WINTER Love Island is just around the corner and everyone is dying to meet the next batch of singletons looking to find love.
Laura Whitmore will be replacing Caroline Flack as host when the new series starts, but who are the lucky Love Islanders? Here’s who’s rumoured to be entering the villa next month…
Charles Drury
Charles Drury is known for being the ex-boyfriend of Katie Price.
And according to reports, Love Island bosses are desperate to sign up the model for Winter Love Island..
It’s believed producers tried to persuade him to take part in the 2019 series but he decided not to as he was in a relationship at the time.
But a source has since told The Sun that that’s all changed – in fact, Drury has auditioned for the Winter Love Island series set to begin on January 12.
“Now hes single, producers called him up and asked him to re-audition for the show.”
“Nothings signed yet and hes not even sure if he wants to do it but theyre keen to meet him.”
Katie Price’s ex Charles Drury has auditioned for Winter Love Island
Ellis Iyayi
Ellis Iyayi is also rumoured to be entering the Winter Love Island villa and friends say he is absolutely buzzing – however, he’s not allowed to talk about it.
A TV source said: Ellis is over the moon about it hes had to be sworn to secrecy about it but hes been in to meet producers a few times and they love him he cant wait to get in the villa.”
The personal trainer from Leicestershire has worked with likes of Boohoo and ASOS, brands connected with some former Love Islanders.
The source continued: Ellis is exactly what the show is looking for and he ticks all the boxes he will make great television.”
Ellis Iyayi will be doing more chilling by the pool should he enter the Winter Love Island villa
Jay Munro
The former footballer was rumoured to appearing on the 2019 series of Love Island, but was nowhere to be seen in the villa.
But his time appears to be now as reports have suggested that bosses have signed the Scottish model and he will take part in the winter edition of Love Island.
Jay Munro went viral in Australia this past summer when he became known as the ‘hot door pusher’ on Australia’s version of The Voice, and is now set to make his mark on UK screens.
A source has said: “Jay will be the one all the girls will be chasing. Just like Tommy Fury, he’s a sportsman, in good shape and has dreamy looks.”
Could Jay go all the way in the first ever Winter Love Island?
Sophie Piper
Rochelle Humes younger sister has finally made it on to Love Island.
Advanced talks for Sophie Piper to be in this years summer version fell through, but she will be in the winter show which starts on ITV 2 on January 12.
The office and events manager looks almost exactly like her sister Rochelle and Love Islands bosses are hopeful that she will attract many viewers to the show.
Sophie is a dead ringer for Rochelle and viewers will love the likeness. ITV 2 bosses are hoping she will be the star of this series.
“Shes got a really bubbly personality, plus they love the famous link.
20-year-old Sophie will get her chance to enter the Winter Love Island villa in January
Kenna Ngoma
2019 Apprentice contestant Kenna Ngoma has expressed his desire to go on Winter Love Island.
The businessman wasn’t afraid to say that he would use the show the build his personal profile rather than looking for love.
He told The Mirror: “Definitely [I want to do more TV work], because it’s a way to keep my business in the public eye to do more TV work.”
“Yeah [being on Love Island] that’s on my to do list! Not to find love, obviously.”
It is unknown as to whether he has been contacted by Love Island bosses to appear on the show.
