Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1 is the newest reality dating show set to shake things up with a fresh lineup of cast members. This unscripted series aims to take modern romance to the next level. Unlike Love Is Blind, where contestants pour their hearts in the pods hoping to find a match, Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark adds a bold twist to the dating game. Here, the “not-so-single” daters check into a sneaky link motel with a couple of casual flings to test their chemistry and see where things stand.
Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1 feels like a mashup of The Ultimatum and Too Hot to Handle—but with its spicy twist, diving into modern dating in a culture driven by hookups. The show shares even more DNA with Too Hot to Handle, especially with Chloe Veitch as host. While Love Is Blind asks whether love can bloom without physical connection, Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark flips the question: can a late-night hookup turn into something real? A few brave participants are ready to find out—so stay tuned to see who signed up for this wild dating experiment.
Angelique
Law Student
Angelique is a 30-year-old law student ready to test the waters of love on Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1. While she’s not super-active on Instagram, the soon-to-be reality star has shared a few glimpses into her life, including a carousel of photos announcing her appearance on the show. Her caption read, “Flames, feelings, and a few surprises (like tears).” Seeing how her journey unfolds once the sparks start flying will be exciting.
Avery Wadbrook
A Tech Recruiter
Avery Wadbrook is a 26-year-old recruiter passionate about outdoor activities such as hitting the slopes or exploring new destinations. Born on July 24, 1998, she falls under the Cancer zodiac sign. According to her LinkedIn profile, Avery currently works as a Senior Tech Recruiter at Metropolis Technologies, a role she’s held since March. She’s a proud graduate of the University of Alabama, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Communication and Media Studies, along with Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration.
Brandon Limeres
Nightclub Owner
Based on his Instagram, 27-year-old nightclub owner Brandon Limeres is about living the good life. When he’s not out partying with friends, he’s soaking up the luxury lifestyle in Dubai. With a smile that lights up the room, Brandon is definitely in for a good time on Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark.
Colt Fason
Sales Consultant & Model
Colt Fason is a 32-year-old sales representative and model who’s ready to turn heads on Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark—especially with his chiseled jawline. According to his website, Colt is confident in front of the camera and specializes in athletic branding and commercial marketing. He’s also a fitness enthusiast who shares workout clips with his Instagram followers.
Kyle
He’s A Photographer
Kyle is a 29-year-old photographer who frequently showcases his work on Instagram. He’s also passionate about CrossFit and often posts videos of his intense training sessions. Kyle’s most recent post, shared on February 2, featured his latest project with the caption: “Brick by Brick.”
Logan Ventura
Personal Trainer Or Armed Security
Logan Ventura is a 31-year-old personal trainer who also works as an armed security personnel. Given his profession, it’s no surprise that he is committed to fitness. He regularly engages in high-adrenaline activities such as skydiving, cliff diving, and surfing.
On TikTok, he goes by @log_fitness, where he updates regular fitness content. Besides being a personal trainer, Logan TikTok bio states he has over seven years of fitness training experience. With his physical conditioning and professional background, his participation in Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark appears to align with the show’s focus on physically active and outgoing individuals.
Manny
Travel Nurse
According to his Tudum profile, Manny is a travel nurse, but his Instagram account tells a slightly different story. The Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1 star describes himself as a comedian on his Instagram bio. Well-traveled and full of personality, Manny has shared highlights from trips to Santorini, Greece, and Cabo San Lucas and proudly calls himself someone born to explore the world.
Nicole Serrano
Marketing Director
Nicole Serrano is a 28-year-old marketing director hoping to find her perfect match on Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1. There’s not much information about her online, especially since her Instagram appears to be deactivated, so viewers will have to tune in to learn more about Nicole and what makes her tick when the season premieres.
Nicole Vinson
Training Director
No one on Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1 seems more connected to their inner circle than Nicole. The 28-year-old training director often fills her Instagram with moments celebrating life’s milestones—from birthdays and bachelorette parties to weddings—alongside her close-knit group of girlfriends. She also has a love for sunflowers, showcased in her Instagram highlights and a photo on her feed where she gushes about how much she enjoys being surrounded by them.
