Your 2024 Most Eligible Atlantans are not only the best to bring home to mom and dad, but they can also make big deals in the office and run around town through the night. From the screen to social media to real estate and more, this group is the best-of-the-best of the A’s eligible market.
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Job title, company: Investigator, Amazon | United States Army Officer, Army Reserves
Age: 31
Instagram handle: @Mizconcreterose
Originally from: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
You currently live in: Downtown Atlanta
College: Grambling State University
Turn-ons: A great smile and someone who is thoughtful
Turn-offs: Bad hygiene and someone too full of themselves
Your longest relationship lasted: 3 years
Hobbies: Working out and traveling
You know you’re in love when: I genuinely look forward to being/building with them.
Describe yourself in three words: Kind, funny, relaxed
If someone peeked at your current playlist, they’d find: Whitney Houston, Anita Baker, GloRilla
You can’t get enough of: Flowers
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: Allow yourself to feel every emotion unapologetically
Something people would never guess about you is: I was a police officer for 10 years.
Signature drink is: Amaretto Sour
The key to your heart is: Honesty, consistency and generosity
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Job title, company: Account Executive (Data Solutions), Moody’s | Artland Jewelry
Age: 25
Instagram handle: @Jerryycheng
Originally from: Johns Creek, Georgia
You currently live in: Buckhead
College: Georgia College
Turn-ons: Eye contact, confidence, physical touch, humor
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: Thirty, Tongue & Groove, Beso
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Le Colonial, Umi, Marcel
Hobbies: Going to the gym, tennis, having a great time with my friends, reading
The TV show you could binge over and over again is: Game of Thrones
You know you’re in love when: I stop going out with my friends on the weekends
Dream Vacation Destination: Cape Town, South Africa.
Describe yourself in three words: Funny, charismatic, ambitious
The person who inspires you most is: My father; he is the most humble and generous person I’ve ever known. I aspire to be like him.
The person, dead or alive, you would want to meet most is: Jesus Christ
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Job Title: Paralegal
Age: 28
Instagram Handle: @Madylite
Originally from: Cumming, Georgia
You currently live in: Buckhead
College: Kennesaw State University
Turn-ons: Sense of humor
Turn-offs: Messy
Your longest relationship lasted: 4-5 years
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: Yeppa and Himitsu
Your favorite hobbies are: Hiking, DIYs, cooking
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Lyla Lila, Lagarde, Planta
The person who would play you in a movie about your life is: Julianne Hough
The TV show you could binge over and over again is: Game of Thrones
Dream Vacation Destination: Ibiza
If someone peeked at your current playlist, they’d find: All country music
Your guilty pleasure is: Spamming friends with memes
You can’t get enough of: Flamin’ Hot Cheetos
The person who inspires you most is: My dad
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: Time doesn’t stop, so don’t waste it.
Something people would never guess about you is: I love the outdoors: camping, kayaking, fishing, hiking.
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Job Title, Company: Male model, Ursula
Wiedmann Models Age: 26
Instagram Handle: @Damonwilson
Where you’re originally from: Atlanta, Georgia
Currently live: Downtown Atlanta
College: University of Pittsburgh and Georgia State, both on an athletic scholarship to play basketball, where I won two championships.
Turn-ons: Someone who can communicate and entice me mentally
Turn-offs: A person who is full of themselves and unempathetic
Describe your ideal date in 1-2 sentences: Doing something adventurous to break the ice, then a nice dinner date, and some dessert in the car with my sunroof down, listening to rap and old-school R&B
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Toast On Lenox, STK, Juicy Crab, Nobu
The TV show you could binge over and over again is: Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon!
Describe yourself in three words: Powerful, influential, empathetic
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: Ask for what you want and be prepared to get it.
The key to your heart is: Loyalty
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Job Title, Company: Customer Experience and Social Media Manager, Enewton Design
Age: 25
Instagram Handle: @ebrookeparker
Originally from: Marietta, Georgia
Currently live: North Buckhead
College: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Turn-ons: Taking initiative, planning thoughtful dates
Turn-offs: Lack of effort/poor communication Your weekend go-tos in
Atlanta are: Fetch Park, The Garden Room, The Southern Gentleman for fun drinks, Braves games
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Houston’s, Little Rey, Bartaco
The person who would play you in a movie about your life is: Sandra Bullock
The part of the body you notice about someone first is: Eyes and smile
You know you’re in love when: Our sense of humor matches
Describe yourself in three words: Kind, loyal, compassionate
The person who inspires you most is: My parents
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: Be kind to everyone, no matter what. Be the one good thing that happens in someone’s day.
Something people would never guess about you is: I love rap music.
