Shivangi Sinha
Netflix’s ‘Better Late Than Single’ offers a refreshing spin on the dating reality genre. The series features a group of individuals who have never been in a relationship and identify as “eternally single.” Whether it’s due to shyness, a dislike for modern dating culture, or simply a lifestyle that hasn’t allowed room for romance, each cast member has struggled to find love. However, through deep personal transformations extending far beyond just physical makeovers, they’re given the opportunity to change that. With renewed confidence, they step out of their comfort zones, open their hearts, and give love a genuine shot.
Noh Jae-yun is an Artist in the Truest Sense
At 27, Noh Jae-yun is thriving as a VFX artist and 3D designer, contributing to major projects in television, film, and video games. Once shy and unable to hold a proper conversation, he underwent intensive personal development training that transformed his confidence and social skills. Now, he comfortably leads creative meetings and collaborates across international teams. Outside of work, Jae-yun is a passionate food enthusiast with a love for fine dining and culinary exploration. Whether it’s discovering hidden gems in Seoul or experimenting in his own kitchen, he finds joy in the art of gastronomy as much as in visual effects.
Kang Ji-su Still Keeps a Low Profile
Kang Ji-su remains a very private person who prefers spending most of her time at home. This quiet lifestyle has kept her from fully exploring dating or romantic relationships. She has shared that she attended an all-girls school and college, which meant she never really had the chance to date during her teenage years. While she values her solitude, this background has shaped her experiences and left her with a sense of curiosity about what she might have missed.
Kim Seung-li Has Made a Career in Marketing Today
Kim Seung-li works as a marketer today, but his journey hasn’t been easy. At the age of 8, his family relocated from South Korea to Brazil, where he struggled to fit in and faced bullying. These early experiences deeply affected his confidence, especially when it came to socializing and approaching someone to date. As an adult, he remains reserved but is deeply grounded in his values. He places great importance on tradition, family, and emotional sincerity, and hopes to build a relationship rooted in trust, respect, and shared cultural understanding.
Kim Yeo-myung is Still a Student at the University
Kim Yeo-myung didn’t think much about being single through most of her early 20s, but that changed when her friends began entering relationships. It made her realize how far behind she felt. Wanting to focus on herself, she turned her attention to physical fitness, feeling that she had neglected it for too long. The transformation gave her a newfound confidence to approach anyone she was interested in. Kim comes across as someone who enjoys life on her own terms and is fun-loving, bold, and unafraid to be in front of the camera. She is currently still a student, though her field of study is unknown.
Kim Sang-ho Has a Background in the Military
Kim Sang-ho has long believed that his physical appearance held him back from confidently approaching women, which led him to keep to himself for most of his adult life. After completing his mandatory military service, he found direction and stability through his work. He is currently employed as a researcher at a munitions company, where he focuses on developing and testing defense technologies. His role involves technical analysis, safety assessments, and contributing to innovations in military-grade equipment. Despite his reserved nature, he was able to push himself out of his comfort zone and make some connections that truly touched his heart.
Lee Min-hong Prefers to Stay Away From the Limelight
Lee Min-hong, 28, has often felt that she comes across as unapproachable and lacking a warm demeanor, which has made it difficult for others to initiate connections with her. She also admits to having high standards when it comes to relationships, which may have further contributed to her limited dating experiences. Lee tends to keep a low profile, and not much is known about her beyond what she has chosen to share in the season.
Ha Jeong-mok is Enrolled in College Today
Ha Jeong-mok had long lived in the shadow of his twin brother, often copying his style and personality rather than developing his own. This left him feeling unsure of himself and lacking confidence. However, with the guidance of the coaches, he was finally able to discover a look and presence that truly reflected who he was. This transformation not only boosted his self-esteem but also made him stand out, quickly catching the eye of several women during the season. At 26, he is still a college student, exploring different career paths and figuring out where he truly belongs. Outside academics, he enjoys a close-knit circle of friends, is dedicated to the gym, and adores his cat, whom he says is his ultimate source of comfort.
Yi Do is Building a Career as a Social Studies Teacher
Yi Do has built an impressive career for herself at a young age. She is currently the youngest tutor at ETOOS, one of South Korea’s leading education companies, where she teaches geography and integrated social studies to high school students preparing for the highly competitive CSAT (College Scholastic Ability Test). Her engaging teaching style, deep subject knowledge, and enthusiastic personality have made her a favorite among students. Yi Do is also pursuing a degree in Geography Education at Seoul National University, balancing her academic journey with her professional commitments. Vivacious and bubbly, she has written thoughtfully about her career path, sharing how she hopes to not only help students excel academically but also inspire them to find meaning in the subjects she teaches. Her passion for education shines through in everything she does.
Kang Hyun-kyu is Working Hard to Become a Doctor
Kang Hyun-kyu has always been a shy and reserved individual, choosing to focus on his education above all else. From a young age, academics were his top priority, which led him to pursue a demanding path in medical school, where he is still completing his studies. Despite his serious academic focus, Hyun-kyu has a more unexpected creative side as he enjoys bartending and finds it to be a relaxing contrast to his intense coursework. He prefers to keep a low profile, and while he isn’t particularly outgoing, his quiet confidence and charming personality make a lasting impression.
Park Ji-Yeon Seems to be a Doting Pet Parent
Park Ji-yeon has openly shared that her difficult relationship with her father left her feeling apprehensive about romantic relationships and made it hard for her to fully trust or open up to others. She tends to be private and selective about what she reveals publicly, maintaining strong boundaries around her personal life. However, glimpses of her softer side occasionally shine through, especially in the way she dotes on her adorable orange cat, who seems to be her constant companion. While quiet and reserved, Ji-yeon carries a thoughtful presence and a quiet strength shaped by her past experiences.
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