There’s something about watching two strangers gamble on love that keeps us hooked, season after season. Stella Mickunaite and Filip Gregov stunned viewers with a surprise Final Vows proposal, and their post-show story reveals a confirmed engagement, a shared home, and lingering questions about her background and career.
Reality Show: Married at First Sight Australia Season 13 (2026) ·
Stella’s Age: 32 ·
Filip’s Age: 37 ·
Engagement: Confirmed at Final Vows (May 2026) ·
Relationship Status: Engaged (as of May 2026)
Quick snapshot
- Full name: Stella Mickunaite (Instagram (social media platform))
- Age: 32 (YouTube (video sharing site))
- Known from: MAFS Australia S13 (2026) (Now To Love (Australian women’s magazine))
- Partner: Filip Gregov (engaged) (The Tab (student news site))
- Exact ethnicity (likely Lithuanian, not confirmed) (Facebook (user group post))
- Current occupation (assumed influencer) (Instagram (personal profile))
- Pregnancy status (unconfirmed) (Mirror (UK tabloid))
- Bullying claims (unsubstantiated) (TV Week via Facebook (magazine social post))
- 2026: Season 13 airs, couple meets on show (YouTube (MAFS highlights))
- May 2026: Filip proposes at Final Vows (The Tab (student news site))
- Post-May 2026: Couple engaged, living together, adopted a dog (Instagram (profile snippet))
- Wedding planning in progress (The Tab (student news site))
- Possible media ventures or influencer partnerships (Mirror (UK tabloid))
- Ongoing social media updates (Instagram (Stella’s account))
Seven confirmed pieces of information paint a clear picture of Stella Mickunaite’s public profile so far.
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Stella Mickunaite |
| Age | 32 |
| Known from | Married at First Sight Australia Season 13 (2026) |
| Partner | Filip Gregov (engaged) |
| Ethnicity | Likely Lithuanian (not officially confirmed) |
| Occupation | Unknown (social media personality) |
| @mickstella_ |
Did Stella & Filip Stay Together After MAFS 2026 Final Vows?
Did Filip propose to Stella MAFS?
Yes — Filip Gregov got down on one knee during the Final Vows ceremony in May 2026. Coverage from Now To Love (Australian women’s magazine) described the moment as “epic,” and the couple later confirmed the engagement on social media. Stella told the publication that life after the show “hasn’t even changed,” suggesting the bond was genuine from the start.
The proposal was real and public — but the real test began when the cameras left the room.
MAFS Australia’s Stella and Filip: what are they doing now?
- In a The Tab (student news site) interview, they shared they are planning a wedding and discussing family.
- They reportedly moved in together and adopted a dog named Bobby (Instagram profile snippet).
- However, a TV Week Facebook post claimed the pair had split and that Stella alleged Filip used her for financial gain — though no credible source has corroborated this.
The implication: The consensus from multiple interviews points to an intact relationship, but the TV Week rumour shows how quickly reality TV narratives can fracture.
What ethnicity is Stella from MAFS?
Is Stella Italian or Spanish?
Neither. Stella’s surname Mickunaite has a distinctly Lithuanian ending, and community posts on Facebook (user group post) suggest she is likely of Lithuanian descent. Stella herself has not publicly confirmed her ethnicity, so the Italian/Spanish confusion probably stems from her appearance or misattribution online.
What is Stella’s background?
- A Facebook user post claimed she had no family around and that English was her second language — consistent with a migration background.
- No official biography or network profile exists to confirm her roots.
The pattern: What little we know about Stella’s origins comes entirely from unverified online chatter. The lack of an authoritative source makes every claim about her ethnicity provisional.
What does Stella MAFS do for a living?
Is Stella an influencer?
Her Instagram bio reads: “Fell in love & survived reality tv. Back by popular demand. And now let’s continue the plot.” That is the closest thing to a professional description she has published. She has not disclosed a formal job title or employer.
What is her profession?
A Facebook group post claimed she “worked in the beauty industry” before the show, but the source is a single anonymous user. The Mirror noted that Stella and Filip are working on an “uncomfortable” new venture — possibly a podcast or brand deal — but details remain vague.
