Former AFL star Dane Swan is reportedly set to make a surprise appearance on the upcoming season of the reality television show Married At First Sight. Swan, 42, is understood to have filmed a cameo for the series, which is slated to air in February 2027.
The Collingwood favorite is a known enthusiast of the show and reportedly "jumped at the chance" to be involved. His involvement is expected to generate significant viewer interest.
Swan recently served as best man for his friend Steve Hiles, a hospitality guru who married Gold Coast resident Sarah Jane in Sydney. Guests at the wedding reported that Swan delivered a memorable speech, which may provide entertaining content for his television appearance. Swan and Hiles are also business partners in entertainment venues, including Play Zone on the Gold Coast.
In other casting news for the upcoming season, relationship coach Dr. Lurve, whose real name is Brigitte Zonta, is reportedly joining the show as a new expert alongside John Aiken and Alessandra Rampolla. This follows the passing of original expert Mel Schilling. Dr. Lurve is said to possess a blend of extensive relationship knowledge, warmth, and humor, making her well-suited for television.