Samira Valentina
Sales And Social Media Management
Samira Valentina is a 24-year-old sales and social media manager stepping into the spotlight in Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1, hoping to find love. Samira was born on July 22, 2000, making her a Cancer. Samira celebrated her most recent birthday in style, rocking a sleek, all-black look. Her long, straight black hair looked great, while the sheer sleeves and pants were adorned with delicate beaded patterns, adding a touch of glamour to her birthday ensemble as shown in the picture above (via Samira Valentina).
Travis Arenas
Accountant Executive
In his Instagram bio, Travis Arenas, 31, describes himself as a poet. On the show, he introduces him as a friend who encourages others to “give love” and “take care.” A quick scroll through his feed makes it clear he’s passionate about writing—he even shares a few of his pieces on his website. Hopefully, he’s not following in the footsteps of MAFS season 18 star Ikechi Ojoré, who seemingly appeared on the show to promote his book. That said, viewers can expect to hear a few poems as Travis tries to charm some of his Sneaky Links costars.
Zoé Martin
Fashion Brand Owner
Zoe Martin, 29, is a fashion brand owner, researcher, and sourcing specialist. The Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1 reality star is the founder of O’Dolly Dearest, a clothing brand that draws inspiration from 90s and early 2000s designs based on film, music, and culture. Zoe graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design.
Corinthian Lyles
Fitness And Business Coach
Corinthian Lyles, 33, is a fitness enthusiast and the owner of Apethletics Fit, where he helps clients develop a strong, sustainable exercise mindset. He frequently shares tips on healthy living, from nutritious meals to the best juices for staying in shape, and has also shared images of his appearance on Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark, season 1 (via Corinthian Lyles). With a chiseled physique and striking good looks, Corinthian is bound to turn heads—and while he’ll definitely get plenty of attention, he might find the one on Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark, season 1.
David Ferris Kartozia
He’s An Artist
David, 27, is a content creator and an artist. He’s more inclined toward the EDM scene and has hung out with some of the biggest names in the house music world, including Major Lazor, Steve Aoki, Two Friends, and more. David is also a comedian who hosts different interesting skits, which makes him a perfect addition to the Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1 cast.
Jacie Allain
Bartender
Jacie Allain is a 26-year-old Leo who enjoys exercising and will join this provocative dating show as she explores her sneaky link connection more deeply. She was born on July 29, 1998. Jacie shared Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark’s season 1 trailer on April 23 with the caption, “Secrets out Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark premieres May 21st only on @netflix.” Jacie is also featured at the beginning of the Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark trailer as she gets out of the swimming pool to mingle with the rest of the cast members.
Justin Briggs
Professional Basketball Player
Justin Briggs, 27, is a professional basketball player who most recently suited up for Maroussi B.C. in the Greek GBL. His international career has taken him to Austria, Lithuania, France, Israel, the United States, and Turkey. A cast member of Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1, Justin was born in Japan on September 19, 1997, making him a Virgo.
Kelsey Tomlin
Fashion Website Manager & Model
Kelsey Tomlin is a 24-year-old fashion website manager and model. She was born on May 7, 2000, making her a true Taurus. A self-proclaimed “certified lover girl,” Kelsey proudly shared her experience attending a Drake concert on Instagram—proof she’s not shy about showing love for her favorite artist.
Lauren Williams
Model
Lauren Williams, a 23-year-old Playboy Bunny and model, was born on December 7, 2001, making her a Sagittarius. With 16.7K Instagram followers, she’s represented by the Azure social media and talent agency. It’ll be interesting to see if Lauren, who often goes by Lulu, finds a match when Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark premieres.
Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark season 1 will be available for Netflix streaming on May 21.
Sources: Avery Wadbrook/LinkedIn, Brandon Limeres/Instagram, Colt Fason, Kyle/Instagram, @log_fitness/TikTok, Tudum, Manny/Instagram, Samira Valentina/Instagram, Corinthian Lyles/Instagram
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