Who is Johnny McIntyre? ‘Love is Blind’ Season 6 star seeks 'deeper connections' after lifetime of failures

Johnny McIntyre, 28, formerly an aspiring accountant turned ex-auditor, had explored conventional avenues like dating apps and blind dates
PUBLISHED FEB 14, 2024
Johnny will cast in new season of 'Love is Blind' Season 6 (Netflix)
Johnny will cast in new season of 'Love is Blind' Season 6 (Netflix)

DALLAS, TEXAS: Johnny McIntyre openly revealed on 'Love is Blind' Season 6 that he had explored various conventional avenues to find love, including dating apps, grocery stores, and blind dates.

Despite these efforts, he found it challenging to move beyond superficial connections, expressing a desire to dig deeper and form stronger bonds.

This quest for more meaningful connections led him to join 'Love Is Blind,' where he hopes to explore the potential for deeper and more substantial relationships.

At 28, Johnny has transitioned from being an aspiring accountant to an established ex-auditor. In this phase of life, he's looking for something mature and long-lasting, seeking a partner who shares similar qualities of maturity and a desire for a substantial relationship. Will he be able to find that one on the Netflix show? 

How was 'Love is Blind' star Johnny McIntyre's experience with love? 

In his pursuit of finding a life partner, Johnny explored diverse avenues, including dating apps, grocery stores, and blind dates. Despite these efforts, he encountered difficulties in fostering connections that transcended a superficial level.

Frustrated by the limitations of conventional dating methods, he decided to join 'Love Is Blind,' hoping to immerse himself in an environment free from distractions, where he can engage in deeper and more meaningful connections.

Johnny has tried all modern ways of love and now wants something deeper (Instagram/ @JOHNNY_MCINTYRE)
Johnny has tried all modern ways of love and now wants something deeper (Instagram/ @johnny_mcintyre)

What does 'Love is Blind' star Johnny McIntyre look for in his partner? 

Johnny, having experienced heartbreaks in the past, is now drawn to individuals with independence who "stand on their own two feet." As an avid snowboarder spending nearly every weekend on the mountains, he envisions a forever partner to share both slopes and skies.

Expressing a mature perspective, Johnny emphasizes that, despite being 27, he is not just a kid but an adult seeking to understand what it takes to make the 'Love Is Blind' experience work.

"I’m not just some 27-year-old kid. I’m an adult now, and I want to see what it takes to make [this experience] work," he shared with Netflix. 

Johnny wants a mature woman (Instagram/ @JOHNNY_MCINTYRE)
Johnny wants a mature woman (Instagram/ @JOHNNY_MCINTYRE)

When will 'Love is Blind' Season 6 release? 

Starting February 14, catch the love-filled journey of singles in new episodes of 'Love Is Blind' every Wednesday. In the first week (February 14), witness the beginning of Episodes 1 to 6. Move on to week 2 (February 21) for the unfolding drama in Episodes 7 to 9.

In week 3 (February 28), emotions run high with Episodes 10 to 11. Finally, on week 4 (March 6), mark your calendar for the grand finale with Episode 12, wrapping up the romantic adventures.

In this season, 30 eligible singles are diving into the experiment, risking it all for love on the Netflix show. With ages ranging from 25 to 37, this diverse group is eager to be loved for who they truly are, emphasizing the importance of inner qualities over external appearances.

Among the cast, you'll find a mix of interesting professions, including two flight attendants, a middle school principal, a salesman with a DJ side hustle, and a former three-sport athlete who's now rocking the world of makeup artistry. 

This season promises a unique blend of personalities and backgrounds, setting the stage for a captivating journey of love and connections beyond the surface.

Sneak peek of the contestants of 'Love is Blind' Season 6 (Instagram/@loveisblindnetflix)
Sneak peek of the contestants of 'Love is Blind' Season 6 (Instagram/@loveisblindnetflix)

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