DAN THE MAN
Who is Married At First Sight’s Dan and what’s he been charged with?
DAN Webb has certainly left his mark on Married At First Sight Australia, thanks to his affair with Jessika Power.
However the Aussie hunk has found himself in hot water on fraud charges.
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Who is Married At First Sight Australia's Dan?
Car broker Daniel Webb rose to fame on season 6 of the Australian series of Married At First Sight, marrying brunette beauty Tamara Joy.
The show, which was first filmed in Australia in 2018 but is only airing in the UK in 2021, had viewers hooked as Dan embarked on an affair with fellow contestant Jessika Power behind Tamara's back.
Jessika had been paired with Mick Gould, but soon realised she had feelings for Dan instead and the pair initiated the affair.
In an unexpected twist to the show, the experts allowed Dan and Jessika to continue on the show as a couple.
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What has Dan been charged with?
Dan has been charged with fraud as part of a multi-million dollar scam.
The 36-year-old appeared in court over the charges, a .
Dan is one of 11 people facing a committal hearing over the alleged multi-million dollar telemarketing scam.
The MAFS groom, nine men and one woman have been charged with fraud, with some of the participants also facing money laundering charges.
About 500 people are listed to be called as witnesses for the trial - where the prosecution will argue the scam collected $24 million.
Police first started investigating the cold-calling scheme in 2013, linking Daniel to the crimes, seeing him appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court.
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What happened between him and Jess and are they still dating?
The couple dated after the show ended for several months, but before 2019 was up, they’d split up.
Apparently previously unseen footage of Jessika flirting with fellow contestant Nic was the final straw for Dan.
Speaking to , he declared: “We are not together! There is no way I am going to be dating that girl after the rumours. I’m glad I finished it, it’s done."
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Since leaving the show, Jessika is now dating aspiring rapper, Filip Poznanovic.
Dan is thought to be in a new relationship with model Amira Marotous - who he was pictured getting close on a trip to Queensland.
Taking to Instagram, the former rugby player shared photos of their romantic getaway.
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