Love Is Blind season 4: Meet Marshall’s new girlfriend Chay Barnes

The three-episode After the Altar special for Love Is Blind season 4 is finally out on Netflix! Along with some of the drama between castmates like Josh, Jackie, and Monica, some contestants had exciting new developments to show viewers.

Marshall quickly became a fan-favorite cast member on Love Is Blind season 4. Many people were disappointed when his marriage to Jackie fell apart, especially because a lot of viewers felt Jackie had been deceitful by moving on with Josh so quickly. But regardless of where you stand on the Marshall/Josh/Jackie drama, the good news is that Marshall has moved on and both he and Jackie seem to have put the past behind them.

You’ll also be happy to know that Marshall has remained close with several of his castmates, including Tiff and Brett. In After the Altar, he introduces Chay to his friends, who hit it off straight away. So, who is Marshall’s new girlfriend? Here’s what you need to know!

Love Is Blind season 4: Who is Marshall’s girlfriend Chay Barnes?

Marshall’s current girlfriend is named Chay Barnes, sorry, Dr. Chay Barnes. Yes, Chay is a very impressive and ambitious woman! She graduated from the University of Washington and is a nurse practitioner and a midwife. Chay also created The Wellness Series, a community dedicated to self-care and mind-body wellness. You can learn more about Chay on her official Instagram, @chaybarnes.

Was Chay on Love Is Blind?

No, Chay was not one of the contestants on Love Is Blind season 4, but Marshall did previously date another castmate besides Jackie. The After the Altar special confirmed that Marshall briefly dated Kacia, who is now a close friend of Jackie’s. They both blocked Marshall on Instagram.

Love Is Blind season 4: How long have Marshall and Chay been together?

During the second episode of Love Is Blind: After the Altar season 4, Marshall introduced Tiff and Brett to his new girlfriend. At the time of filming (around May of this year), he said he and Chay would be celebrating their first anniversary in July 2023 (July 15, to be exact). So that means they’ve now been together for over a year.

Love Is Blind season 4: Is Marshall still friends with Jackie?

Jackie and Marshall don’t really talk at all anymore. They did have a mature sit down during the After the Altar special to provide closure to their relationship, but overall, they have both moved on and are happy with their respective partners.