One week ahead of the debut of the 2024 season, the cast for Season 6 of "Love Island USA" has been revealed, featuring a recognizable individual among the contestants.
Rob Rausch has been promoted to a primary cast member following his role as a Casa Amor participant in Season 5.
According to a press release, the 2024 edition of "Love Island USA," filmed in Fiji, will be helmed by Ariana Madix from "Vanderpump Rules" and will feature a fresh villa, a "sizzling" Casa Amor, and a memorable Hideaway.
Iain Stirling, the renowned comedian known as the distinctive voice of the "Love Island" franchise, will return as the narrator for the upcoming season. Additionally, a "Love Island Aftersun" series will be available for streaming every Saturday starting June 15, offering viewers a deep dive into all the villa's drama.
Here's all you need to know about the cast...
Aaron Evans
Age: 26
Hometown: Marabella, Spain
Occupation: Deck hand
Instagram:@aaronevans97
Aaron Evans emerged as the victor of Season 1 of "Traitors UK." He's an avid fan of Harry Potter and is affectionately labeled a “feral liability” by his mother.
Aaron still cherishes his childhood stuffed toy Lala from Teletubbies, which he's had since he was just a year old; it resides on his nightstand. Within his first week of working on a yacht, he shared a bed with a flight attendant. His celebrity crush is Margot Robbie.
Coye Simmons
Age: 28
Hometown: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Occupation: School district unit director
Instagram: @simmons__14
Coye Simmons is the son of Shocky Shay, a female rapper who rose to prominence in the 1990s.
He attended college on a basketball scholarship and later pursued a professional career in Germany. Standing at 6’8” tall with a shoe size of 17, Coye requires customized clothing and footwear. He can't recall the last time he visited a shopping mall.
Coye has a passion for the outdoors, enjoying hikes, and has a soft spot for celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Karrueche Tran.
Hannah Smith
Age: 26
Hometown: Concord, North Carolina
Occupation: Bottle server
Instagram: @hvsxoxo
Hannah Smith is affectionately called "Goofy" because of her tendency to be clumsy. Despite her love for travel, she struggles with a fear of flying. Additionally, Hannah deals with hyperhidrosis, resulting in sweatier hands and feet than the average person.
She admires Odell Beckham Jr. and Michael B. Jordan as her celebrity crushes. When it comes to relationships, her major concern is a deficiency in communication.
JaNa Craig
Age: 27
Hometown: Kailua, Hawaii
Occupation: Day trader
Instagram: @janacraig_
JaNa Craig is attracted to men with facial hair, and her celebrity crushes include Travis Kelce and Rege-Jean Page.
Every night, she snuggles with two body pillows named Ben and Jerry. She harbors a fear of cats, doesn't have any tattoos, and has a basic understanding of Japanese and Spanish languages.
Kaylor Martin
Age: 22
Hometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Occupation: Graduate student
Instagram:@kaylor.martin
Kaylor hails from a tight-knit community of 6,000 residents where everyone is well-acquainted with each other's lives.
She possesses the skill to pour champagne using only her mouth, her signature dance move is the worm, and she harbors crushes on Harry Jowsey, Patrick Swayze, and Jacob Elordi.
Kendall Washington
Age: 27
Hometown: San Diego, California
Occupation: Territory manager – medical device sales
Instagram: @kendallwashington
Kendall Washington ended a relationship while drifting along a lazy river at a water park. His first experience shedding tears over a girl was during a country music concert, witnessing her kissing another guy.
Every night, he relies on five pillows for a good sleep, his top movie pick being "Ratatouille," and he holds a soft spot for Jessica Alba and Minka Kelly as his celebrity crushes.
Kordell Beckham
Age: 21
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Occupation: Aircraft fueler/model
Instagram: @korde1l
Kordell Beckham comes from a lineage rich in athletic talent, with his older brother being Odell Beckham Jr., a wide receiver in the NFL.
Kordell embraces his country upbringing and finds joy in horseback riding. As one of 10 siblings, he shares a tight bond with his family. He's quite the conversationalist, often referring to himself as a "yapper," and he holds crushes on Megan Thee Stallion, Beyoncé, and Jhene Aiko.
Leah Kateb
Age: 24
Hometown: Los Angeles, California
Occupation: College student
Instagram: @leahkateb
Leah Kateb has Persian heritage, with her parents having immigrated from Iran, and Farsi being her primary language.
Due to her love for animals, she has been a vegetarian for 11 years. Leah shares her life with three dogs, three horses, and pigs.
She has a passion for David Lynch films and prides herself on being adept at recognizing red flags. She confidently asserts that she doesn't require a pick-up line because she embodies the essence of one.
Robert Rausch
Age: 25
Hometown: Florence, Alabama
Occupation: Snake wrangler
Instagram: @robert_rausch
Robert Rausch returns to "Love Island" for a shot at love after his appearance on Season 5. Witnessing the success of others through the process, he believes it can work for him too.
Having harbored a passion for snakes since childhood, he feels they are greatly misunderstood creatures. Consequently, he has forged a career centered around working with them.
In his family, every male bears a name containing "Robert." His favorite pastimes include karaoke and photography, and he holds Beabadoobee and Madelyn Cline in high regard as his celebrity crushes.
Serena Page
Age: 24
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Occupation: Media planner
Instagram:@serenaapagee
Serena Page is the youngest among three siblings and was brought up with Southern charm, having her own horse.
She has a preference for shorter men and finds baldness attractive. In her bio, she mentions that there's something about bald heads that really appeals to her.
Serena cheered for a decade, becoming fluent in American Sign Language at the age of 5 for her church. She holds Method Man and Michael Ealy as her celebrity crushes.
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