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Page 13: Meet Mr Bigs of Melbourne: our city’s most eligible bachelors

They’re single and ready to mingle, boasting six-figure salaries, sharp wit and six-packs galore. Meet our city’s sizzling smorgasboard of eligible bachelors.

Meet Melbourne’s Mr Bigs— our city’s most eligible singles are ready to mingle.
Meet Melbourne’s Mr Bigs— our city’s most eligible singles are ready to mingle.

When news dropped that a list of hot eligible bachelors was being secretly shared in the Harbour City among the ‘it’ crowd, Page 13 felt it was only fair to share Melbourne’s own. Known as ‘The Mr Bigs of Melbourne’ – it’s the single, the six figures, the six packs, the sharp witted and the smokin’ hot.

Don’t for a second think it’s just our AFL jocks with socks, this is the thinking women’s (and men’s) crumpets, the ones who single and mingle and the fresh meat back on the market.

So start feasting on our 25 for 2025, there is something quite literally for everyone, because Page 13 never discriminates. XOXO

Riley Allis

The son of richlister Boost Juice founder and entrepreneur Janine Allis, Riley is quite literally living his best life. Most recently in LA dining out at Bravo reality show hotspot SUR, he creates his own shark tank.

Riley is living his best life in LA. Picture: Instagram
Riley is living his best life in LA. Picture: Instagram

Giovanni Pino

Starting a multimillion start-up with his high school bestie, Pino has loyalty on his side. Co-founder and CEO of product development consultancy group Sourci and now a partner in the revamped Chapel St hotspot Morris Jones nightclub, Pino also owns plenty of cavoodles to canoodle.

Giovanni Pino will canoodle your cavoodle.
Giovanni Pino will canoodle your cavoodle.

Elliot Garnaut

Only just recently back on the market, he won’t be for long. The stylist to our stars and fashion expert is not just suave and sassy with a blue chip pedigree, he has a black book to Melbourne and a smile that can melt hearts.

This stylist to the stars is sauve, savvy and sexy.
This stylist to the stars is sauve, savvy and sexy.

Tommy Sheridan

The former AFL player has turned entrepreneur from his Ausamerican Aces podcast on all things NFL to RIXX eyewear, but he always has an eye on the ladies too.

Podcast earcandy Tommy Sheridan is also easy on the eye.
Podcast earcandy Tommy Sheridan is also easy on the eye.

Khanh Ong

The MasterChef winner doesn’t just cut it in the kitchen. With a sassy attitude, sexy smile and a social life like no other, Ong isn’t afraid to get his grind on and we don’t just mean with the pepper shaker.

Khanh Ong is a feast for the eyes.
Khanh Ong is a feast for the eyes.

Daniel Grant

Known down the Sorrento traps, the former squeeze of Mia Fevola might be picky but knows how to turn heads. We hear the sparky behind Grant Electronics knows how to create sparks, though he just doesn’t like to keep them flaming too long.

Hot on the Sorrento scene and former squeeze of Mia Fevola— electronics whiz Mr Grant knows how to create sparks.
Hot on the Sorrento scene and former squeeze of Mia Fevola— electronics whiz Mr Grant knows how to create sparks.

Andrew Mackinnon

The marketing guru, and The Taboo Group CEO has dated some of Melbourne’s finest over the journey. When he is not holidaying on the beach, or hitting the slopes with his mates he is behind some of the city’s big creative entrepreneurships and always with a sustainable focus, but ladies he has renewable energy too.

Andrew has dated some top-tier talent over the years— and you could be next!
Andrew has dated some top-tier talent over the years— and you could be next!

Clint Stanaway

The TV host and third wheel to FM’s number one brekkie show Jase and Lauren, Stanaway or ‘Stanas’ is not just one of the busiest men in showbiz but the most popular. A sought after MC at A-list events around town, his gift of the gab might not just be all things professional.

Stanas has the gift of the gab.
Stanas has the gift of the gab.

Tommy Little

Cheeky and devilishly naughty, Little is no stranger to the hot property dating list. The comedian and radio host is a constant source of relationship rumours, but keeps it clean and always with a laugh.

Comedian Tommy Little is up for a laugh.
Comedian Tommy Little is up for a laugh.

Jason Lui

The general manager and custodian of Chinatown’s famed Flower Drum fine dining institution and son of executive chef Anthony, he not only knows hard work having worked his way up the food chain from busboy, he is charming, humble and knows his way around our city which has quite literally bestowed him in honours.

Jason Lui has that first date restaurant sorted.
Jason Lui has that first date restaurant sorted.

Isaac Quaynor

Don’t think he is just your average Collingwood superstar, the sometime model has his hand in plenty of business ventures and is a hot shot on the social scene and VIP guest lists.

