One other season of Love is Blind is a brand new alternative for a solid of contestants to strive their hand at discovering “the one.” For season 7, the hopefuls are from Washington, D.C., with 7 {couples} making it out of the pods however solely 6 making it to Mexico for the following trip. Out of the 6 {couples}, certainly one of them is Marissa George and Ramses Prashad. And what makes them particular for our communities, is that they’re each of Latine descent.
Marissa is a 32-year-old lawyer of Black, Puerto Rican, and Trinidadian descent. She got here on the Love is Blind journey to tug on the “invisible string” she believes connects her to her future husband. And Ramses is a 35-year-old of Venezuelan and Indo-Caribbean descent. He got here to Love is Blind to search for somebody “who practices empathy” and he feels prepared to supply vulnerability.
Remezcla obtained a chance to interview Marissa about Love is Blind season 7. We talked about why she left the pods with Ramses and obtained engaged, the exhibits music, and the Puerto Rican spin-off she desires for the franchise now that we’ve got a spin-off for Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil.
On the romance aspect of issues, she picked Ramses to go away the pods with and get engaged on Love is Blind due to his potential to embrace vulnerability. “I believe Ramses is so emotionally clever. And he’s so susceptible. And I all the time lead with my coronary heart and he tends to guide along with his coronary heart too and I used to be actually drawn to that.”
She went on to elucidate that “One of many conversations we had round bodily intimacy was simply stunning to me. It was profound and I used to be very shocked a few man speaking about the best way he was with regards to intimacy. That’s the place I used to be like, “Okay, that is my particular person.” I’m right here.”
As for the spin-off, the best way that Marissa already had her reply prepared exhibits how proud she is of her Puerto Rican heritage. “I’m simply gonna naturally say, I might like to see a Love is Blind: Puerto Rico. I believe that will be actually good to see. Have some Unhealthy Bunny. I believe that will be actually superb to see.” She additionally added, “I actually suppose I might wish to see extra illustration throughout the Latin American tradition in addition to the African-American tradition.”
Love is Blind as an entire can also be recognized for its well-timed themed songs.
Whether or not it’s a betrayal taking place or emotions stirring up for the primary time, this present has a tune able to play on the proper second. And if it was as much as Marissa, she has a pair picks on what she’d wish to play throughout season 7. She mentioned, “I might love for them, throughout certainly one of my scenes, to have Marc Anthony. “Vivir Mi Vida” is certainly one of my favorites. However yeah, I might like to see Unhealthy Bunny. Ramses loves Unhealthy Bunny. Add him in there.”
And if these two aren’t accessible, she’s obtained a backup prepared. “Perhaps some Don Omar or Adventura. I simply noticed them, by the best way. Some Romeo Santos in there? I’m good.”
Love is Blind season 7 episodes 1-6 are actually on Netflix.