Nine ‘angry’ at MAFS star Dan Hunjas for spoiling his own story
Married At First Sight boyfriend Dan Hunjas has been relegated to Channel Nine’s naughty corner after he botched a major story by going public with his relationship with his new girlfriend, Samantha Symes.
Daily Mail Australia exclusively revealed that the businessman, 42, was dating busty nurse Samantha, who was a guest at his TV wedding to Sandy Jawanda.
Since then, the Queensland couple have made no effort to hide their romance, even though Dan’s ‘marriage’ to Sandy is still featured on the show.
MAFS boyfriend Dan Hunjas (right) has been relegated to Nine’s naughty corner after he botched a major story by going public with his new girlfriend, thus revealing he’s not done with ‘wife’ Sandy Jawanda (left)
The producers are “furious” at Dan for messing up the fact that his marriage to Sandy doesn’t last.
“Dan received some very angry phone calls from production and publicists and became an example to other cast members,” a source said. yahoo! Lifestyle.
The cast was also given a stern reminder about ‘playing the part’ and keeping story details under wraps until they air on TV.
Meanwhile, a guest who attended Dan and Sandy’s wedding claims that he went rogue because he “wasn’t happy with his editing” after seeing footage at the cast reunion.
The Queensland businessman has been seen packing up the PDA with Samantha (right) on several occasions over the past week, making no effort to hide their relationship status despite still being “married” on the show.
Speaking exclusively to Daily Mail Australia, the anonymous guest claims that the producers tried to make Dan come off as a “suave, one-dimensional office guy” in order to make him seem more compatible with Sandy.
The guest claimed that the editors removed Dan’s original intro footage, which showed him engaging in extreme sports, driving luxury cars, and living a flashy, semi-retired lifestyle.
95% of Dan’s backstory was never shown. Dan’s original backstory was filmed at sunrise on the beach, where he was swimming, running, working out, his Porsche, and his passion for the beach and ocean, including water skiing and wave jumping,” they alleged.
“Dan received some very angry phone calls from production and publicists and became an example to other cast members,” the spy said.
‘Dan is semi-retired. Why only show Dan in an office where he spends less than 5 hours a month?’ the guest continued, adding, “I think if they showed who Dan really is, the audience would see that it was a deliberate mismatch from the start.”
The friend also claimed that the newlyweds were not as much in love as they appeared on screen.
“Sandy talked to Dan during the wedding reception about her beach lifestyle… and confessed that she hates the beach and is allergic to ocean water,” the spy claimed, adding that Sandy’s allergy was a red flag for Dan.
Meanwhile, a guest who attended Dan’s TV wedding claims he went rogue because he “wasn’t happy with his editing” after seeing footage at the reunion.
Speaking exclusively to Daily Mail Australia, the anonymous guest claims that the producers tried to make Dan look like a “suave, one-dimensional office guy” to make him seem more compatible with Sandy.
Dan confirmed that his marriage to Sandy was doomed last Friday when photos surfaced of him kissing Samantha at the Garden Kitchen and Bar on The Star Gold Coast.
Dan confirmed that his marriage to Sandy was doomed last Friday when photos surfaced of him kissing Samantha at the Garden Kitchen and Bar on The Star Gold Coast.
After their date, Samantha shared a photo of her sitting on Dan’s lap as he kissed her on the cheek.
Sandy hasn’t commented on the photos yet but Sources close to the couple say that she is deeply hurt and upset by the situation.
After the date, Samantha shared a photo of her sitting on Dan’s lap as he kissed her on the cheek. Pictured with MAFS boyfriend Adam Seed (left)
The couple put their lust on display again on Sunday when they were photographed kissing and hugging while out on the beach on the Gold Coast.
Daily Mail Australia understands that while Samantha attended Dan’s wedding as a guest, they didn’t start dating until after her relationship with Sandy fizzled out.
‘Dan and Sandy had nothing in common. He lives a completely different lifestyle, whereas he and Samantha share very similar values ββand interests,β a friend said.
The couple hit it off after being introduced by a mutual friend a year and a half ago.
The couple put their lust on display again on Sunday when they were photographed kissing and hugging while out on the beach on the Gold Coast.