His remark about Tracey Jewel’s ‘really good rig’ raised eyebrows.
But Married At First Sight’s Dean Wells has laughed off his comments as sexist saying the remark was all in good fun.
In an interview with NOVA 969’s Fitzy and Wippa, Dean told the duo people were simply ‘reading too much into it’.
‘I’m a man, it’s just natural’: Controversial Married At First Sight star Dean Wells defends his sexist comment toward ‘bride’ Tracey Jewel’s cleavage by laughing it off
In an interview with NOVA 969’s Fitzy and Wippa, Dean told the duo people were ‘reading too much into it’.
‘I thought it was funny,’ Dean said.
‘I’m just trying to have a laugh with it all. I respect a woman for her brains and her intelligence. But obviously I’m attracted to her chestal-area and a woman’s body as well.’
Dean couldn’t stop staring at Tracey’s surgically enhanced bust when he met her for the first time on Monday night’s episode.
He continued to do so even as she read her vows to him, declaring privately to the camera: ‘I’m a man, it’s just natural’.
During his chat with Fitzy and Wippa Dean admitted that he thought remarking on a woman’s ‘rig’ was simply a ‘good compliment’.
What a pair: Dean couldn’t stop staring at Tracey’s (left) surgically enhanced bust when he met her for the first time on Monday night’s episode
My eyes are up here: Dean continued to stare at Tracey’s breasts even as she read her vows to him, declaring privately to the camera: ‘I’m a man, it’s just natural’
A cheeky Wippa asked Dean if his ‘wedding night’ with Tracey was the first time he’d ‘got into bed with a woman sober’.
Clearly put off by the question, Dean gave a nervous laugh before telling the host: ‘I don’t know about that mate’.
‘Yeah, I thought it was funny,’ Dean replied adding that he though people might read ‘a bit too much into it’.
‘I’m just trying to have at laugh with it all. I respect a woman for her brains and her intelligence. I’m attracted to a woman’s body as well… I don’t think it’s a big deal’.