Cher thing


Do you “believe in life after love?” Risa does — listening to Cher is her No. 1 guilty pleasure.

Miss independent


Don’t get clingy, guys! “I value my independence and I think it’s important to have our own lives,” says Risa.

Finish line


The coolest thing in Risa’s apartment is her first-place plaque for a 10K race she ran in May.

Book worm


“I read about a book a week,” says Risa. “I am always at the library.”

Pencil it in


Risa admits she’s a busy gal and loves following a schedule. “I’m a creature of habit, but I’m working on being more spontaneous.”

Larry, 26


Film acquisitions executive

He is: a culture vulture. “I’m passionate about art and I watch a lot of TV,” he says.
He wants: “someone who has fun with arguments.”
On his nightstand:“Cloud Atlas” by David Mitchell
Favorite NYC spot:
the East Village around Avenue A
Biggest flaws: being unorganized and late
Turn-on:
nice smiles
Straight up: His go-to drink order is a shot and a beer special. “A good, cheap start to the night.”

Christian, 26
Actor

He is: “always joking around and trying to make someone laugh.”
He wants: someone driven.”She should be motivated in reaching herown goals,” says Christian.
Favorite place in NYC: Cienfuegos in the East Village
Biggest pet peeve: Bad table manners
Celebrity look-alike: Captain Morgan
His kind of funny:“Family Guy”
Favorite food: sushi

Mark, 26
DVD merchandiser

He is: low-maintenance and “a pretty down to earth person.”
He wants: a “politics junkie.”
Happy hour: He’s most content when he’s cooking. “I love to be in the kitchen making up dishes,” says Mark.
Shocker! Mark was named after Mark Twain because he was born the day before the author.
Best make-out music: Billie Holiday
Celebrity look-alike: Ethan Hawke
His kind of funny: Ricky Gervais