Nyle DiMarco sat down with People in the wake of his historic Dancing With the Stars win this week.
Mirrorball Trophy in hand, the 27-year-old deaf model and former America’s Next Top Model winner talked about life after DWTS and what he’s headed for now that he’s conquered two reality competition shows and come out on top.
Asked whether he was “single and ready to mingle,” Nyle, who is sexually fluid, responded, “I am very single.”
“A relationship isn’t a priority of mine but, you know, I’m hoping soon enough!”
He sounds enthusiastic and like he’s actively looking for someone, but — attention boys! — you’ve got to have three very special qualities to be considered dating material.
Said Nyle: “First one, they have to be independent — they have to believe they can do their own thing. The second one, communication, I think is the most important. And [they have to be] outgoing as well. I’m an outgoing person, so…”