Stacey Solomon's dad forms unlikely friendship with MAFS star on cruise ship
16.10.2023 - 11:19
/ ok.co.uk
Stacey Solomon's dad David has found a new fan in the form of Married At First Sight's Marilyse Corrigan, after the pair bumped into each other aboard a cruise ship. Marilyse, 38, who starred on MAFS in 2021, had been documenting her tip aboard a Virgin cruise ship as part of a press trip, as she showed off her room and balcony, and enjoyed champagne with her younger brother.
Later on, she bumped into Stacey's father, as the pair wrapped an arm around one another and smiled for the camera. David wore a green football shirt, whilst Marilyse looked gorgeous in a pretty floral top as she clutched a glass of champagne.
She tagged David in the snap posted to her Instagram stories, as she gushed: "What a top guy." Marilyse took her brother with her for the trip as she posted some snaps of the pair to Instagram and said that she's "happy to be sharing the experience with my little bro who is in need of a TLC break away! Here’s to the best week!" She became a household name when she starred on Married At First sight in 2021, where she was paired up with jet-setting gym-loved Franky Spencer, however, the pair split six months after the show ended. Her most-recent high-profile romance was with another MAFS star, Matt Murray, who appeared on the 2022 series.
However, their romance was short-lived, and lasted just a few months, with Marilyse later opening up on her reasons for the split, after she felt he became too intense and "questioning". Speaking exclusively to OK!, she said: "Matt likes to have all of your attention when you’re in a relationship with him.
He was needy and couldn’t understand why I couldn’t be his all the time," she explains. "I wouldn’t call them red flags, but there were times when he’d question me about
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