Season 9 of Married at First Sight saw something that has never happened before in the history of the Lifetime series. They matched a virgin bride when Keith Manley was picked to marry Iris Caldwell and ever since this MAFS couple has been the talk of the season.

Many fans of the Kinetic Content-produced hit series have already pegged Keith and Iris as the fan favorite couple this season due to their good looks, their family interactions and their commitment to each other early on. Naturally, Iris Caldwell’s virginity has intrigued viewers, who have questions about why she would put her marriage and future in the hands of the relationship experts after saving herself for so long.

It was at their wedding at the beautiful Alexander Homestead, and while Keith and Iris were still essentially strangers, where she filled his mom in on the reason for her white dress. From there, Keith’s mom spilled the beans as Married at First Sight fans wondered if this information would make Keith happy or freak him out.

Monsters & Critics was given the opportunity to exclusively ask Keith about his reaction to the news of Iris’s virginity and what his first thoughts were. Here is what he had to say.

Monsters & Critics: Why did you choose to apply for Married at First Sight? Were you surprised when you got matched?

Keith Manley: Well, I didn’t actually apply for Married at First Sight. A casting director reached out to me explaining what it was about and the possibility of finding the love of your life was not something I could pass up on! Honestly, I was very surprised. Throughout the whole matchmaking process, I kept telling myself, “There’s no way I’m getting matched.”

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