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Job Title, Company: Private Wealth Planning Associate, Dearth Law
Age: 26
Instagram Handle: @Shane_Parton
Originally from: New York, New York
Currently live: Buckhead
College: Stetson University
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: Thirty, Himitsu, Yeppa
Hobbies: Golf, music, travel, working out. Right now, just studying for the Bar Exam!
The person who would play you in a movie about your life is: Russell Wilson, my twin
Dream Vacation Destination: Monaco
Describe yourself in three words: Genuine, easygoing, social butterfly
If someone peeked at your current playlist, they’d find: House music, TikTok music, rap
Your guilty pleasure is: Dua Lipa
You can’t get enough of: Being around people—it energizes me.
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: It’s your reaction to adversity, not adversity itself, that determines how your life’s story will develop
Something people would never guess about you is: That I’m an Italian and EU citizen
The key to your heart is: An Italian chicken cutlet
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Job Title, Company: Content Creator/Owner, @AtlannaTonight
Age: 28
Instagram Handle: @MylesBarrineau; @AtlannaTonight
Originally from: Decatur, Georgia
Currently live: Midtown
College: Auburn University
Turn-ons: Confidence
Turn-offs: Bad manners
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: Attending an event around town or relaxing in Piedmont Park with friends
Your favorite hobbies are: I recently started a book club with my girlfriends!
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: I have too many favorites. Follow @AtlannaTonight for my recs
The TV show you could binge over and over again is: Sex and the City
If someone peeked at your current playlist, they’d find: Noah Kahan, Mariah The Scientist, Sabrina Carpenter
Your guilty pleasure is: People-watching in cafe corners
Your greatest ambition in life is: To continue to be my authentic self and hopefully, inspire those around me to do the same
Your signature drink is: French 75
The key to your heart is: When you can be a little silly
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Job Title, Company: Sr. CSM, CoStar
Age: 31
Instagram Handle: @Vishal_Khana
Originally from: North Carolina
Currently live: North Buckhead
College: The University of Georgia
Turn-ons: A woman with personality and great style, witty intelligence and elegance
Turn-offs: Treating someone in the service industry poorly
Your longest relationship lasted: 7 years—I’m in it for the long haul
Describe your ideal date in 1-2 sentences: A stroll around Chastain Park together, then a glass of wine or two at The Chastain.
Your favorite hobbies are: The gym, a walk around the park with my dog, Roosevelt, and cooking a nice meal.
Describe yourself in three words: Thirties, thoughtful, and thriving!
Your guilty pleasure is: Justin Bieber
You can’t get enough of: Pookie and Jett
Something people would never guess about you is: I know my way around the kitchen and dance floor.
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Job Title, Company: Senior Business Consultant of People & Culture
Age: 37
Instagram Handle: @kerrilyn_swanepoel
Originally from: South Africa
Currently live: Roswell
College: Kennesaw State University; currently pursuing my Master’s at the University of Phoenix
Turn-ons: Integrity, self-awareness, introspection
Turn-offs: When someone isn’t clear on what they want out of life
Describe your ideal date in 1-2 sentences: Coffee is always a great start for a first date! I also love patio dinners and competitive dates, such as bowling or mini-golf.
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Yebo and La Grotta
Dream Vacation Destination: The Virgin Islands
Describe yourself in three words: Kind, down-to-earth, sincere
The person, dead or alive, you would want to meet most is: Nelson Mandela
Your greatest ambition in life is: To be the best role model that I can be for my daughter. Nothing drives me more than showing her what she is worth through my accomplishments.
Your signature drink is: Champagne
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Job Title, Company: Marketing Manager, Oracle
Age: 29
Instagram Handle: @codywaynesimpson
Originally from: Flowery Branch, Georgia
Currently live: Buckhead
College: Kennesaw State University
Turn-ons: Intelligence, faith, a good sense of humor, someone who can have a good time in any situation.
Turn-offs: Pretentiousness, arrogance, inconsiderate
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: New coffee shops, Braves games, Piedmont Park
Your favorite hobbies are: Golf, weightlifting, playing guitar, and anything active outdoors.
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Hal’s, Bones
The TV show you could binge over and over again is: MasterChef
Dream Vacation Destination: Amalfi Coast
Describe yourself in three words: Loving, passionate, ambitious
The person who inspires you most is: Tim Tebow
Something people would never guess about you is: I read scientific literature for fun.
Your greatest ambition in life is: To serve others and fulfill my God-given purpose.
Your signature drink is: Strawberry-banana protein smoothie
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Job Title, Company: Owner, Social Media Solutions
Age: 34
Instagram Handle: @cameronanngreene
Originally from: Atlanta, Georgia
Currently live: Buckhead
College: UGA (Go Dawgs!)
