By Stig Editor 
Love Finds Its Way Back: MAFS’ Liam & Samuel Announce Engagement After Shock Breakup
In a twist no one saw coming, Married At First Sight stars Liam Cooper and Samuel Levi have taken their love story full circle officially announcing their engagement two years after their very public split.
From Breakup to Proposal
Back in April 2023, fans were left heartbroken when Liam and Samuel revealed they were going their separate ways. At the time, they insisted their breakup was mutual, calling each other “soul mates” while choosing to focus on individual growth.
But behind the scenes, love clearly wasn’t done writing their story. Fast forward to August 20, 2025, and Liam dropped to one knee at the romantic Hepburn Bathhouse & Spa in Daylesford, Victoria a proposal straight out of a fairytale, complete with rose petals and a sparkling silver engagement ring.
He shared the magical moment with a heartfelt post:
“20.08.25 – a day I’ll never forget. I asked my best friend, my soulmate, my forever, to marry me.”
A Journey Fans Have Watched Closely
The pair first went public in 2021, when Liam, the first openly bisexual groom on MAFS Australia, found love with Samuel, who had previously appeared on MAFS New Zealand. Their relationship quickly became one of the most talked-about romances to emerge from the franchise.
When their breakup came two years later, it shocked fans across both countries. But now, with an engagement to celebrate, many are calling it the ultimate proof that true love sometimes just needs time to grow.
Reactions Pour In
The announcement has been met with an outpouring of joy from fans and fellow MAFS stars. Former co-stars rushed to congratulate the couple, praising their resilience and commitment to love.
One fan wrote, “From heartbreak to happily ever after this is the love story we all needed.”
🌈 More Than Just a Love Story
Liam and Samuel’s engagement isn’t just a personal victory it’s a reminder of the importance of representation, second chances, and staying true to love, even in the face of public scrutiny.
After two years of ups, downs, and rediscovery, the couple is stepping into their next chapter hand in hand. And this time, it’s forever.