Mafs Star Lucinda Light’s Life from ‘replacing’ Mel Schilling to Looking for Love Again

Key Highlights

  • Lucinda Light has carved out a successful career after her stint on Married at First Sight Australia.
  • The reality star is currently in a relationship and looking for love through Celebs Go Dating.
  • Lucinda Light replaces Mel Schilling as the new expert on MAFS Australia.
  • Lucinda Light discusses her dating experiences on Celebs Go Dating, revealing multiple kisses with potential suitors.

A New Chapter: Lucinda Light’s Journey in Reality TV and Beyond

Lucinda Light, the 44-year-old reality star who gained fame from Marry at First Sight Australia, has not only carved out a successful media career but is also back on the dating scene. Light appeared on series 11 of the Channel 4 hit dating show in 2024 and despite a rocky start with her fellow contestant Timothy Smith, their friendship didn’t last long. “Everybody always asks me that one, the story of Tim and I. Sadly, we’re not friends anymore.

Not by my choice,” she said bluntly.

Since then, Light has been seen releasing books and going on tour, showing no signs of slowing down. Her latest venture is appearing on the latest episode of Sunday Brunch, alongside hosts Tim LoveJoy and Simon Rimmer, demonstrating her continued relevance in the media landscape. But it’s her upcoming appearance on Celebs Go Dating that has fans excited.

Back to the Dating Game

“I’m outrageously excited for this wild journey into dating these hunky UK men! I’m ready to try something different,” Light exclaimed. She’s not just talking about it; she’s acting on it. Light revealed that she has already kissed a few new suitors, stating, “I’ve kissed one, two, three.” While she didn’t elaborate further, it’s clear she’s taking the dating game seriously.

A New Role in Reality TV

Light is also making headlines for another reason. She has stepped into Mel Schilling’s shoes as an expert on Marry at First Sight Australia. “It’s been a real heart-tug hearing that the radiant Mel Schilling is stepping away from MAFS Australia,” she shared, expressing her admiration for Schilling. However, Light remains focused on her current role and commitments.

Looking for Love in All the Wrong Places?

“I’ve had five dates so far. They’re all cute in their own ways but there’s potential with the very last date that I had last night. I’d like to see him again,” Light added, hinting at the possibility of a more serious relationship. “There were, you know, at least embers with potential sparks, you know.” While the dating world can be unpredictable, it seems Light is not letting her guard down.

As the entertainment industry continues to evolve, Lucinda Light’s journey from reality star to media personality and now back into the dating scene showcases the diverse paths celebrities can take. Her candidness and willingness to share her experiences make for compelling viewing in today’s reality TV landscape.