Turn-ons: Loyalty, sense of humor, thoughtfulness, kindness
Turn-offs: Lying, cheating, love bombing, ghosting, breadcrumbing
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: Playing tennis or pickleball, checking out a new restaurant, or hitting up The BeltLine
Describe your ideal date in 1-2 sentences: Dinner and drinks.
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Kyma, Antico Pizza, Superica, Chops, Atlas, Gunshow
The TV show you could binge over and over again is:The Mindy Project; Mindy Kaling is hilarious.
Dream Vacation Destination: Antarctica
Describe yourself in three words: Thoughtful, kind, funny If someone peeked at your current playlist, they’d find: A lot of pop and rap…a lot of GloRilla!
Something people would never guess about you is: I’ve traveled to 6 continents, 76 countries, and 27 states.
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Job Title, Company: Account Analyst, Lockton Companies
Age: 27
Instagram Handle: @Davis_brown6
Originally from: Gainesville, Georgia Neighborhood of Atlanta where
you Currently live: Brookhaven
College: Clemson University
Turn-ons: Eye contact, confidence, and humor!
Turn-offs: Poor hygiene and selfishness
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: Seeing the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Dark Horse karaoke or a concert at Terminal West
Describe your ideal date in 1-2 sentences: We would start at JoJo’s Beloved for cocktails, followed by dinner at Marcel, and end the night playing games at Ormsby’s.
Your favorite hobbies are: Music, running, yoga, pickleball, getting crafty in the kitchen
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Arnette’s, La Grotta, Amore e Amore, The Optimist
Movies or TV shows? Shawshank Redemption is one of my all-time favorite movies.
Dream Vacation Destination: Phuket, Thailand
Describe yourself in three words: Patient, outgoing, compassionate
Your guilty pleasure is: Ben & Jerry’s Half Baked ice cream
Something people would never guess about you is: I can etch-a-sketch just about anything.
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Job Title, Company: Demand Planning Analyst, Graphic Packaging International
Age: 25
Instagram Handle: @Megan_sorah
Originally from: Bluefield, Virginia
Currently live: Midtown
College: West Virginia University
Turn-ons: Being respectful and a gentleman while able to lead
Turn-offs: Being complacent in your career, not having the ability to take control in a situation
Your favorite hobbies are: Pilates, running, skiing
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Umi, Hal’s, Le Colonial
The TV show you could binge over and over again is: Sex in the City
The part of the body you notice about someone first is: Smile
Describe yourself in three words: Resilient, gracious, motivated
Your guilty pleasure is: Gelato
The person who inspires you most is: My dad
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: Focus on creating a life for yourself so that yourself is all you ever must depend on.
The person, dead or alive, you would want to meet most is: My grandfather
Your signature drink is: Espresso Martini
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Job Title, Company: Real Estate Advisor, Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty
Age: 34
Instagram Handle: @SethAustinWilliams
Originally from: Kingsport, Tennessee
Currently live: Underwood Hills
College: University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Turn-ons: Vulnerability, kindness and emotional maturity
Turn-offs: Not liking dogs, asking for ‘my snap’
Describe your ideal date in 1-2 sentences: Cocktails and apps at Ecco Midtown or The Optimist in West Midtown
Your favorite hobbies are: Traveling (with my dog, Winfrey, when possible), weekend trips to Blue Ridge, a fun day down The BeltLine
The TV show you could binge over and over again is: The Crown
Describe yourself in three words: Creative, genuine, observant
If someone peeked at your current playlist, they’d find: Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, Beyoncé
Your guilty pleasure is: A chocolate chip cookie baked in the airfryer before bed
The person who inspires you most is: My mom; I am a momma’s boy through and through
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: Let them
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Job Title, Company: Sports Media & Outreach, Atlanta Hawks | Founder, Links & Aces Golf + Tennis Social Club
Age: 33
Instagram Handle: @Mstris10
Originally from: San Diego, California
Currently live: West Midtown
College: Tuskegee University
Turn-ons: Strong jawlines, nice hands, gingers, passionate nerds, a well-dressed man
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: Thompson rooftop, The Patio, John A. White & Eagle’s Landing golf courses
Describe your ideal date in 1-2 sentences: Horseback riding/ATVs and whiskey tasting
Your favorite hobbies are: Finding hidden city gems, live music, interior decorating, skateboarding, blerd life, golf/tennis, traveling, surfing
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Divan, Himitsu, Bully Boy, KR SteakBar
Describe yourself in three words: Vibrant, genuine, ingenious
The person who inspires you most is: My dad: 2x NBA champ, charming friend to most, takes crap from no one
Something people would never guess about you is: I love cooking for others.
