Who is Myrla? 'Married at First Sight' star wants stability and love in her relationship

Myrla has dealt with her fair share of hardship and now she's ready for a bright and loving future
PUBLISHED JUL 21, 2021
Myrla on 'Married at First Sight' (Instagram/ @mafslifetime)
Myrla on 'Married at First Sight' (Instagram/ @mafslifetime)

It's impossible to find someone similar to you in every aspect. However, when it comes to relationships, it's all about finding a person who is open to enjoying the things that you do and, more importantly, is on the same wavelength as you are. Relationships are most certainly a process, one that gets better and grows over time. But for the couples of 'Married at First Sight', time is of the essence, seeing that they tie the knot within minutes of first meeting each other!

The franchise so far has had an interesting 12 seasons -- the previous season saw a few couples find their true love, while for others, it ended in divorce. Those who are part of the 'MAFS' alumni have even gone on to start families and have kids, proving that the format does have its own success rate. Now, the season 13 contestants are here to put that to the test, as they all gear up to tie the knot in the hope of falling in love with a stranger twho could possibly be their soul mate!

READ MORE

Who is Jacob Harder dating now? 'MAFS' fans say he found a 'female version of himself'

Who is Paige Banks dating now? 'MAFS' fans glad she moved on from Chris Williams

Who is Myrla?

Myrla, 34, is from South Texas, where she grew up. Her bio states that she comes from humble roots and is currently a leadership coach. Myrla has a lot of faith in what the experts do, seeing that her own career has allowed her to understand the nuances of the vetting process and the choices made by the panel.

This has led her to believe that she will undoubtedly find the right partner on the show.

What is Myrla looking for in her future husband?

Myrla is looking for an ambitious, caring, confident, faithful, and loving man when it comes to her partner. As reported by Monsters and Critics, Myrla has gone through her own fair share of hard times, having dealt with past traumas. Growing up in a home with domestic violence, she wants to create a peaceful and loving life, unlike the one she experienced as a child.

She has addressed her trauma, especially domestic violence and food insecurity. She has turned it into a driving force to create a future for herself where these cycles are not repeated. She has also been open about her vulnerability, stating that she doesn't want a relationship where she puts in time, energy and effort, only to have her husband walk away at the end.

Who have the experts paired her up with?

The expert panels have paired Myrla with Gil, a 35-year-old firefighter from Colombia. Gil's bio mentions that he is rather keen on starting a family and as a hopeless romantic, wants to build a loving relationship with his partner.

They seem like a great match on paper; we have our fingers crossed! 

Myrla and Gil as seen on 'Married at First Sight' (Amber Charles/ Amber Charles Photography)

'Married at First Sight' Season 13 premieres with a three-hour episode on July 21 at 8 pm ET/PT on Lifetime.

GET THE BIGGEST ENTERTAINMENT STORIES
STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX.

MORE STORIES

After being kicked out of his regular preschool, Stewie will find himself in the company of miserable kids and a strange turtle on the spinoff show.
1 hour ago
Tommy Lee Jones has a string of TV roles and even won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series telefilm, 'The Executioner's Song.'
6 hours ago
The locations where 'Scarpetta' was filmed further add to the grim and dark tone of the Prime Video series starring Nicole Kidman as the lead.
7 hours ago
The competition in 'Survivor 50' heats up in the third episode, which features the season's first tribe swap and forces them to form new plans.
7 hours ago
In quintessential  Eiichiro Oda fashion, 'One Piece' Season 2 introduced the character by sneaking his silhouette on the show.
8 hours ago
The exciting casting update comes after AMC's recent move to add Paola Núñez as a series regular earlier this week
10 hours ago
Shay Mitchell will be joined by David Chokachi, Jessica Belkin, Hassie Harrison, Thaddeus LaGrone, and more in the upcoming drama
11 hours ago
Rick and Morty Season 9 will air in more than 170 countries and 42 languages, reaching a massive audience.
1 day ago
The world of golf may have certainly forgotten about him, but Will Ferrell's Lonnie believes he's closer than ever to achieving a grand slam in 'The Hawk.'
1 day ago
'High Potential' Season 2 follows Morgan and Daphne as they probe a brutal attack on someone from Morgan’s past.
1 day ago