Single Teddi Mellencamp Spills Hinge Dating Stories

Teddi Mellencamp, aged 44, revealed on her podcast that she is currently single and using the dating app Hinge. She shared her experiences with potential suitors and mentioned adjusting her age preference on the app.

Mellencamp mentioned encountering an age gap issue on Hinge between 50 and 55. She expressed uncertainty about the honesty of men regarding their age on the app.

Teddi Mellencamp's Dating Life

Following her split from husband Edwin Arroyave in November 2024, Mellencamp has started dating again. She is currently in a relationship with TV producer Ricci Rea as of July 2025.

Despite her battle with cancer, Mellencamp is actively using Hinge, where men have to send roses to initiate conversations. She stated that she only uses the app when she's bored.

Mellencamp's Personal Struggles

Mellencamp cited irreconcilable differences for her divorce from Arroyave and prioritizes her children's privacy and well-being. She has been battling stage IV brain cancer since early 2025, undergoing surgeries, radiation, and immunotherapy.

In June and July 2025, Mellencamp briefly dated Ricci Rea. She has been transparent with her suitors about her health condition, emphasizing that she can only offer what she currently has.