VIDEOS Meet the gullible I Want to Marry Harry contestants
When I Want to Marry Harry was announced earlier this year, my first thoughts were: Who are the easily fooled ladies? And where on earth did producers find them? Now I have my answers!
Kelley Andrews, 25
Hometown: Mobile, AL
Currently Residing In: New York, NY
Occupation: Restaurant Hostess
Dating Deal Breaker: “Not willing to have fun on the dance floor!”
Favorite British Phrase: “Cor, blimey!”
Extra Details: A self-professed “adrenaline junkie,” Kelley will say yes to just about anything.
Kimberly Birch, 24
Hometown: Long Island, NY
Currently Residing In: Long Island, NY
Occupation: Social Worker
Dating Deal Breaker: “Arrogance”
Favorite British Phrase: “Going the full Monty.”
Extra Details: Kimberly’s looking for a guy who can keep her on her toes and make her laugh. He should probably have a car and a job, too.
Chelsea Brookshire, 22
Hometown: Long Beach, CA
Currently Residing In: Riverside, CA
Occupation: Store Cashier
Dating Deal Breaker: “Doesn’t believe in God.”
Favorite British Phrase: “Bobby” (a British police officer)
Extra Details: Chelsea doesn’t see why “Harry” would go through this experience if it wasn’t something to be taken seriously.
Andrea Fox, 25
Hometown: Long View, TX
Currently Residing In: Plano, TX
Occupation: Technology Sales Representative
Dating Deal Breaker: “Shorter than me, even with heels on.”
Favorite British Phrase: “What do you fancy?”
Extra Details: Andrea needs a guy who thinks she’s funny; she finds herself saying hilarious things all the time, but no one ever laughs.
Carley Hawkins, 24
Hometown: Buffalo, MO
Currently Residing In: Phoenix, AZ
Occupation: Student
Dating Deal Breaker: “None… only standards.”
Favorite British Phrase: “He’s fit!”
Extra Details: This pre-med student doesn’t have much free time between bartending, waiting tables, and her studies — but she also hasn’t met the right guy yet.
Anna Lisa Matias, 24
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Currently Residing In: Los Angeles, CA
Occupation: Pageant Queen
Dating Deal Breaker: “No manners/etiquette, flakers, smart a**.”
Favorite British Phrase: “Oh bloody hell!”
Extra Details: The reigning Miss Los Angeles County, this fitness junkie is high energy and admittedly “a little bit of a diva” sometimes.
Rose Copeland, 23
Hometown: Westlake Village, CA
Currently Residing in: Studio City, CA
Occupation: Preschool Teacher
Dating Deal Breaker: “Equal opportunity dater”
Favorite British Phrase: “Get your knobs out!”
Extra Details: Rose may be looking for a guy who’s good to his mom, but isn’t shy about telling “Harry” what she’d do to him behind closed doors.
Jacqueline Conroy, 25
Hometown: Long Island, NY
Currently Residing In: New York, NY
Occupation: Nutritionist
Dating Deal Breaker: “Liars, unemployed, cheaters, cheap or judgmental.”
Favorite British Phrase: “American girls are forward.” – Matt Hicks
Extra Details: This Long Island, New York native had “Harry” doing a spit take when she asks which he’d prefer to be called: boyfriend, sir or master?
Meghan Jones, 26
Hometown: Tustin, CA
Currently Residing in: Dallas, TX
Occupation: Artist
Dating Deal Breaker: “Nothing worse than a man who is insecure.”
Favorite British Phrase: “Slap and tickle.”
Extra Details: Tired of dating the same arrogant guys, Meghan hopes that “Harry” is more of a gentleman than her previous suitors.
Karina Kennedy, 25
Hometown: Palos Hills, IL
Currently Residing In: Chicago, IL
Occupation: Physical Therapist
Dating Deal Breaker: “Arrogance”
Favorite British Phrase: Any phrase with “bloody” in it.
Extra Details: A longtime fan of dating shows, Karina never thought she’d wind up on one.
Leah Thom, 24
Hometown: Ft. Worth, TX
Currently Residing In: Fort Worth, TX
Occupation: Cocktail Waitress
Dating Deal Breaker: “He hasn’t seen Star Wars”
Favorite British Phrase: “We get on.”
Extra Details: She tends to get bored with men quickly — most of her relationships have lasted about two weeks.
Maggie Toraason, 25
Hometown: Peru, IL
Currently Residing In: Chicago, IL
Occupation: Beverage Sales Rep
Dating Deal Breaker: “Crocs!”
Favorite British Phrase: “Getting a leg over.”
Extra Details: Hopeless romantic Maggie believes in only saying “I Do” once in her life — and if it happens to be to a hot Englishman with an accent, all the better.
I Want to Marry Harry premieres on Fox on Tuesday, May 27.