Shivangi Sinha
Netflix’s ‘Love Is Blind Brazil: Never Too Late’ has become a widely popular reality show and is known for its unique experiment. The series has captured audiences’ attention for its dramatic twists and heartfelt stories, helping many participants find genuine love and lasting relationships. By season 5, the show took a fresh approach and featured only participants over the age of 50. This shift brought into light mature relationships, exploring love, companionship, and second chances later in life. The season maintained the show’s signature emotional intensity while offering viewers a new perspective on dating and the search for meaningful connections.
Aide and Edmilson Have Ended Their Marriage
Aide Torres and Edmilson Ferreira were immediately drawn to each other as they shared the same values and a mutual understanding of the kind of relationship they wanted. Their physical attraction added a special spark, and they enjoyed a wonderful honeymoon together. Even while living together, they faced a few challenges, finding comfort and support in one another, which made the decision to marry an easy one. However, over time, differences in their personalities and communication styles began to surface. Arguments would sometimes escalate, and misunderstandings grew, ultimately straining their bond. Their marriage came to an end, and the last time they saw each other was at the registry office, after which they had no contact with each other.
Aide is an Audience Development Specialist by profession, but her life extends far beyond work. She is a proud member of Mothers for Diversity, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights and inclusivity, and she has two children through the “emotional sponsorship” program, in addition to her biological child. Her commitment to family and social causes makes her life deeply fulfilling. Edmilson is a talented producer with experience running programs across Brazil. He currently works with Amigos da Arte, organizing community events and cultural initiatives. Both continue to focus on their passions while making meaningful contributions to their communities.
Lucielma and Mario Did Not Get Married to Each Other
Lucielma Cardeal was initially unsure about finding love in the pods, but everything changed when she connected with Mario Roberto Alvares. Despite some differences in their lifestyles, they believed they were right for each other. However, once they began living together, significant issues emerged. Lucielma was very expressive about her feelings, while Mario described his love as something that grew more slowly, which left her feeling unreciprocated. On their wedding day, fearing that Mario would say no, Lucielma decided to run away before reaching the altar. She left him a letter, but he chose not to read it. Afterward, she attempted to contact him, but Mario blocked her number. She tried to get in touch with him through her daughter’s phone and even contacted people close to him, which he did not appreciate. She has admitted it was a mistake and said that she has been working on herself to understand where her feelings stemmed from.
Lucielma now lives in São Bernardo do Campo with her 14-year-old daughter and has two other daughters who complete her life. Despite facing many challenges, she is building stability and currently works as a logistics technician. She proudly identifies as an Alagoan and has been hosting watch parties for new episodes while focusing on growing her social media presence. Mario, on the other hand, works as a Fighting Academy Administrator and is also a talented samba choreographer. Known for his creativity, he remains closely associated with a dance studio in São Paulo, where he continues to share his passion for choreography and the arts.
Silvia and Rivo Have Gone in Different Directions
Silvia Malanzuk and Rivo Abreu appeared to have a strong beginning on the pods, and despite facing a few challenges, they eventually got together and became engaged. However, Rivo also connected with Eliane “Lica” Neri, and after seeing her in Bahia, Brazil, he began to question his decision. He even invited Lica to dinner, which left Silvia feeling neglected and convinced that there was no real chemistry between her and Rivo. She also struggled with the lack of intimacy in their relationship. After a heated argument on the beach and a tense dinner, the two parted ways. The experience left Silvia deeply hurt, but she has since moved on and is open to dating again. She and Rivo are no longer in contact and Rivo has said that he did not want to fake his feelings for anyone and did not want to pretend just for the sake of being kind.
Silvia is an actress and model who also works in the adult entertainment industry. She is highly dedicated to maintaining her physical fitness, regularly training at the gym and practicing Brazilian jiu-jitsu. In addition to martial arts, she is skilled in using nunchucks, which adds to her unique set of talents. Outside of her professional and athletic pursuits, Silvia is also a devoted mother to her son. Rivo, on the other hand, works as a Foreign Exchange Manager and divides his time between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, Brazil. Beyond his career, he has a strong interest in extraterrestrial life and ufology and often explores topics related to outer space and unidentified aerial phenomena.
Nivia and Ricardo Have Maintained a Platonic Friendship
It was clear that Nivia Galego was ready for a future filled with love, partnership, and stability. She immediately connected with Ricardo Zanardo Scrollini, a single father who was open about his past and his expectations in a relationship. Their first conversation, though simple, sparked an instant connection. They bonded over traveling, dancing, and shared excitement for life, growing closer as Nivia accidentally revealed that her late husband’s name was the same as Ricardo’s. Romantic gestures followed, including flowers, a heartfelt banner, and a sentimental proposal. They enjoyed a happy honeymoon and time living together, but disagreements arose, including an argument where Ricardo left Nivia alone in a restaurant. On their wedding day, both realized they were not ready to marry. They remain friends and have shared that they were glad to have gone on the adventure together.
Nivia, a São Paulo native, has built an impressive career in design and marketing. She currently leads Slim Ideas Studios as Director, a role she has held since 2008, while also making her mark as a Brand Positioning and Fashion Marketing Executive. Her professional journey reflects a blend of creativity, strategy, and leadership, alongside her personal passions for travel, music, reading, and family life with her four children. Ricardo, with decades of experience in the cosmetics and fragrance industry, works as an independent consultant for global brands. His career allows him to travel extensively, and he now divides his time between Brazil, France, Italy, Spain, and the US.
Lica and Leonardo’s Relationship Ended in the Middle of the Experiment
Eliane “Lica” Neri sought a peaceful, happy life without stress or drama. Leonardo, a divorced father of three, wanted a patient and understanding partner, and their mutual honesty sparked an instant connection. While Lica initially felt a bond with 67-year-old Rivo Abreu, she ultimately chose Leonardo. Differences arose as fitness was his focus, and he felt she was unnecessarily jealous, but they communicated openly, leading to a heartfelt engagement and romantic reveal. However, their honeymoon revealed that Leonardo’s quiet nature clashed with Lica’s fiery personality. Rivo also confessed his feelings to her and asked her out for dinner, which confused her. Despite attempts to rekindle the spark, she realized the passion wasn’t there and ultimately left the experiment. They have not rekindled their relationship and are pursuing their own things in life. Lica seems to have found someone in her life and has defended herself against the criticism she has been receiving for her time on the season.
Lica currently resides in Santo André, Brazil, where she is managing her career as a Business Administrator with her love for travel and content creation. A devoted dog mom, she also enjoys a close-knit circle of friends and family who provide steady support. In recent years, she has explored destinations like Cancun and various parts of Brazil, embracing new experiences and adventures. Leonardo continues to work as a dentist while actively contributing to the NGO Por1Sorriso, using his skills to make a positive impact on the community. A fitness enthusiast and devoted father of three, he often combines workouts with quality time with his children, while also pursuing hobbies such as traveling and exploring new outdoor activities.
