Love Island contestant Amber Beckford has revealed she has a famous ex-boyfriend and she may reveal his identification in the villa.
The London native, 24, who works as a nanny, informed how she has been single for a year and a half since parting methods from her well-known ex.
Speaking to The Sun, Amber stated: ‘Have I dated anybody famous? Yes, however I’m going to maintain that to myself for the second. Obviously that relationship did not work out, as I’m occurring Love Island.
Former flame: Love Island contestant Amber Beckford has revealed she has a famous ex-boyfriend and she may reveal his identification in the villa
‘It did not finish as a result of I’d cheated or been cheated on although, to the better of my information I’ve by no means been cheated on, although I suppose you by no means actually know.
‘I believe I’ll speak about my ex in the villa if folks ask. I’m undoubtedly an open individual, so I’d be completely satisfied to.’
Amber added that her kind is ‘throughout the place’ on the subject of each appears to be like and persona however they should be a ‘gentleman’.
It was lately revealed that out of 100,000 individuals who utilized for this year’s Love Island, simply three have been chosen – with the remaining eight approached immediately by ITV, which makes the hit actuality present.
Ex: The London native, 24, who works as a nanny, informed how she has been single for a year and a half since parting methods from her well-known ex
Critics say it makes a mockery of the recruitment course of – and the row now threatens to eclipse tonight’s launch of the eighth sequence of the programme, which has proved as controversial as it’s profitable.
The Mail On Sunday revealed that ITV focused its highest-profile contestant – Gemma Owen, the 19-year-old daughter of former England footballer Michael Owen.
Producers additionally contacted mannequin Indiyah Polack, 23, and approached health fanatic Davide Sanclimenti, 27, when he was in a nightclub.
Love Island has been eager to publicise that Tasha Ghouri, 23, is the present’s first deaf contestant, however don’t point out that employees obtained in contact with the mannequin immediately, as they did with salesman Ikenna Ekwonna, 23, fishmonger Luca Bish, 23, and 22-year-old scholar Liam Llewellyn.
Amber stated: ‘I believe I’ll speak about my ex in the villa if folks ask. I’m undoubtedly an open individual, so I’d be completely satisfied to’
Amber was additionally approached by ITV, however determined to undergo the application course of. That leaves solely paramedic Paige Thorne, 24, property agent Andrew Le Page, 27, and microbiologist Dami Hope, 26, to have emerged from the official recruitment course of.
One insider stated: ‘There have been virtually 100,000 purposes this year, which is about the identical as most years, however the ultimate cast does not replicate that.
‘There is a lot of speak about how they need actual folks to affix Love Island, however in actuality that’s removed from the fact. It appears such a mockery. What is the level of losing your time going by the course of?’
Scouted: It was lately revealed that out of 100,000 individuals who utilized for this year’s Love Island, simply three have been chosen – with the remaining eight approached immediately by ITV , which makes the hit actuality present (Tasha Ghouri pictured)
The Love Island web site states: ‘If you assume you have obtained what it takes, then we need to hear from you immediately.’
Candidates are requested to fill in an application type and, if chosen, undergo a sequence of auditions.
Love Island begins at 9pm Monday sixth June on ITV2 and ITV Hub. Episodes can be found the following morning on BritBox.
LOVE ISLAND 2022: MEET THE CONTESTANTS
Name: Paige Thorne
Age: 24
Location: Swansea
Occupation: Paramedic
Who is their kind on paper? ‘In Swansea there may be simply no-one I can discover.
I have not obtained to swipe. So, hopefully they will simply come to me now!
‘I got here out of a relationship and I used to be simply so carried out with guys. Then I used to be like, ‘Ok, I’m bored now’
Name: Indiyah Polack
Age: 23
Location: London
Occupation: Hotel waitress
Who is their kind on paper? ‘It’s fairly exhausting to this point with out being influenced by social media and stuff like that.
Love Island is a excellent place to get to know somebody one-on-one.
I don’t assume I’ve ever been out with two guys who’re fairly the identical.’
Name: Tasha Ghouri
Age: 23
Location: Thirsk
Occupation: Model and dancer
Who is their kind on paper? ‘My courting life has been a shambles.
This is a chance for me to search out ‘the one’ and have a nice summer season at the identical time.
I’m undoubtedly prepared for a relationship. I’m 23 now so I’m able to get to know somebody and journey with them.’
Name: Gemma Owen
Age: 19
Location: Chester
Occupation: International Dressage Rider and Business Owner
Who is their kind on paper? ‘I’m open to discovering love, I’m desirous to have a actually enjoyable summer season.
I’d say I’m enjoyable, flirty and fiery. I believe I’m good at giving recommendation, I’m a good individual to speak to, I’m very trustworthy.
If I need the identical man, I’d do it however in a good respectful approach.
Name: Andrew Le Page
Age: 27
Location: Guernsey
Occupation: Real Estate Agent
Who is their kind on paper? ‘When I’m with somebody I’m very loyal.
I’m a good boyfriend as after I’m with somebody I’m all for them.
I’m truly single for as soon as, so I believed why not?
This is the finest time to present it a go.’
Name: Luca Bish
Age: 23
Location: Brighton
Occupation: Fishmonger
Who is their kind on paper? ‘I want to fulfill women out and about. I believe while you go in search of it, it’s not as straightforward although, it’s such as you’re too determined for it.
If I believe you’re the one or I such as you, I’ll take you out on a date however apart from that, if we discuss and I don’t like the place it’s going – then I received’t be throwing out dates.
Name: Dami Hope
Age: 26
Location: Dublin
Occupation: Senior Microbiologist
Who is their kind on paper? ‘I will likely be speaking to totally different women, it won’t go properly with some.
When I’m truly in a relationship, I believe it’s a star signal factor.
I’m an Aries however I’m very passionate – I all the time used to place that individual first. I’m actually good at being in a crew’.
Name: Liam Llewellyn
Age: 22
Location: Newport, South Wales
Occupation: Masters Student
Who is their kind on paper? ’22 is a very nice age to fulfill somebody, you’ve obtained your years forward of you so you’ve time to develop collectively.
Love Island is a nice alternative to fulfill somebody, you’re in with a load of various sorts so you may get to grips with what you actually like.’
Name: Davide Sanclimenti
Age: 27
Location: Rome (lives in Manchester)
Occupation: Business proprietor
Who is their kind on paper? ‘A variety of English women truly love me.
They like to be round me and I like to be round them. I need to discover my soulmate.
Find my individual so I can truly build one thing in the future, develop with them, be a household. ‘
Name: Ikenna Ekwonna
Age: 23
Location: Nottingham
Occupation: Pharmaceutical Sales
Who is their kind on paper? ‘I’ve solely been in a single previous relationship however now I believe I’m at the age the place I might discover somebody.
Hopefully, I’m going to carry spontaneity and pleasure.
I’m probably not shy to talk to folks I don’t actually care an excessive amount of about what folks assume.’
Name: Amber Beckford
Age: 24
Location: London
Occupation: Nanny
Who is their kind on paper? ‘I don’t like guys that showcase.
I don’t like flashy guys – simply have a persona and make me snort.
There was this one man and he was making an attempt to purposefully showcase his automobile keys and we have been actually in the center of a restaurant!’