There has been much speculation whether 90 Day Fiance is real or scripted. Critics and fans alike are left doubting the authenticity of the show. It is a "reality" show after all, so a bit of acting and staging of scenes is not entirely out of the question. That being said, 90 Day Fiance is unlike any other reality TV show. It is the kind of show you turn on to watch after a long hard day looking to unwind because you are guaranteed a good laugh and if you're lucky enough some drama.
Viewers have followed the 90 Day Fiance cast on their journey to find love or just securing a green card. For those that are lucky enough to find love on the show, a green card is merely a bonus. Then there are some who will do whatever it takes to either find or at least secure green cards, and that includes lying. The 90 Day Fiance cast as couples and individually have told some lies during their time on the show.
10 Avery Concealed Her Plans To Move To Syria From Her Mother
For young lovers, Avery and Omar, love alone was simply not enough. When Omar and Avery met on a Muslim dating site, she assumed he was living in the United States because that's what his profile indicated. The reality was Omar was Syrian and despite the pair tying the knot, he could not join his wife in the United States due to a travel ban. The couple's easiest course of action would have been for Avery to move to Syria with Omar, an important piece of information she omitted to tell her family at first.
9 Azan And Nicole Lied About Opening A Beauty Store In Morocco
After Azan's K-1 visa was denied, Nicole traveled to his home country of Morocco in hopes of the two tying the knot. The pair hoped that would make obtaining a spousal visa for Azan to finally join Nicole in the United States easier. Nevertheless, none of that happened. The couple kept putting off the marriage owing to financial struggles, and they soon announced plans to open a beauty store in Morocco to raise money. It turns out there was neither $6,500 invested nor plans to ever open a beauty store.
8 Sumit Kept Jenny In The Dark About His Marriage
Jenny and Sumit met on Facebook, except he wasn't who she thought he was. He had catfished her. This did not bother Jenny much who packed up her life and traveled to India to meet up with her internet beau. What she didn't expect was to find out that Sumit was actually married and kept it from her. Her fairy tale romance came crashing down when Sumit's family, along with his wife's, confronted the pair at their rented apartment.
7 Rebecca Catfished Zied With Filtered Photos Of Herself
Like most 90 Day Fiance couples, Rebecca and Zied met online. Rebecca however, thought it best to catfish Zied with filtered pictures of herself. You'd be surprised what a good phone filter can do. Zied showed up at the airport expecting to meet Rebecca 2.0 but got the shock of his life when she looked nothing like he expected her to. Of course, he recovered quickly by saying she looked better than the picture– but we all saw the shock on his face.
6 Ashley And Jay Leaked Their Own Photos And Lied About It
Ashley and Jay's relationship is extremely complicated– from the lies to the infidelity, it's hard to keep track. However, that's probably not as bad as Jay accidentally going live on an Instagram account he and Ashley have previously claimed belonged to someone leaking information about them. The couple had garnered support and sympathy from their online supporters. It was quite shocking to realize that Jay and Ashley made up the whole thing. Some people will do anything to stay relevant.
5 Jorge Lied To Anfisa About His Finances
Jorge Nava and Anfisa Arkhipchenko met online and Jorge fell for the Russian beauty. Anfisa was a woman with expensive taste and Nava used promises of shopping sprees & an extravagant lifestyle to lure her to the United States. It turns out Jorge may have embellished more than a little. Not only was he broke, but he also had a criminal record. As a result, he and Anfisa could not lease an apartment and stayed in hotels briefly. It was only a matter of time before their marriage fell apart.
4 Jihoon Wasn't Forthright About His Finances With Daevan
Fan-favorite 90 Day Fiance couple Daevan and Jihoon met online and fell in love. Jihoon traveled all the way from South Korea to meet Daevan in America. Three weeks later, the couple found out Daevan was expecting their child. The pair then decided that Daevan would relocate to South Korea once their child was born. However, according to Newsweek, Jihoon was unemployed, living with his parents, and in dire financial straits. Worse, Daevan was none the wiser.
3 Was Caesar And Maria's Whole Relationship A Lie?
Caesar went to great lengths to meet up with his online lady love Maria, but the harder he tried, the more elusive Maria got. They were in a five-year relationship without actually meeting in person, and Caesar claimed he had forked out a total of $40,000 during the course of their relationship. All was not as it seemed, as per Your Tango, there were claims that Caesar was an actor and only joined 90 Day Fiance to become famous. Of course there's no proof to substantiate these claims.
2 Did Aladin Lie About His Sexuality? Laura Seems To Think So
It was obvious to everyone that the feelings between Laura and Aladin Jallali were not mutual, as she seemed eager to make the relationship while he merely tolerated her. There were many red flags, but the duo decided to ignore them and tie the knot anyway. It was not surprising when Aladin and Laura split. What was surprising was the nasty war of words that ensued in which Laura implied that Aladin may have lied about his sexuality.
1 Colt And Larissa Withheld Information About Larissa's Children From Debbie
Larissa Del Santos Lima and Colt Johnson's tumultuous and brief marriage was characterized by non-stop bickering between Larissa and Colt's mother Debbie, who the pair lived with. It didn't help matters that the newlyweds kept a secret from Debbie. Larissa had two children that she left in Brazil when she moved to America to be with Colt. Del Santos Lima did tell Debbie eventually and let's just say the news wasn't well-received.