The key to your heart is: Authenticity, confidence, kindness, dedication, vision
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Job Title, Company: Owner, Get Thin MD
Age: 39
Instagram Handle: @AtlantaCole
Originally from: Atlanta, Georgia
Currently live: Buckhead
College: Georgia State
Turn-ons: A woman who is confident, successful and motivated
Turn-offs: Unfaithful, unmotivated women
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: Umi, Himitsu, Hal’s, Chops, St. Regis, Thirty
Describe your ideal date in 1-2 sentences: Dinner at Umi, followed by an event or something unique like Cirque du Soleil.
Your favorite hobbies are: Shopping, traveling, building businesses
The person who would play you in a movie about your life is: Ryan Reynolds
The TV show you could binge over and over again is: Entourage
Dream Vacation Destination: Antarctica
Describe yourself in three words: Loyal, fun, responsible
The person, dead or alive, you would want to meet most is: Elon Musk
Something people would never guess about you is: I’ve never eaten a salad.
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Job Title, Company: Lash artist, Blink & Wink
Age: 25
Instagram Handle: @sonikx
Originally from: Kaliningrad, Russia
Currently live: Sandy Springs
Turn-ons: Confidence, good manners
Turn-offs: Lack of emotional intelligence and maturity; stinginess
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: Exploring new and up-and-coming places
Describe your ideal date in 1-2 sentences: When an ordinary date turns into an unexpected adventure with a lot of talking and laughing.
Your favorite hobbies are: Yoga, rollerblading, gardening, hiking, pickleball
The part of the body you notice about someone first is: Teeth and hands
Dream Vacation Destination: Alaska
Your guilty pleasure is: Hot wing chips and vanilla ice cream with caramel drizzle.
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: It’s never too late.
Something people would never guess about you is: I went to music school and used to sing in a choir.
Your signature drink is: A good glass of red.
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Job Title, Company: Wealth Advisor, Waverly Advisors
Age: 31
Originally from: Peachtree City, Georgia
Currently live: Brookhaven
College: University of Georgia
Turn-ons: A girl who is not scared to take the lead, vibes with any group of people and will put up with my jokes
Turn-offs: Picky eaters and no outdoor hobbies
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: The BeltLine, Braves games, Lake Burton in the summer
Your favorite hobbies are: Wakesurfing/water skiing, snow skiing, general exercise, cooking
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Yeppa, The 57th Fighter Group, Pancho’s
Your guilty pleasure is: Endlessly rewatching late 90s/early 2000s movies: There’s Something About Mary, The Mummy, Failure to Launch
The person who inspires you most is: My mother. She raised three kids as a single mother, guiding every phase of my life.
Something people would never guess about you is: My entire family can play the French horn.
Your greatest ambition in life is: To have made a positive impact on the lives of the people I care about
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Job Title, Company: Digital creator/model, Mac’s Rac
Age: 24
Instagram Handle: @maccmccollum; @macs.rac
Originally from: Athens
Currently live: Midtown
College: UNG
Your longest relationship lasted: 4 years
Your weekend go-tos in Atlanta are: a spa day or game of pickleball at the Capital City Club, dinner at Yeppa & Co.
Your favorite hobbies are: Naps by the pool, creative collaborations, going on the occasional excursion
The person who would play you in a movie about your life is: Sydney Sweeney
The TV show you could binge over and over again: Sex and the City
You know you’re in love when: You feel like a kid again
Dream Vacation Destination: Lake Como, Italy
Describe yourself in three words: Intuitive, eccentric, balanced
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: Some birds aren’t meant to be caged
Something people would never guess about you is: I have unnatural strength
The key to your heart is: Wagyu & Jimmy Choo
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Job Title, Company: Account Executive, Descartes Systems Group
Age: 28
Instagram Handle: @dustin.torok
Originally from: Cleveland, Ohio (Home of LeBron James)
Currently live: Buckhead
College: Miami University, Ohio
Your favorite hobbies are: Working out, cryotherapy, anything competitive, listening to business/education podcasts, fantasy football, stand-up comedy shows
Your favorite restaurants in Atlanta are: Yeppa, Antico, Delbar
The person who would play you in a movie about your life is: Michael B. Jordan
You know you’re in love when: When you know, you know.
Describe yourself in three words: Ambitious, sarcastic, curious
The person who inspires you most is: My dad; no matter what is going on in life, he is always calm and knows everything will be more than OK.
The best advice you’ve ever been given was: Sometimes, to gain power, you must sacrifice power. Something people would never guess about you is: I’m an introvert in disguise.
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