Suvechha Sarkar
Amani Smith and Woody Randall’s union stood out the most in season 11 of Lifetime’s ‘Married at First Sight.’ From the beginning, they were the sole evidence that genuine connection and love can exist within the arena of reality television. Both individuals entered the experience with an open mind and a feeling of anticipation as to what awaited them. They showcased a relationship that was built on mutual respect and unparalleled understanding. This soon made them the fan favorite, and by the time Decision Day arrived, they were more ready than ever to continue their journey together as husband and wife.
Amani and Woody Celebrated 5 Years of Togetherness in February 2025
Post-Decision Day, the journey of Amani and Woody has been filled with love, growth, and memorable milestones that further solidified their bond. According to the couple, their connection further developed after the cameras finally stopped rolling. During the filming of the reunion, Woody surprised his partner by proposing to her with a ring on one knee. It is sweet gestures like these and their constant gratitude towards one another that help them overcome any challenges life throws their way. The duo went on to share more glimpses of their marriage on social media and gradually became quite close with each other’s families. Adding to this aspect, Amani disclosed, “I’ve been pleasantly surprised to have an experience where Woody talks to my dad more than I do.”
Fulfilling their life with more love and laughter, the couple welcomed their first baby boy, Reign Amir, in June 2022. Reflecting on their first year as parents, they expressed that parenting was easier with a partner by their side. Further speaking on this matter, the pair suggested, “Everyone is learning on the job, and it’s important to extend the grace because nothing will happen perfectly.” Finally, completing their family, Amani and Woody brought their second son, Rai Zahir, into the world on November 7, 2023. As they navigate their union more, they have continued to share updates of themselves as a family of four and have been quite open about the realities of parenthood. In February 2025, the duo celebrated 5 years of their marriage, which has been nothing short of a fairytale.
Amani and Woody Are Reaching the Heights Together in Their Careers
After Amani’s time on the show, she continued her professional journey, focusing on community service and personal growth. She worked as a prominent figure in the non-profit sector in New Orleans and has been still active in this arena. She has been actively working to raise funds for the Greater New Orleans Foundation, further highlighting her dedication to empowering the youth. The TV star has also walked into a career as a Content Creator and has garnered a large fanbase for herself, gaining 389K followers on Instagram. Here, she shares a blend of her personal journey and insights into parenting life. Furthermore, she has also delved into the world of paid promotions for businesses like IGL Nails. She also has an Amazon storefront where she showcases her favorite products and has also been selling her custom picture pendant necklace. In September 2024, Amani hosted the Black Birth Matters Summit, exemplifying her commitment to the community.
Woody pursued his higher education at Baylor University and gained a Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Education, and Accounting. This diverse academic foundation paved the way for his initial roles as a sales executive and then in the educational sector. Here, he began his career as a maths teacher at Success Preparatory Academy in November 2017. Following this, he also served as a coach and had been quite committed to students’ personal growth. From there, his dedication and leadership skills led him to the position of Dean of Students at Livingston High School in New Orleans. Finally, in July 2024, he successfully transitioned to the role of School College Counsellor at Livingston Collegiate. Besides these, Woody has also ventured into the world of social media as an influencer and currently has 316k followers on Instagram.
Woody has also been an active part of the Black Menswear FlashMob once in 2024 in Miami and is gearing up for another fun-filled weekend in March 2025. He has also been preparing for the launch of his custom-made tailor-suit brand, TheRandallway. Alongside everything, Amani and Woody started their YouTube channel together in 2021, titled – Woody and Amani Randal (The Randall Way). Here, they boast more than 92K subscribers and have been using the platform to share life updates and significant highlights. The couple also had a great time when they visited the NFL Honors in February and were thrilled to experience the red carpet for the first time together.
Amani and Woody Are Living the Fairytale With Their Adorable Kids
Despite their busy professional lives and new experiences of adjusting to parenthood, Amani and Woody have not failed to keep the spark alive in their marriage. From going on romantic dates to enjoying their goofy alone time when the kids are finally asleep, they have been seemingly living the best time of their lives. In January 2025, the family visited Global Wildlife and quipped on the matter that they might just have started a new family tradition. From time to time, the couple sets off to watch football games together and makes sure to have an absolute blast while cheering on their favorite team. They are also quite close to some of their ‘MAFS’ co-stars and have maintained an amicable bond with them to this day. Amani and Woody have also made sure to spend quality time with each other’s families and have showcased the fact that beyond the cameras, love and resilience are what truly keep the relationship stronger.
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