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What Happened To Lauren And Derek, The Real Couple On MTVs Catfish?
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With the 2010 documentary Catfish, people were introduced to the concept of "catfishing" or pretending to be someone else online.

It's easy to wonder if the MTV reality show is fake, but with nine seasons so far, it's definitely popular. While host Nev Schulman is the most recognizable person from the show and is paid $100,000 for each episode, there are some people who have been on the series who stand out.

Lauren and Derek appeared in the fourth episode of the second season, and viewers were surprised to find out that Derek was real. The two chatted on MySpace and Lauren kept telling Nev and Max that she knew things would work out well. Everyone was skeptical since, of course, the show is known for featuring people hiding their real identities.

What happened to Lauren and Derek? Let's take a look at this Catfish couple.

Updated October 2024: This article has...
See full article at The Things
  • 11/14/2024
  • by Aya Tsintziras
  • The Things

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