Love Island 2022 has revealed Ikenna Ekwonna as a contestant on the incoming series.
The singleton will enter the brand new Majorcan villa when the show returns to ITV2 next week.
Ikenna joins a bumper line-up of sexy cast mates, including footballing legend Michael Owen’s daughter Gemma Owen and Love Island’s first deaf participant Tasha Ghouri.
Let’s get to know Ikenna Ekwonna!
Who is Ikenna Ekwonna?
Ikenna Ekwonna is a pharmaceutical salesman from Nottingham.
‘Hopefully, I’m going to bring spontaneity and excitement [to the villa], he enthuses.
‘I’m not really shy to speak to people and I don’t really care too much about what people think.’
Ikenna is no stranger to making big romantic gestures either, having previously whisked an ex-girlfriend away on holiday for her birthday.
‘We went to Barcelona for four nights and I was pretty young then, maybe like 19-20,’ he shares.
‘It was for her birthday so she didn’t know about it. It was quite a lot of money to spend for that age.’
How old is Ikenna Ekwonna?
Ikenna is 23.
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‘I’ve only been in one past relationship but now I think I’m at the age where I could find someone,’ he says.
How to follow Ikenna Ekwonna on Instagram
Ikenna has 1,546 followers on Instagram, but we expect that’ll shoot up dramatically in the next couple of weeks.
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He’s only got a few posts on the grid, which include holiday snaps from a recent trip to Milan.
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