the perfect man.

Don’t get Mel wrong, she has gone on many dates! But she finds the men in her age bracket don’t want to settle down. Feeling like her time is running out, Mel is putting her future in the hands of the relationship experts.

Rachel is a warm, vibrant and bubbly woman. But she hasn’t been in a serious relationship in 14 years, just many “situationships.”

She hopes the relationship experts will pair her with a good, protective man who encourages her big personality, and can communicate effectively.

Rebecca is a vivacious, no-nonsense fashionista who recently became an empty-nester after her son Austin, 19, moved out of home.

She never expected to be single at 51, and unfortunately, the cringe photos and prompts on dating apps aren’t impressing her. As a complete sucker for a silver fox, Rebecca is looking for her equal who is confident and fun.

Scott is a workaholic, determined to live a luxurious life and build an empire – leaving little room for a relationship. But he hopes to find a partner who can support him given he had lost sight of his goals in previous relationships.

Alissa never expected to be re-entering the dating world, but after her six-year relationship ended the 33-year-old is ready for a new commitment.

She hopes to find someone who shares her ambition, communicates with honesty, builds trust and wants the same future as her. Alissa is a loyal, confident cheerleader who wears her heart on her sleeve.

Filip is the type of man with a strict morning routine: wake up early, workout, followed by a three-minute cold shower every morning.

He is looking for a traditional relationship, where the men take on the role of providers while women are the carers.

Steven may now be a Marine Technician, but he was chasing his rock star dreams in a heavy metal band in his 20s. But dating has never come easy to Steven, finding it uncompromising, and feeling that women have a never-ending checklist.

The 34-year-old hopes to find someone ambitious, easygoing, and won’t be offended by his jokes.

Nigerian-born David moved to Australia with his family when he was just 12. With both of his parents being pastors, he grew up very community-orientated and hopes to find someone who accepts his faith.

David has no problem attracting women, but despite his best efforts, he hasn’t been in a relationship for longer than a year.

Physical traits are important to him, noting he wants someone with a big booty and small waist…

Silver fox Steve is ready for love as he stepped into a new chapter of his life. With four daughters from a previous marriage, Steve feels he understands women and how to relate to them.

Learning from his past mistakes, Steve hopes the MAFS experience can lead him to his forever person.

Danny enjoyed his player ways for a while, but has admittedly lost a lot of great girls. But it is because of these many mistakes in his dating history, that he knows to never act like that again.

This UK-born single is fiercely protective and loyal, looking for his “ride or die” partner.

Stella moved to Australia nine years ago from Lithuania, which was a difficult transition with no friends or family. But because of the cultural differences, Stella feels she’s often perceived as harsh or blunt when she’s actually emotional and sensitive.

She is looking for a more traditional relationship, where the man is the protector and provider for the family. Stella hopes the relationship experts find her a man who is decisive, family-orientated and has his life together.

Chris is a man with little patience, who claims to have given up his partying and player ways. As a ‘boy’s boy’, Chris doesn’t have any platonic friendships with women.

While the 31-year-old is sceptical of the relationship experts matching abilities, he hopes to find someone who is petite, brunette, naturally tanned, fit and not too needy.

Julia will definitely bring the sunshine on MAFS!

As a bisexual, Julia is open to dating women and men – just as long as they feel the initial spark. The 35-year-old craves a raw and honest connection, looking for someone who is in touch with their emotions, sharp wit, secure attachment style, and is eager to live outside the box.

Brook has undoubtedly been unlucky in love, with almost every guy she’s dated cheating on her…

Despite her fair share of heartbreak, the model is looking for her perfect match: a man who is trustworthy, tall, tanned and loyal.

Ex-bad boy Grayson stepped away from his partying days after realising he felt empty inside. Putting those bad habits aside, he hopes to be matched with a natural woman who is confident, warm, adventurous and optimistic.

He has full faith in the relationship experts after seeing his best mate Johnny marry Kerry in MAFS season eight.

This loud, outspoken butterfly never shies away from the spotlight. Bec has been engaged before, but broke it off four months before the wedding. While it was the hardest thing she’s ever done, she is now looking for a loving, tall man with tattoos and a beard.

This isn’t Gia’s first time down the aisle! Gia was previously married to the father of her child.

Since the divorce, Gia has barely dated, acknowledging she tends to attract the wrong type of man. Now, she is looking for a man who treats her like a prize, empathetic, and values her.