The catch: Without a verified LinkedIn or employer statement, her occupation falls into the “social media personality” bucket — a label that covers virtually every reality TV contestant.
Is Stella from MAFS expecting a baby in 2026?
Did Stella experience weight loss on MAFS?
Some viewers noticed a change in her appearance during the season. However, no official statement from Stella addresses weight loss, and the speculation has no supporting evidence. The only claims are from social media comments and forums.
Are there pregnancy rumors?
Related search queries indicate curiosity about a baby in 2026, but the Mirror and other outlets have not reported any pregnancy announcement. The couple’s wedding and family plans, mentioned in The Tab, are about the future — not a current pregnancy.
If Stella and Filip announce a pregnancy, it will almost certainly come through her Instagram or a paid media interview — until then, the rumour feeds on silence.
The speculation will persist until Stella or Filip makes an official statement.
What is Stella’s Instagram handle?
Who are Stella’s friends from MAFS?
Her Instagram feed shows interactions with fellow MAFS cast members — she appears to have maintained some off-screen friendships. No specific friend group is publicly documented.
Was Stella bullied on MAFS?
A TV Week Facebook post alleged that Stella revealed she refuses to speak to some co-stars after the show, hinting at possible conflicts. But the post is low-confidence and not backed by a direct quote from Stella. No bullying has been confirmed by the show or other cast members.
The trade-off: Reality TV thrives on drama, but without a primary source — like an interview or social media statement from Stella — the bullying claim remains just that: a claim.
Timeline
- 2026: Married at First Sight Australia Season 13 airs, featuring Stella and Filip as a matched couple. (YouTube reaction)
- May 2026: Filip proposes to Stella during Final Vows. The engagement is confirmed by multiple outlets. (Yahoo Australia)
- Post-May 2026: Couple remains engaged, shares updates on social media, moves in together, adopts a dog. (Woman’s Day Australia)
Quotes from the couple
“Fell in love & survived reality tv. Back by popular demand. And now let’s continue the plot.”
— Stella Mickunaite, Instagram bio
“Nothing has even changed.”
— Stella Mickunaite, speaking to Now To Love (Australian women’s magazine)
“The YouTube star, 37, shocked his on-screen wife, 32, by getting down on one knee and officially proposing during Final Vows in an epic finish.”
— Heart.co.uk (UK radio station) on the proposal
Summary
Stella Mickunaite emerged from MAFS Australia 2026 with a fiancé, a social media following, and a swarm of unanswered questions about her background and future plans. The confirmed facts are sparse but positive: an engagement, a shared home, and plans for marriage. The rumours — about ethnicity, occupation, pregnancy, and cast conflicts — fill the gaps left by her refusal to offer a full public biography. For fans of the couple, the real test begins when the cameras stop rolling: either they build a sustainable life together outside the reality TV bubble, or the speculation wins.
Frequently asked questions
How did Stella and Filip meet on MAFS?
They were matched by the MAFS experts and met for the first time at their wedding ceremony during Season 13 (2026).
What season of MAFS was Stella on?
She appeared on Married at First Sight Australia Season 13, which aired in 2026.
Is Stella active on Instagram?
Yes, under the handle @mickstella_. She posts lifestyle content and updates about her life with Filip.
What are Stella’s hobbies?
Stella has not publicly listed hobbies, but her social media suggests an interest in travel, fitness, and spending time with her dog.
Did Stella have any conflicts with other cast members?
There is no confirmed on-screen conflict, though a low-confidence Facebook post hinted at a falling out with some co-stars.
Where is Stella from originally?
Her surname suggests Lithuanian roots, but she has not stated her birthplace.
How long were Stella and Filip together before engagement?
They were together for the duration of the MAFS experiment, roughly 8 weeks, before Filip proposed at Final Vows.
What is Filip’s profession?
Filip Gregov is described as a YouTube star and social media content creator.
Daniel Harper is Editor-in-Chief at Aussie Pulse, overseeing editorial standards, publication decisions and corrections.