Talk about a hot pie.
Talk about a hot pie.

Jack Charles

Friends with Melbourne’s social setting ratpack of it girls, Jack Charles is also the cheeky voice and anchor on Nova’s Chrissie Swan show, working his way up from producer to hot product.

Promoter turned hot product Jack Charles.
Promoter turned hot product Jack Charles.

Matt Agnew

The astrophysicist and former Bachelor has yet to find his ultimate rose.

Brains but brawn and a sweet nature, he isn’t your average reality show f-boy.

Matt Agnew has both brains and brawn.
Matt Agnew has both brains and brawn.

Thanasi Kokkinakis

Did we say f-boy? The tennis ace is known for his prowess on the dating apps and is more recently calling Melbourne home and aligning with big brands like Piper-Heidsieck at this AO when not on the global tennis circuit. Injuries might have hurt him on the court, but not so off it.

Don’t call Thanasi Kokkinakis an f-boy— unless you want him to be.
Don’t call Thanasi Kokkinakis an f-boy— unless you want him to be.

Pete Kennon

The architect behind some of our homegrown stars prestige houses from hairdresser to the stars Joey Scandizzo to TV news Rebecca Maddern, its plenty of others who have designs on this thoroughbred. We are talking large scale developments too, no not like that, but the creative brain behind the Gold Coast’s new idiosyncratic U-shaped Ritz Carlton slated to open in 2026.

Architect Pete Kennon is a fine-chiseled structure.
Architect Pete Kennon is a fine-chiseled structure.

Edd Fisher

The northsider’s crumpet, Fisher has been described as “one of Melbourne’s most forward-thinking music minds.” A PBS radio host, DJ and one half of iconic Wax’o Paradiso, Fisher has his groove on.

Radio man Edd Fisher knows how to get his groove on.
Radio man Edd Fisher knows how to get his groove on.

Nathan Freeman

Breathe. The former AFL draft pick turned Survivor reality contestant can do more than battle it out shirtless on a deserted island. Now the CEO and founder of Breath Haus, he is part of the new breathwork pheononomen and most recently spied look the goods inside the Emirates Suite at the AO. Again just breathe.

*heavy breathing*
*heavy breathing*

Felix Von Hofe

Known to like a flutter, and we don’t just mean with the form guide, Felix Von Hofe was one of three Bachelors on Network 10s reality love series. Now more a fixture of fun on the racing channels, the former basketballer has been known to shoot plenty of hoops on and off the court.

Former basketballer Felix shoots hoops on and off the court.
Former basketballer Felix shoots hoops on and off the court.

Josh Piterman

The Ballarat born theatre star with a voice of god is not only talented but charming, handsome and a delight. The holy trifecta! Think the Phantom of the Opera but without all the melodrama.

Josh Piterman is a triple threat.
Josh Piterman is a triple threat.

Mason Cox

The towering US import for Collingwood Football Club is no stranger to Melbourne’s single scene as he keeps up the search for his leading lady. Always up for a laugh he is often out on the town and at 2.11m is hard to miss.

Big Mason Cox is on the hunt for his leading lady.
Big Mason Cox is on the hunt for his leading lady.

Mick Maio

Influencer, model, Mick Maio is the ultimate party organiser and man behind Champagne Lyla. After a messy split with social media star Jasmine Tavares, Maio is back on the party circuit in a big way.

Brad Pitt, is that you?
Brad Pitt, is that you?

Bailey Smith

The new Geelong recruit is footloose and fancy free after splitting with his girlfriend Gemma Dawkins last year. While he is prepping for a big AFL season, the Cotton On model and midfielder with abs of steel has been known to also like dabbling in the off season.

Meow! Cats recruit Bailey Smith is newly single and ready to mingle.
Meow! Cats recruit Bailey Smith is newly single and ready to mingle.

Josh Hooper

The smouldering hot ragtrader is the global chief operating officer of fashion retailer Kookai. But he doesn’t just have an eye for style, this is one catch.

Global ragtrader Josh Hooper has an eye for style.
Global ragtrader Josh Hooper has an eye for style.

Dion Giannarelli

The property developer and scion of Melbourne’s famed Giannarelli family might not have found love on reality juggernaut Married At First Sight, but he has certainly garnered plenty of attention. Dividing his time between Gold Coast and Melbourne the fast talking loveable rogue is as funny as he is friendly.

Property mogul Dion Giannarelli won’t be getting married at first sight this time.
Property mogul Dion Giannarelli won’t be getting married at first sight this time.

*DISCLAIMER: Er, apologies if any of the above have recently been snaffled up, and if so hang on to ‘em tight.

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