90 Day Fiancé: Did Veah Netherton Get Married To Sunny Mahdi? (Her Shocking Relationship Status Amid Illness Revealed)

Veah came to Durban with her ex-boyfriend-turned-friend Rory because she faced anxiety about traveling alone. She never told Sunny about it, which led to trust issues between them. Moreover, Sunny’s father objected to Veah belonging to a different religion. Her tattoos also made him feel uncomfortable. Sunny, who had indulged in things his religion didn’t allow, suddenly started asking Veah to convert to Islam. Meanwhile, Veah had not told the cameras that she had a brain tumor when she was filming the show.

Veah & Sunny Were Engaged On Before The 90 Days

Sunny Decided Against Pushing Veah To Convert

Sunny had been carrying an engagement ring with him even before Veah came to meet him. However, Veah’s refusal to convert and become a Muslim made Sunny confused about how to proceed in the relationship. While religion was going to be a dealbreaker for him, Sunny decided to cross the bridge when they came to it. He whisked her off to a scenic waterfall and asked Veah to marry him after getting to know her for over two weeks. Veah admitted her connection with Sunny was “special,” and she doubted she’d ever find something like it with another man.

“I’ve thought about it, and yes!”

Veah & Sunny Were Together During The Tell All

The Tell All Was Filmed In October 2024

When Sunny and Veah appeared at the Tell All, he was still in South Africa while Veah joined the filming through video call. Veah said she was sick with gallstones and revealed that she and Sunny had split after she came home. During this time, Veah went on a date with her dogsitter to Disneyland. Sunny found out through Veah’s Snapchat updates and grew jealous. Veah insisted she and the dogsitter didn’t even kiss, and even if they did, she was “100 percent broken up” with Sunny. Veah and Sunny were apart for a month but came back together.

Veah Confirmed Her Marriage To Her Dog Sitter

Veah & David Married In September 2024

By February 2025, blogger 90dayfiance_alexa revealed surprising news about Veah and Sunny’s relationship. According to the blogger, Veah was now married to the man who was previously introduced as her dogsitter when she flew to Durban. The blogger confirmed that Veah’s husband is also a part-time military member and a policeman. His name is David Lee Chairez, as shown in the marriage record the blogger shared. The document also revealed that Veah’s full name is “Navaeh Fierce Netherton,” and the marriage license was officially issued on September 23, 2024, a month before she appeared at the Tell All.

Veah later introduced her husband in a mirror selfie shared on her Instagram Stories. She used her phone to cover her face while David stood awkwardly behind her in the unromantic photo. In her caption, Veah expressed gratitude for having a man who “puts God first,” prays over her, and embodies qualities like patience, kindness, and striving to be Christlike. She later posted another picture of David, taken at what appeared to be a naval base. In her caption, she shared that David felt he was “supposed” to marry her and prayed about it, despite her being “so sick.”

Sunny Accused Veah Of Scamming Him

Sunny posted on Instagram (via Shabooty) that Veah got married in September 2024, “a whole month” before the Tell All was filmed on October 17, 2024. He shared screenshots of a WhatsApp conversation with Veah, in which she allegedly manipulated him into being “mean to other couples.” Sunny also mentioned that on October 31, 2024, Veah provided him with her banking details to send money to her attorney for the K-1 visa. He emphasized that Veah accepted the money despite already being married and shared proof of the payment from his bank.

“Guess I can now officially say I got scammed by Veah.”

Sunny revealed that after weeks of silence, Veah confessed to being married on November 17, 2024. When he questioned her about why she lied, Veah allegedly explained that she did what she “had to do to be on TV.” Sunny admitted he was shocked by her response. When he asked for his money back, Veah supposedly claimed she didn’t know how to process an international transaction. After Sunny suggested an easy solution, he claims Veah blocked him and disappeared.

Who Is Sunny Dating After Veah Split In 2025?

Sunny Has Revealed Who Emily Is

KikiandKibbitz reposted a Story from Sunny posted on March 17, 2025. He filmed himself before his first meeting with “Emily Nicole Sunny.” Sunny told his girlfriend that he couldn’t wait to see her as he headed to the airport. Sunny later shared a Story of him with red flowers as he filmed his first video with his new girlfriend, Emily. The 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days star shared a different Story featuring his new love as he captioned it, “Let me introduce you this beautiful amazing lady. She’s Emily. She is so respectful. Kind heart.”

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Veah came to Durban with her ex-boyfriend-turned-friend Rory because she faced anxiety about traveling alone. She never told Sunny about it, which led to trust issues between them. Moreover, Sunny’s father objected to Veah belonging to a different religion. Her tattoos also made him feel uncomfortable. Sunny, who had indulged in things his religion didn’t allow,…