The Block 2019 has already introduced some of it’s finest contestants. And among those five couples, Jesse and Mel are a force to be reckoned with.
This optimistic duo, however, is no stranger to The Block. In fact, you may recognize Jesse as an auctioneer who sold Courtney and Hans’ apartment.
We are all curious to see what Jesse and Mel have in their sleeve. What is their background? What is their real name? What are Jesse and Mel’s nationality and ethnicity?
We broke down what you need to know about this competitive couple. As we kick off with Jesse and Mel’s wiki, bio, age, height, scroll down to see their background, net worth, and Instagram stories.
Full Name/ Real Name
- Jesse Raeburn
- Mel
Instagram ID
@jesseandmelblock
Age
- Jesse = 29 years old
- Mel = 31 years old
Residence
Victoria
Nationality
Australian
The Block’ Jesse and Mel Background
As to their professional background, Jesse is a Real estate agent whereas his girlfriend Mel is a contracts administrator for an engineering company.
On his interview, Jesse mentioned he had applied for The Block for the first time when he was only 18.
“I always wanted to be a part of it. So I got into real estate. And as soon as I did, I was like, ‘I’m going to sell a property on The Block.’ That was my goal.”
Height
N/A
Weight
Unknown
Jesse and Mel Dating and Marriage
Jesse and Mel have been together for three years. It means they started dating around 2016. Since then their relationship is going as strong as ever.
While being inquired about marriage and family planning, these The Block contestants assure wedding is definitely on their cards.
“Mel is my secret weapon,” Jesse concedes. “She’s so organized. I’m fantastic when it comes to talking to people but I have really bad time-management skills.”
On the other hand, his girlfriend Mel concurs, “Yep, I love everything about him except his time-management skills. And not picking up after himself. But if that’s all I’ve got to worry about …”
“We definitely want to get married, but we want to get a house and have kids first. Marriage is just a bonus. We don’t need that piece of paper,”
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Brown
Jesse and Mel Net Worth
Speaking of their net worth, it appears this power couple has already accumulated several thousand dollars for their future house. Sources report that a real estate agent earns an average salary of $78,850 per year. On the other hand, contract administrators earn an average income of $45k–99.1kper year.
With their stint in The Block, Jess and Mel’s net worth is expected to increase in the subsequent years.
Jesse and Mel (The Block) wiki-bio
- Jesse and Mel are locals from Victoria.
- Jesse applied for The Block for the first time at the age of 18.
- He had his own successful business at the age of 23.
- He is also a professional tiler.
- Jesse and Mel started dating around 2016.
