Matthew Hussey Explained
Matthew Hussey |
Birth Date: | 19 June 1987 |
Birth Place: | Essex, England, United Kingdom |
Nationality: | British |
Occupation: | Dating coach, author |
Matthew Hussey (born 19 June 1987)[1] is an author, British dating coach and YouTuber. He is known for his 2013 book Get the Guy and his 2024 book, Love Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily (No Matter What).
Early life
Hussey grew up in Essex, England.[2]
Career
Hussey began working as a life coach in his late teens.[3] He was a dating coach for men before switching to women in 2008.[4] In 2010, he moved to the United States and attracted a following, which included actresses Eva Longoria and Tyra Banks.
Hussey offers "Get the Guy" online tutorials, 7-hour seminars and $4,000 retreats periodically in the UK and the United States.[5] Seminars include diagnostics, gendered advice on how to approach, and lines and text messages tailored to various situations. The $10,000/hour price tag for his one-on-one coaching has attracted media attention and some controversy.[6]
He hosted the radio show Love Life with Matthew Hussey.[7] He has also made many television appearances, including being the matchmaker on NBC's Ready for Love.[8] He has been the resident love expert on the Today Show.[9]
He hosts the Love Life podcast and is frequently joined by special guests, as well as his wife, Audrey, and his brother, Stephen.[10]
Authorship
In 2013, Hussey released a book titled Get The Guy: Learn Secrets of the Male Mind to Find the Man You Want and the Love You Deserve. The book was a New York Times bestseller.[11] [12] He has written a column in Cosmopolitan since 2015.[13]
In May 2024, his book Love Life: How to Raise Your Standards, Find Your Person, and Live Happily (No Matter What) debuted at #3 on the New York Times nonfiction advice/how to bestseller charts.[14]
Views
Hussey believes that while technology has made modern dating more efficient, it may not necessarily lead to successful long-term relationships.
Personal life
Hussey's brother, Stephen,[15] often appears on videos on Hussey's YouTube channel and writes content for Hussey's site.[16] Their father Steve has been involved with Get the Guy.
In 2018, Hussey was in a relationship with singer Camila Cabello after he met her while on the Today Show. They broke up in 2019.[17]
In 2020, Hussey began a relationship with Audrey Le Strat. While in London, the couple got engaged in February 2022.[18] In October 2023, they married in Sicily.
Notes and References
- CQT_GA4gnNg . thematthewhussey . Celebrating my 34th birthday today. My nephew Samuel shares my birthday. He's 4. We were given the same t-shirt with the two of us on it, ate the same cake, bounced on the same bouncy castle. It's exactly how I never thought I'd spend my 34th, and it was perfect ❤️ . Hussey . Matthew . Matthew Hussey . June 19, 2021.
- Web site: Bradley . Faye . 2024-05-24 . Who is Matthew Hussey – the man Camila Cabello lost her virginity to? . 2024-05-26 . . en . 24 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240524112426/https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/entertainment/article/3263969/who-camila-cabellos-first-love-matthew-hussey-havana-singer-just-admitted-losing-her-virginity . live .
- Web site: Atik . Nilufer . 2015-07-02 . Would you spend £3,000 on a 'love retreat' for dating advice? . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180426100628/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/11713586/Would-you-spend-3000-on-a-love-retreat-for-dating-advice.html . April 26, 2018 . 2024-05-26 . . en.
- News: 2015-05-15 . This Is What a 'Female Pickup Artist' Seminar Is Actually Like . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180319215456/https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/9bgww3/i-went-to-a-creepy-london-seminar-aimed-at-teaching-women . 19 March 2018 . 2018-03-19 . Vice . en-us.
- News: 2015-04-29 . I spent seven hours in Matthew Hussey's 'Get the Guy' seminar . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180320043901/https://www.metro.us/lifestyle/i-spent-seven-hours-in-matthew-hussey-s-get-the-guy-seminar/zsJodB---tFzOo3sGpRIoQ . 20 March 2018 . 2018-03-19 . Metro US . en.
- News: McMahon . Barbara . 2017-07-08 . Why are women paying $10,000 for this man's dating advice? . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180320043836/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/why-are-women-paying-10-000-for-this-mans-dating-advice-755w2qsq6 . 20 March 2018 . 2018-03-19 . . en . 0140-0460.
- Web site: Love Life with Matthew Hussey . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180321130306/https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/love-life-with-matthew-hussey . 21 March 2018 . 2018-03-20 . Stitcher . en.
- Web site: Ready for Love. NBC. 30 March 2013. 29 March 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130329023643/http://www.nbc.com/ready-for-love/about/bios/cast/matt-hussey-matchmaker/. live.
- News: Podcast Post: A little dose of laughter and a whole lotta love. Writer. Shyama Krishna Kumar, Staff. 2018-02-11. GulfNews. 2018-03-20. 20 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180320182642/http://gulfnews.com/leisure/internet/podcast-post/podcast-post-a-little-dose-of-laughter-and-a-whole-lotta-love-1.2171631. live.
- Web site: 22 May 2024 . Love Life Podcast . live . Love Life Podcast . 22 May 2024 . 22 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240522192901/https://matthewhussey.com/podcast/ .
- Book: Hussey, Matthew . Get the Guy: Learn Secrets of the Male Mind to Find the Man You Want and the Love You Deserve . HarperWave . 2013 . 978-0062241740 . New York, NY . registration.
- News: Cowles . Gregory . Print & E-Books . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240526100937/https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2013/04/28/advice-how-to-and-miscellaneous/ . 26 May 2024 . 10 February 2018 . New York Times.
- Web site: Matthew Hussey . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180216030921/http://www.cosmopolitan.com/author/14328/matthew-hussey/ . 16 February 2018 . 15 February 2018 . Cosmopolitan.
- Web site: 12 May 2024 . Books Bestsellers Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240522191928/https://www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/2024/05/12/advice-how-to-and-miscellaneous/ . 22 May 2024 . 22 May 2024 . New York Times.
- Web site: Matthew Hussey . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240526100958/https://www.facebook.com/CoachMatthewHussey/posts/1054154074603662 . 26 May 2024 . 2018-03-20 . www.facebook.com . en.
- News: 2014-04-23 . Here Are The Top 4 Traits Men Want in Our Dream Woman (#3 Might Surprise You) Get The Guy . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180320232040/http://www.howtogettheguy.com/blog/top-4-traits-men-want-in-our-dream-woman-3-might-surprise-you/ . 20 March 2018 . 2018-03-20 . Get The Guy . en-US.
- Web site: Camila Cabello Splits from Relationship Coach Matthew Hussey After More Than 1 Year Together. People. June 25, 2019. June 1, 2022. 18 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200218151810/https://people.com/music/camila-cabello-splits-from-relationship-coach-matthew-hussey-after-more-than-1-year-together/. live.
- Web site: Notoriously private dating coach Matthew Hussey reveals surprise engagement . . 17 April 2023 . 7 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240507050655/https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/relationships/marriage/notoriously-private-dating-coach-matthew-hussey-reveals-surprise-engagement/news-story/e81f22468d87613592659d85cc38c4d5 . live .