Meet the brides and grooms of MAFS UK 2024 as the show starts today!

This lot have a lot of drama on the horizon

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It’s official! The cast of MAFS UK 2024 are here, so we can finally take a look at who is going to be walking down the aisle and embarking on the huge dating experiment this year.

If last year’s Married at First Sight UK is anything to go by, this bunch are going to be surrounded by scandal, dramas and cheating, as the wedding days kick-start their new wild lives. The new series is imminent, and kicks off on Monday 16th September.

Here’s a rundown of all the MAFS UK 2024 cast members, who will be the new brides and grooms on the show this year.

Emma

Age: 31

MAFS UK 2024 cast

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31-year-old Emma is a sales manager from Bristol. She said she is looking for “intellectual stimulation and someone who is passionate and ambitious.”

Sacha

Age: 29

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Sacha is from Birmingham, and works as a aesthetics practitioner. She’s a lover of kickboxing, beauty contests and cats, and is looking for the perfect person to introduce her traditional dad to. “A red flag to me is someone not liking cats. I was always told to never trust a man that doesn’t like cats,” she said.

Kristina

Age: 31

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Up next is 31-year-old dog walker, Kristina. She’s from East Sussex and described her perfect husband as “tall, dark, cheeky chappy, someone who is fun and can match her energy levels.”

Eve

Age: 31

MAFS UK 2024 cast

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Eve is a fitness coach from Omagh. “I want to find somebody that I fall in love with and I want somebody to fall in love with me,” she said. Eve was previously engaged to a man, before discovering she was gay, aged 26.

Holly

Age: 29

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Single mum of two Holly is a beautician from Huddersfield. She had her first child at the age of 16 after not knowing she was pregnant until 37 weeks. Now, Holly wants her Prince Charming.

Charlie

Age: 30

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From Surrey, Charlie works as a lettings operations co-ordinator. She came out as gay aged 25, and said: “I’m at the age now where I want to settle down.”

Richelle

Age: 48

MAFS UK 2024 cast

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Richelle is one of the older MAFS UK 2024 cast members, aged 48. She lives in London and is originally from Guyana. Richelle and her family moved to London when she was two-years-old. She currently splits her time between Guyana, where her daughter lives, and the UK.

Polly

Age: 28

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Polly lives in Kent, where she works as a careers advisor. She’s looking for someone who is “emotionally available, considerate and thoughtful.”

Lacey

Age: 27

MAFS UK 2024 cast

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27-year-old Lacey is an office manager from Hertfordshire. “I’d love to get a husband. I’m thinking long term so husband, babies, travel then move in together,” she said.

Adam

Age: 33

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Our first groom is 33-year-old barber Adam, from Nottingham. Adam has never been in love, and said: “I would love the happily ever after.”

Alex

Age: 28

MAFS UK 2024 cast

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Alex is from Birmingham and works in aviation operations – fancy! Despite being on a show focusing on his love life, Alex said ahead of the show he has dreams of becoming a professional boxer, and is totally focussed on his career. Hmmm, let’s see how that one works out, then.

Caspar

Age: 34

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Caspar isn’t just a gardener, his official job title is HEAD gardener. He’s 34, and from the New Forest. He said: “I want the wife. I want the 2.4 kids, white picket fence. I hope this process does this for me.”

Kieran

Age: 28

MAFS UK 2024 cast

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28-year-old Kieran is a mechanic from Newcastle. He’s a funny man, and actually trained as a clown before returning to his job as a mechanic. Natural career progression, clearly. When describing what he wants in a bride, he said: “Someone petite and naturally beautiful that is also into music.”

Nathan

Age: 24

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Nathan is one of the youngest members of the MAFS UK 2024 cast, aged 24. The Somerset engineer said his type is “petite, funny, family oriented and someone with traditional family values.”

Orson

Age: 41

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Orson is a project engineer from St Kitts and Nevis. Raised by his mother and grandmother, Orson has strong family values he’d like to carry into his relationship. Orson has a two-year-old daughter, and said: “I want to get married as I feel that is the only thing missing from my life.”

Ross

Age: 32

MAFS UK 2024 cast

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Painter and decorator Ross was born deaf, and is from Manchester. He wears two hearing aids, but this hasn’t stopped him achieving his goals in life. He plays for Everton Deaf football club, and was also part of the Deaf England squad until he quit to spend more time with his daughter.

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